nvidia
Brand24GB GDDR6X
Memory16384
Cores1010 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
VS
amd
Brand24GB GDDR6
Memory6144
Cores960 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
24GB GDDR6X 450W $1599 Sep 2022
GeForce RTX 4090
$1599 • Sep 2022
VS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
$999 • Nov 2022
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
24GB GDDR6 355W $999 Nov 2022
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 450 W | 355 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2520 MHz | 2498 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1010 GB/s | 960 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 3.0 |
| Shading Units | 16384 | 6144 |
| RT Cores | 128 | 96 |
| TMUs | 512 | 384 |
| ROPs | 176 | 192 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1313 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 443.5 GPixel/s | 479.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 1.01 GTexel/s | 960 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 82.58 GFLOPS | 61.39 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 72.00 MB | 6.00 MB |
| Die Size | 609 mm² | 529 mm² |
| Transistors | 76300 Million | 57700 Million |
| Required PSU | 850 W | 750 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
42193 (+41%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
29863
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
316301 (+41%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
224686
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
615.9 FPS (+52%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
405.4 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
38309 (+23%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
31100
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Game Benchmarks Comparison (498 benchmarks)
Where Winds Meet
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play Everstone Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+26%)
AVG 194 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 154 FPS
MIN 136 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+21%)
AVG 156 FPS
MIN 142 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 129 FPS
MIN 116 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+27%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assetto Corsa Rally
8.1 2025 • Racing Supernova Games Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+18%)
AVG 141 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 120 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+20%)
AVG 112 FPS
MIN 94 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+20%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Winner
Loser
Anno 117 Pax Romana
7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Ubisoft Mainz
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+59%)
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+58%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+47%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+57%)
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+59%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+59%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
Europa Universalis V
8.1 2025 • Strategy Paradox Tinto
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+52%)
AVG 198 FPS
MIN 169 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+45%)
AVG 119 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+5%)
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Winner
Loser
Jurassic World Evolution 3
8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Frontier Developments
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+32%)
AVG 137 FPS
MIN 119 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+42%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 99 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+42%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Outer Worlds 2
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Obsidian Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+19%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+27%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+26%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+2%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+28%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4090 (+37%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!
Based on 501 benchmarks across 143 games
129
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
VS
+24.9%
104
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA • 24GB GDDR6X
467
Wins
129
Avg FPS
110
Min FPS
93%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AMD • 24GB GDDR6
14
Wins
104
Avg FPS
88
Min FPS
3%
Win Rate
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