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
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 (459 benchmarks)
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Open Beta
8.2 2025 • Action Treyarch, Raven Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+14%)
AVG 165 FPS
MIN 151 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 145 FPS
MIN 129 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+25%)
AVG 127 FPS
MIN 113 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+20%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Winner
Loser
EA SPORTS FC 26
8.5 2025 • Simulation, Sports EA Canada, EA Romania
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+0%)
AVG 298 FPS
MIN 163 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX (+0%)
AVG 298 FPS
MIN 125 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+16%)
AVG 292 FPS
MIN 122 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 252 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+23%)
AVG 205 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 166 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
Winner
Loser
Alien Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition
8.2 2025 • Action Survios
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+18%)
AVG 201 FPS
MIN 186 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 170 FPS
MIN 152 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+29%)
AVG 151 FPS
MIN 137 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 117 FPS
MIN 104 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+39%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Winner
Loser
SILENT HILL f
8 2025 • Action, Adventure NeoBards Entertainment Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+12%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+20%)
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+21%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light The Beast
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Techland
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+34%)
AVG 171 FPS
MIN 154 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 128 FPS
MIN 118 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+35%)
AVG 135 FPS
MIN 123 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 4090 (+34%)
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+33%)
AVG 126 FPS
MIN 109 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+35%)
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 74 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+35%)
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Winner
Loser
Titan Quest II
7.8 2025 • Action, RPG, Early Access Grimlore Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+42%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 104 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+40%)
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 85 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4090 (+43%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Wins!
Based on 462 benchmarks across 133 games
131
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
VS
+24.7%
105
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA • 24GB GDDR6X
429
Wins
131
Avg FPS
112
Min FPS
93%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AMD • 24GB GDDR6
13
Wins
105
Avg FPS
89
Min FPS
3%
Win Rate
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