GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Radeon RX 7900 XTX is the clear winner, offering 166.9% better value than GeForce RTX 3090 Ti.
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, leading by roughly 27% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is significantly faster, around 27% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon RX 7900 XTX starts at $949 EUR against $1,990 EUR for the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins on performance-per-dollar by about 167%. The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX draws just 355W versus 450W for the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7900 XTX offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3090 Ti or Radeon RX 7900 XTX?
The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 7900 XTX better than the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti or the Radeon RX 7900 XTX?
Is the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti worth the extra $1,041 EUR over the Radeon RX 7900 XTX?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 3 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N5 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 10,752✓ | 6,144 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 84 | 96✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 336✓ | 192 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,560 MHz | 1,900 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,860 MHz | 2,500 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Speed | 21 Gbps✓ | 20 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s✓ | 960 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 450 W | 355 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Mar 2022 | Nov 2022 |
