GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

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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VS
Price
€1,502
Performance
44%
VRAM
24 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+75% CUDA Cores (10,752 vs 6,144)
+75% Tensor Cores (336 vs 192)
+5% Bandwidth (1,008 GB/s vs 960 GB/s)
AMD
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Price
€958
Performance
56%
VRAM
24 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+34% Boost Clock (2,500 MHz vs 1,860 MHz)
+14% Ray Accelerators (96 vs 84)

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 $958 EUR against $1,502 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 100%. The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is trading below its $1,999 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?

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is significantly faster, roughly 27% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti or the Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

The Radeon RX 7900 XTX is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Is the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti worth the extra $544 EUR over the Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 7900 XTX comes out ahead.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3090 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
ArchitectureAmpereRDNA 3
Process NodeSamsung 8nmTSMC N5
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)10,7526,144
Ray Tracing Cores8496
Tensor / AI Cores336192

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3090 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
Base Clock1,560 MHz1,900 MHz
Boost Clock1,860 MHz2,500 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3090 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
VRAM Capacity24 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Bus384-bit384-bit
Memory Speed21 Gbps20 Gbps
Bandwidth1,008 GB/s960 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 3090 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP450 W355 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedMar 2022Nov 2022