GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster than the Radeon RX 7900 GRE, leading by roughly 133% in our performance index.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5090
Price
€4,300
Performance
100%
VRAM
32 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+325% CUDA Cores (21,760 vs 5,120)
+325% Tensor Cores (680 vs 160)
+211% Bandwidth (1,792 GB/s vs 576 GB/s)
Price
Awaiting Data
Performance
43%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage

Comparable or lower specs

GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster, around 133% ahead of the Radeon RX 7900 GRE. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5090 is comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, while the Radeon RX 7900 GRE is better matched to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Power & Efficiency

The Radeon RX 7900 GRE pulls less power (260W vs 575W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 5090 draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4N process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 32GB against 16GB, the GeForce RTX 5090 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX 7900 GRE's 16GB can fall short.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 5090 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7900 GRE 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 5090 or Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

The GeForce RTX 5090 is the faster card by about 133%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 5090 better than the Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

The GeForce RTX 5090 is dramatically faster, roughly 133% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 5090 or the Radeon RX 7900 GRE?

The GeForce RTX 5090 is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K and high-refresh 1440p, and its 32GB of VRAM helps with 4K textures.

Does the GeForce RTX 5090 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 32GB (vs 16GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5090Radeon RX 7900 GRE
ArchitectureBlackwellRDNA 3
Process NodeTSMC 4NTSMC N5
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)21,7605,120
Ray Tracing Cores17080
Tensor / AI Cores680160

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5090Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Base Clock2,010 MHz1,287 MHz
Boost Clock2,407 MHz2,245 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5090Radeon RX 7900 GRE
VRAM Capacity32 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Bus512-bit256-bit
Memory Speed28 Gbps18 Gbps
Bandwidth1,792 GB/s576 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5090Radeon RX 7900 GRE
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP575 W260 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedJan 2025Feb 2024