AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 3090

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (85/100)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads overall with a score of 85/100 compared to GeForce RTX 3090 (62/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent —
DeviceBenchmark Score 85.0 Very Good —
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent —
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good —
Efficiency — 35.0 Poor
Gaming — 61.0 Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit) —
Bus — 384-bit
ECC — No
Effective Memory Speed — 19500 Mbps
Memory Clock — 1219 MHz
Memory Size — 24 GB
Memory Type — GDDR6X

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ampere
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors —

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Tdp 355W TBP —

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Fire Strike — 47512
Night Raid — 139766
Port Royal — 13633
Solar Bay — 97395
Time Spy — 19896
Wild Life Extreme — 43669

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
CUDA — 8.6
DLSS — DLSS 2
DirectX — 12
DisplayPort — 1.4a
OpenCL — 3.0
OpenGL — 4.6
Ray Tracing — Yes
Vulkan — 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
1080p High — 181
1080p Ultra — 152
1440p Ultra — 120
4K Ultra — 70
CoD: Modern Warfare III — 17115912380
Counter-Strike 2 — 27520715583
Cyberpunk 2077 — 1481329043
Far Cry 6 — 15614512477
Forza Horizon 5 — 18612811791
Ghost of Tsushima — 120978548
Hogwarts Legacy — 1281088647
Margin of Error — Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider — 23722616891
The Witcher 3 — 20517012866

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Backend — DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) — 37984
Face Detection (HP) — 55232
Framework — ONNX
Image Classification (SP) — 10665
Image Segmentation (HP) — 28963
Image Super Resolution (Q) — 22697
Machine Translation (HP) — 5088
Object Detection (SP) — 13891
Pose Estimation (Q) — 128155
Style Transfer (SP) — 272000
Text Classification (SP) — 3152

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
API — OpenCL
Background Blur — 320.8 img/sec
Edge Detection — 14.4 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection — 207.2 img/sec
Feature Matching — 1.48 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur — 11.5 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection — 10.1 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics — 27764.9 FPS
Stereo Matching — 984.2 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
AMD Equivalent — -Radeon RX 6900 XT
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ampere
Build — Discrete
Case — Desktop
GPU Codename — GA102
Launch price (MSRP) — $1499
Purpose — Gaming
Recommended CPU — -Intel Core i9 12900Kor above
Released — September 24, 2020
Segment — High-end
Successor — -GeForce RTX 5090
Vendor — Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Base Clock — 1395 MHz
Boost Clock — 1695 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) — 82
Instructions Per Cycle — 2 IPC
L1 Cache — 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache — 6MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores — 82
Render Output Units (ROPs) — 112
Shading Units — 10496
Tensor Cores — 328
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) — 328

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
DirectX 11 — 218 FPS
DirectX 12 — 109 FPS
G2D Mark — 1069
GPU Compute — 15028 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Die Size — 628 mm²
Fabrication Process — 8 nm
Interface — PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing — Samsung
TGP — 350 W
Transistor Count — 28 billion
Transistor Density — 44.59 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 3090
Pixel Fill Rate — 190 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate — 556 GTexel/s

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