AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop

[ 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 4090 Laptop (59/100), 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 4090 Laptop
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 85.0 Very Good
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good
Efficiency 44.0 Poor
Gaming 63.0 Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit)
Bus 256-bit
ECC No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2000 MHz
Memory Size 16 GB
Memory Type GDDR6

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ada Lovelace
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Tdp 355W TBP

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Fire Strike 45207
Night Raid 147911
Port Royal 13734
Solar Bay 96121
Time Spy 21388
Wild Life Extreme 42501

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
CUDA 8.9
DLSS DLSS 3
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 4090 Laptop
1080p High 186
1080p Ultra 157
1440p Ultra 123
4K Ultra 71
CoD: Modern Warfare III 17716513284
Counter-Strike 2 27721715882
Cyberpunk 2077 1511359344
Far Cry 6 16014412579
Forza Horizon 5 18813112292
Ghost of Tsushima 1221028652
Hogwarts Legacy 1371118647
Margin of Error Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 25023517596
The Witcher 3 21117613267

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Backend DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 53868
Face Detection (HP) 50088
Framework ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 11346
Image Segmentation (HP) 24625
Image Super Resolution (Q) 36874
Machine Translation (HP) 4905
Object Detection (SP) 14667
Pose Estimation (Q) 174844
Style Transfer (SP) 340056
Text Classification (SP) 3226

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
API OpenCL
Background Blur 264 img/sec
Edge Detection 12.7 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 134.3 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.92 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 13.2 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 9.27 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 29225.1 FPS
Stereo Matching 1060 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ada Lovelace
Build Discrete
Case Laptop
GPU Codename AD103 (GN21-X11)
Purpose Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core Ultra 9 185Hor above
Released February 8, 2023
Segment High-end
Successor -GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
Vendor Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Base Clock 930-1620 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 1455-2040 MHz (configurable)
Compute Units (Pipelines) 76
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 64MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 76
Render Output Units (ROPs) 112
Shading Units 9728
Tensor Cores 304
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 304

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
DirectX 11 257 FPS
DirectX 12 106 FPS
G2D Mark 988
GPU Compute 12157 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Die Size 379 mm²
Fabrication Process 5 nm
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC
TGP 80-175 W (configurable)
Transistor Count 45.9 billion
Transistor Density 121.11 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Pixel Fill Rate 163-228 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 442-620 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-11-03(JJ) Cinebench 2024
📘 2026-06-09(Horikita) GeekBench

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