GeForce RTX 5090 vs Radeon RX 7700 XT

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 5090 (96/100)

GeForce RTX 5090 leads overall with a score of 96/100 compared to Radeon RX 7700 XT (49/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Efficiency 48.0 Poor WINNER 45.0 Poor
Gaming 100.0 Excellent WINNER 50.0 Below Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Fire Strike 87569 42722
Night Raid 206648 147320
Port Royal 38202 9114
Solar Bay 236689 65104
Time Spy 46873 17109
Wild Life Extreme 108751 30428

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
CUDA 12.0
DLSS DLSS 4 No
DirectX 12.2 12
DisplayPort 2.1b 2.1
OpenCL 3.0 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.4 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
1080p High 299 161
1080p Ultra 254 133
1440p Ultra 207 99
4K Ultra 125 57
CoD: Modern Warfare III 334322260184 14814310264
Counter-Strike 2 36326520299 26819513474
Cyberpunk 2077 26123316077 1151036531
Far Cry 6 237202190121 14513111063
Forza Horizon 5 336247233187 1861179670
Ghost of Tsushima 221185175113 111907344
Hogwarts Legacy 24919916697 106896939
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 329302238128 19217613067
The Witcher 3 364327237123 17915211361

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 85572 49197
Face Detection (HP) 114685 35311
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 18948 11284
Image Segmentation (HP) 55109 14150
Image Super Resolution (Q) 58478 27972
Machine Translation (HP) 8184 4471
Object Detection (SP) 27802 12084
Pose Estimation (Q) 344729 142235
Style Transfer (SP) 687080 301429
Text Classification (SP) 4464 3836

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 333 img/sec 285.8 img/sec
Edge Detection 33.7 Gpixels/sec 6.66 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 298.5 img/sec 181.6 img/sec
Feature Matching 2.53 Gpixels/sec 1.18 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 34.5 Gpixels/sec 5.68 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 21.7 Gpixels/sec 4.9 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 59146.9 FPS 19410.5 FPS
Stereo Matching 2850 Gpixels/sec 493 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 3.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename GB202-300 Navi 32
Launch price (MSRP) $1999 $449
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core Ultra 9 285Kor above -Intel Core i7 13700Kor above
Released January 7, 2025 September 6, 2023
Segment High-end High-end
Vendor Nvidia Amd
Nvidia Equivalent -GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Successor -Radeon RX 9070

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Base Clock 2017 MHz 1435 MHz
Boost Clock 2407 MHz 2544 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 170
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 4 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 96MB shared 2MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 170 54
Render Output Units (ROPs) 176 96
Shading Units 21760 3456
Tensor Cores 680
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 680 216

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Bus 512-bit 192-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 Mbps 18000 Mbps
Memory Clock 1750 MHz 2250 MHz
Memory Size 32 GB 12 GB
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR6

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
DirectX 11 341 FPS 232 FPS
DirectX 12 179 FPS 83 FPS
G2D Mark 1410 1157
GPU Compute 24360 Ops/s 12980 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Die Size 750 mm² 346 mm²
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 575 W 245 W
Transistor Count 92.2 billion 28 billion
Transistor Density 122.93 MTr/mm² 80.92 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Pixel Fill Rate 424 GPixel/s 244 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 1637 GTexel/s 550 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 5090 Radeon RX 7700 XT
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-05-17(MadDog9912) GeekBench

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