GeForce RTX 4090 vs Radeon RX 7900 GRE

[ VERDICT ] Winner: GeForce RTX 4090 (89/100)

GeForce RTX 4090 leads overall with a score of 89/100 compared to Radeon RX 7900 GRE (62/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Efficiency 43.0 Poor 44.0 Poor WINNER
Gaming 93.0 Excellent WINNER 64.0 Average

Detailed Technical Specifications

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Fire Strike 72432 56225
Night Raid 195813 169714
Port Royal 26127 12467
Solar Bay 187525 90933
Time Spy 36299 22544
Wild Life Extreme 85218 41755

API

API specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
CUDA 8.9
DLSS DLSS 3 No
DirectX 12 12
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
OpenCL 3.0 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
Vulkan 1.3 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
1080p High 255 198
1080p Ultra 217 165
1440p Ultra 177 128
4K Ultra 106 74
CoD: Modern Warfare III 266263219151 19918713892
Counter-Strike 2 33923818890 30421215281
Cyberpunk 2077 22620814366 1541339544
Far Cry 6 203179170104 18015513888
Forza Horizon 5 275199193155 21214412691
Ghost of Tsushima 18815213791 1391199859
Hogwarts Legacy 20016313274 1371088750
Margin of Error Low Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 302284222118 23322517188
The Witcher 3 292268191101 22020114576

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Backend DirectML DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 75599 57731
Face Detection (HP) 78111 57614
Framework ONNX ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 15600 15095
Image Segmentation (HP) 36657 21206
Image Super Resolution (Q) 48114 33962
Machine Translation (HP) 6349 6598
Object Detection (SP) 21186 16608
Pose Estimation (Q) 289639 214748
Style Transfer (SP) 601428 394987
Text Classification (SP) 4074 4325

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
API OpenCL OpenCL
Background Blur 318.9 img/sec 352.4 img/sec
Edge Detection 21 Gpixels/sec 8.86 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 222.8 img/sec 229 img/sec
Feature Matching 2.38 Gpixels/sec 1.5 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 23.9 Gpixels/sec 7.89 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 14.2 Gpixels/sec 6.42 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 48090.4 FPS 24012 FPS
Stereo Matching 1950 Gpixels/sec 662.8 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 3.0
Build Discrete Discrete
Case Desktop Desktop
GPU Codename AD102 Navi 31
Launch price (MSRP) $1599 $649
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i9 14900Kor above
Released September 20, 2022
Segment High-end High-end
Successor -GeForce RTX 5090
Vendor Nvidia Amd

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Base Clock 2235 MHz 1287 MHz
Boost Clock 2520 MHz 2245 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 128
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 4 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 256KB per cluster
L2 Cache 72MB shared 6MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 128 80
Render Output Units (ROPs) 176 160
Shading Units 16384 5120
Tensor Cores 512
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 512 320

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Bus 384-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 Mbps 18000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2625 MHz 2250 MHz
Memory Size 24 GB 16 GB
Memory Type GDDR6X GDDR6

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
DirectX 11 323 FPS 300 FPS
DirectX 12 151 FPS 111 FPS
G2D Mark 1303 1210
GPU Compute 26022 Ops/s 15210 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Die Size 609 mm² 529 mm²
Fabrication Process 5 nm 5 nm
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
TGP 450 W 260 W
Transistor Count 76.3 billion 57 billion
Transistor Density 125.29 MTr/mm² 107.75 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Pixel Fill Rate 444 GPixel/s 359 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 1290 GTexel/s 718 GTexel/s

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications comparison
Specification GeForce RTX 4090 Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Date Benchmark
📘 2026-04-03(afroman420IU) Cinebench 2024

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