AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the faster graphics card, scoring 80/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 78/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT — roughly 3% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy.

AMD

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

78
Gaming score / 100
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Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

80
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Gaming score78/10080/100
VRAM20 GB24 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
TDP315 W450 W
Boost clock2400 MHz1860 MHz
ReleaseDec 2022Mar 2022
MSRP$799.00$999.00

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti: which should you buy?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the faster graphics card, scoring 80/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 78/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT — roughly 3% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT better than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is faster for gaming, scoring 80/100 versus 78/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (about 3% faster).

Should I buy the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT or the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti?
For raw gaming performance, choose the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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