NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 is ahead by 16% on our index and meets the recommended card of the same number of games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 78 67
Video memory 24 GB 24 GB
Rated power 450 W 355 W
Launch price $1599 $999
Index per $100 4.9 6.7
Games at recommended 274 274
Released20222022
FeaturesDLSS · FSR · ray tracingFSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 27564
- Fortnite8674
- Palworld8674
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090; right: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX.
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 faster than the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?
Yes — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 scores 78 on our index to the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX's 67, a 16% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 meets the recommended graphics card of 274 of 274 games; the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, 274.