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$799
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$989
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7900 GRE and GeForce RTX 3090, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 7900 GRE +8%
54
16GB , 260W
GeForce RTX 3090
50
24GB , 350W

Radeon RX 7900 GRE outperforms GeForce RTX 3090 by a moderate 8% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 7900 GRE with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture), against the GeForce RTX 3090 with 24GB VRAM (Ampere architecture). The Radeon RX 7900 GRE offers significantly better value for money with a 33% higher value score. The Radeon RX 7900 GRE is more power-efficient, consuming 260W compared to 350W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7900 GRE

33% better value score (24 versus 18)
8% higher 3DMark score (19,550 versus 18,185)
26% lower power consumption (260W versus 350W)
$190 lower current price ($799 versus $989)

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3090

50% more VRAM: 24GB versus 16GB
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 7900 GRE
+33% better value
24
GeForce RTX 3090
18

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy synthetic

Radeon RX 7900 GRE
+8%
19,550
GeForce RTX 3090
18,185

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 7900 GRE GeForce RTX 3090
Architecture RDNA 3 Ampere
VRAM Size 16 GB 24 GB
TDP 260W 350W
Current Price $799
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$989
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Conclusion

For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 7900 GRE is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce RTX 3090 with 24GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 7900 GRE's lower 799 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.