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$629
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Aggregate performance score

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

Radeon RX 7900 XT +13%
63
20GB , 315W
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
56
24GB , 450W

Radeon RX 7900 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 3090 Ti by a moderate 13% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 7900 XT with 20GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture), against the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti with 24GB VRAM (Ampere architecture). The Radeon RX 7900 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 221% higher value score. The Radeon RX 7900 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 315W compared to 450W. 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 XT

221% better value score (36 versus 11)
13% higher 3DMark score (22,842 versus 20,199)
30% lower power consumption (315W versus 450W)
$1155 lower current price ($629 versus $1784)

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

20% more VRAM: 24GB versus 20GB
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 7900 XT
+221% better value
36
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
11

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy synthetic

Radeon RX 7900 XT
+13%
22,842
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
20,199

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 7900 XT GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Architecture RDNA 3 Ampere
VRAM Size 20 GB 24 GB
TDP 315W 450W
Current Price $629
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$1784
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Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 7900 XT. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 7900 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 7900 XT is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti with 24GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 7900 XT's lower 629 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.