Detailed gaming performance comparison
Reference CPU: Intel Core i5-11400
| Spec | RTX 4090 | RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | NVIDIA | AMD |
| VRAM | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| TDP | 450W | 355W |
| Tier | Enthusiast | Enthusiast |
| Score 1080p | 95 | 88 |
| Score 1440p | 95 | 87 |
| Score 4K | 93 | 82 |
| Game | RTX 4090 | RX 7900 XTX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 77FPS | 73FPS | RTX 4090 |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
| Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
| Crimson Desert | 80FPS | 75FPS | RTX 4090 |
| Fable | 54FPS | 80FPS | RX 7900 XTX |
| Subnautica 2 | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
| Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | 54FPS | 78FPS | RX 7900 XTX |
| Pathologic 3 | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
| Nioh 3 | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
| Gothic 1 Remake | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
It's a tie: both GPUs win in 2 out of 10 games
Both GPUs offer very similar performance. Choose based on price and availability.