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ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition

ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2022
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
Released
Q4/2022
Overall score
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition

What's the best choice ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT has a maximum frequency of 1.500 GHz. Memory size 20 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q4/2022.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition has a maximum frequency of 2.235 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q4/2022.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    21 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    21 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    33 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    25 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    48 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 33% better clock speed

    2.235 GHz left arrow 1.500 GHz
  • More memory

    17% more memory

    24 GB left arrow 20 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1 place
  • Battlefield 5
    3 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    11 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    3 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    6 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    625 place
  • Cyberpunk 2077
    4 place
  • GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
    4 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 31 (RDNA 3) left arrow AD102 (Ada Lovelace)
  • Execution units
    84 left arrow 128
  • Shader
    5376 left arrow 16384
  • Render Output Units
    192 left arrow 192
  • Texture Units
    336 left arrow 512
  • Raytracing Cores
    84 left arrow 128
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    20 GB left arrow 24 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Clock
    2.500 GHz left arrow 1.313 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    20 Gbps left arrow 21 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    800 GB/s left arrow 1008 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    320 bit left arrow 384 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.500 GHz left arrow 2.235 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.400 GHz left arrow 2.640 GHz+ 5 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.000 GHz left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    300 W left arrow 450 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow 450 W-25 %
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow 90 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 16-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    3 x 90 mm left arrow 3 x 110 mm
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 2x HDMI v2.1a
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v2.1 left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    1 left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12_2 (Ultimate)
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes left arrow Yes
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow ASUS Aura Sync
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    276 mm left arrow 358 mm
  • Height
    113 mm left arrow 149 mm
  • Width
    51 mm left arrow 70 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 4 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition and ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2022 left arrow Q4/2022
  • Release price
    -- left arrow 2,029 $
  • Structure size
    5 nm left arrow 4 nm
  • Part-no
    -- left arrow ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-O24G-GAMING
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
51.61
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
86.51
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
24793
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
37362
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
99 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XT
186 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 OC Edition
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