AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7600 XT

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#59 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.38/100

Lowest price

$695

FPS / $

0.599

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Nvidia

RTX 3090

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#17 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.78/100

Lowest price

$2,200

FPS / $

0.233

See the cheapest model See all 9 models

Our verdict

The RTX 3090 is on average 20% faster than the RX 7600 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 7600 XT is currently $1,505 cheaper ($695 vs $2,200).
With 0.599 FPS/$, the RX 7600 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 3090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7600 XT

RTX 3090

Counter-Strike 2

+7%

373 FPS

1% low 219

399 FPS

1% low 232

Apex Legends

+22%

244 FPS

1% low 169

298 FPS

1% low 197

Grand Theft Auto V

+38%

86 FPS

1% low 63

119 FPS

1% low 88

Red Dead Redemption 2

+29%

129 FPS

1% low 92

166 FPS

1% low 119

Cyberpunk 2077

+36%

97 FPS

1% low 77

132 FPS

1% low 97

Rocket League

+18%

704 FPS

1% low 320

831 FPS

1% low 377

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+23%

150 FPS

1% low 109

184 FPS

1% low 135

Crimson Desert

+28%

109 FPS

1% low 77

140 FPS

1% low 100

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7600 XT

0.599

RTX 3090

0.233

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Specifications

	RX 7600 XT	RTX 3090
Architecture	RDNA 3	Ampere
Release date	2024-01	2020-09
Video memory	16 GB	24 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	128 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	288 GB/s	936 GB/s
Shading units	2048	10496
Boost clock	2755 MHz	1695 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	190 W	350 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$329	$1499

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7600 XT

#59 / 71

Popularity score1.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,068

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $110

Latest builds

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RTX 3090

#17 / 71

Popularity score7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$3,924

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W 80 Plus Titanium Modular

1000 W · $262

Latest builds

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RX 7600 XT

2 models tracked

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RTX 3090

9 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7600 XT or the RTX 3090?

The RTX 3090 is on average 20% faster than the RX 7600 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7600 XT is currently $1,505 cheaper ($695 vs $2,200). With 0.599 FPS/$, the RX 7600 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 packs more video memory (24 GB vs 16 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7600 XT or RTX 3090?

At 1440p, the RX 7600 XT averages 383 FPS versus 458 FPS for the RTX 3090 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7600 XT?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RX 7600 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3090?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3090. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W 80 Plus Titanium Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7600 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7600 XT is the r7-5700x (8 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3090?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 is the r9-9950x3D (2 builds).

How much does the RX 7600 XT cost right now?

The RX 7600 XT is available from $695. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3090 cost right now?

The RTX 3090 is available from $2,200. We track 9 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p gaming, it excels at 1080p and supports all AMD FidelityFX technologies.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, with Ampere architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 3000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.