AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#61 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

$1,145

FPS / €

0.431

Nvidia

RTX 3090 Ti

Ampere · 24 GB GDDR6X

#50 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.86/100

Lowest price

$1,980

FPS / €

0.266

Our verdict

  • The RTX 3090 Ti and the RX 7900 GRE deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (455 FPS vs 453 FPS on average).
  • The RX 7900 GRE is currently $835 cheaper ($1,145 vs $1,980).
  • With 0.431 FPS per euro, the RX 7900 GRE offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RTX 3090 Ti 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 7900 GRE
RTX 3090 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+4%
374 FPS
1% low 226
390 FPS
1% low 237
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+1%
289 FPS
1% low 196
286 FPS
1% low 188
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+2%
112 FPS
1% low 83
114 FPS
1% low 87
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+7%
168 FPS
1% low 117
179 FPS
1% low 127
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+6%
95 FPS
1% low 74
101 FPS
1% low 77
Rocket League

Rocket League

+2%
821 FPS
1% low 359
837 FPS
1% low 371
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+3%
152 FPS
1% low 117
157 FPS
1% low 118
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+6%
141 FPS
1% low 98
150 FPS
1% low 107

FPS / €

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

RX 7900 GRE
0.431
RTX 3090 Ti
0.266

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Specifications

RX 7900 GRE RTX 3090 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 3 Ampere
Release date2024-02 2022-03
Video memory16 GB 24 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit 384 bit
Bandwidth576 GB/s 1008 GB/s
Shading units5120 10752
Boost clock2245 MHz 1860 MHz
Power draw (TDP)260 W 450 W
Recommended PSU700 W 850 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$549 $1999

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#61 / 69
Popularity score0.6/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

6

Average build price

$1,569

RTX 3090 Ti

#50 / 69
Popularity score1.1/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

6

Average build price

$17,398

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 3090 Ti?

The RTX 3090 Ti and the RX 7900 GRE deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (455 FPS vs 453 FPS on average). The RX 7900 GRE is currently $835 cheaper ($1,145 vs $1,980). With 0.431 FPS per euro, the RX 7900 GRE offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3090 Ti 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 7900 GRE or RTX 3090 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 453 FPS versus 455 FPS for the RTX 3090 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 GRE?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3090 Ti?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 3090 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASUS ROG Strix Gold Aura Edition 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-5700x (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3090 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3090 Ti is the r9-9950x3D (3 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from $1,145. We track 8 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3090 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3090 Ti is available from $1,980. We track 14 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3090, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 3000 series.

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