AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (85/100)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads overall with a score of 85/100 compared to Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada (48/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 85.0 Very Good
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good
Efficiency 58.0 Below Average
Gaming 47.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit)
Bus 160-bit
ECC No
Effective Memory Speed 18000 Mbps
Memory Clock 2250 MHz
Memory Size 20 GB
Memory Type GDDR6

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ada Lovelace
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Tdp 355W TBP

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Fire Strike 37396
Night Raid 158480
Port Royal 8974
Solar Bay 65875
Time Spy 14438

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
CUDA 8.9
DLSS DLSS 3
DirectX 12
DisplayPort 1.4a
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes
Vulkan 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
1080p High 147
1080p Ultra 122
1440p Ultra 92
4K Ultra 53
CoD: Modern Warfare III 1261198856
Counter-Strike 2 25320113580
Cyberpunk 2077 112966430
Far Cry 6 13112310158
Forza Horizon 5 149989163
Ghost of Tsushima 94796133
Hogwarts Legacy 102826634
Margin of Error High
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17515711965
The Witcher 3 17714310354

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Backend DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 36574
Face Detection (HP) 40416
Framework ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 9717
Image Segmentation (HP) 19365
Image Super Resolution (Q) 29227
Machine Translation (HP) 4193
Object Detection (SP) 10820
Pose Estimation (Q) 105639
Style Transfer (SP) 200936
Text Classification (SP) 3577

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
API OpenCL
Background Blur 235.3 img/sec
Edge Detection 7.44 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 157.9 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.58 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 7.87 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 5.53 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 22409.2 FPS
Stereo Matching 737.7 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Ada Lovelace
Build Discrete
Case Desktop
GPU Codename AD104
Launch price (MSRP) $1250
Purpose Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i7 14700Kor above
Released August 9, 2023
Segment High-end
Vendor Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Base Clock 1500 MHz
Boost Clock 2175 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 48
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 48MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 48
Render Output Units (ROPs) 80
Shading Units 6144
Tensor Cores 192
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 192

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
DirectX 11 203 FPS
DirectX 12 93 FPS
G2D Mark 1112
GPU Compute 11917 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Die Size 294 mm²
Fabrication Process 5 nm
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC
TGP 130 W
Transistor Count 35 billion
Transistor Density 119.05 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Pixel Fill Rate 174 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 418 GTexel/s

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