GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 vs PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil

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NVIDIA

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

Overall performance index

74,8

Rank 2 of 30 tested cards

AMD

PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil

Overall performance index

52,6

Rank 11 of 30 tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 is 42,2% faster on average

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil

Individual tests: GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 wins 40, PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil wins 1 (41 shared tests)

Performance by resolution

Full HD (1080p) +30,9 % 123,0fps 94,0fps 4K without ray tracing +40,2 % 115,0fps 82,0fps 4K with ray tracing +37,5 % 99,0fps 72,0fps 8K +62,1 % 94,0fps 58,0fps

Game benchmarks

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Avg. Full HD (1080p) – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +30,9 %

Individual results (22 tests)

3D Mark Fire Strike Extreme Graphic Score 45.499 Punkte 35.501 Punkte +28,2 %

3D Mark Fire Strike Ultra Graphic Score 25.111 Punkte 18.241 Punkte +37,7 %

3D Mark Port Royal v1.32560x1440 26.209 Punkte 18.827 Punkte +39,2 %

3D Mark Port Royal v1.32560x1440 121,3 fps 87,2 fps +39,2 %

3D Mark SpeedWay2560x1440,DX12 Ultimate,fps 101,9 fps 64,1 fps +59,1 %

3D Mark SpeedWay2560x1440,DX12 Ultimate,Score 10.188 Punkte 6.405 Punkte +59,1 %

3D Mark Time Spy Extreme Graphic Score 19.079 Punkte 14.727 Punkte +29,6 %

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark1920x1080, Cinematic,100%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,No Raytracing 94,0 fps 70,0 fps +34,3 %

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark1920x1080, Cinematic,100%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,Raytracing-Very-High 68,0 fps 24,0 fps +183,3 %

Final Fantasy XV BenchmarkHighest,kein DLSS, 1080p 20.818 Punkte 14.115 Punkte +47,5 %

Fortnite1920x1080 172,7 fps 168,8 fps +2,3 %

Fortnite 1920x1080 P99 240,0 fps 254,6 fps +6,1 %

Fortnite P0.1 53,2 fps 48,1 fps +10,6 %

Geekbench 6.4.0 OpenCL 324.920 Punkte 135.361 Punkte +140,0 %

Geekbench 6.4.0 VULKAN 253.953 Punkte 156.946 Punkte +61,8 %

Metro Exodus P0.1 68,4 fps 39,8 fps +71,9 %

Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark1920x1080, Ultra+NoDLSS,No-Raytracing 122,7 fps 120,6 fps +1,7 %

Synthetische Benchmarks 1.007 Rating 551,0 Rating +82,8 %

Unigine Superposition1080p Extreme 158,5 fps 111,8 fps +41,8 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme min FPS 125,1 fps 78,5 fps +59,4 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme max FPS 182,7 fps 134,2 fps +36,2 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme Punkte 21.191 fps 14.958 fps +41,7 %

Avg. 4K without ray tracing – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +40,2 %

Individual results (9 tests)

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark3840x2160, Cinematic,50%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,No Raytracing 87,0 fps 66,0 fps +31,8 %

Cyberpunk 2077Ultra Preset, 3840x2160 75,5 fps 58,1 fps +30,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 Ultra 3840x2160 min 60,0 fps 49,0 fps +22,4 %

Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra 3840x2160 max 95,2 fps 71,7 fps +32,9 %

Final Fantasy XV BenchmarkHighest,kein DLSS,3840x2160 11.215 Punkte 6.932 Punkte +61,8 %

Metro Exodus Ehanced Edition3840x2160 / Extreme 139,4 fps 93,8 fps +48,6 %

Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark3840x2160, Ultra+NoDLSS,No-Raytracing 75,6 fps 61,8 fps +22,4 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderUltra, 3840x2160 183,0 fps 123,0 fps +48,8 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderUltra, 3840x2160 28.682 fps 19.348 fps +48,2 %

Avg. 4K with ray tracing – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +37,5 %

Individual results (8 tests)

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark3840x2160, Cinematic,50%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,Raytracing-Very-High 65,0 fps 23,0 fps +182,6 %

Cyberpunk 2077Low RayTracing Low OHNE DLSS-FSR, 3840x2160 67,7 fps 57,0 fps +18,9 %

Cyberpunk 2077RayTracing Low DLSS / FSR2.1 3840x2160 121,9 fps 113,1 fps +7,8 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 RayTracing DLSS 3840x2160 min 109,4 fps 100,1 fps +9,3 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 RayTracing Low 3840x2160 min 54,5 fps 47,9 fps +13,8 %

Cyberpunk 2077 Low RayTracing Low 3840x2160 max 85,5 fps 69,9 fps +22,4 %

Cyberpunk 2077 RayTracing DLSS 3840x2160 max 146,8 fps 137,8 fps +6,6 %

Metro Exodus P99. Moscow3840x2160 DXR,Ultra,no DLSS 259,0 fps 143,7 fps +80,2 %

Avg. 8K – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +62,1 %

Individual results (2 tests)

Unigine Superposition8k Extreme 94,4 fps 57,8 fps +63,4 %

Unigine Superposition 8k Optimized 12.626 fps 7.727 fps +63,4 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a tested card – the further up and left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090	PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	n/a
Generation	Ada Lovelace	n/a
Type	Desktop GPU	Desktop GPU

Detailed specifications

	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090	PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil
Shader processors (CUDA / stream)	16,384	n/a
Compute units / SMs	n/a	64
RT cores	n/a	64
Tensor cores	n/a	128
Base clock	2,230 MHz	2,400 MHz
Boost clock	2,520 MHz	2,970 MHz
Power draw (TDP/TGP)	450 W	n/a
FP32 performance	83.0 TFLOPS	n/a

VRAM capacity and type

	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090	PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6
Memory size	24 GB	16 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	n/a
Memory bandwidth	n/a	640,0 GB/s

Form factor and compatibility

	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090	PowerColor Radeon RX 9070 XT Red Devil
Interface	PCIe Gen 4	PCIe® 5.0 x16

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