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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

WINNER
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
58.8Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
57.2Inno Score
54.6Rasterization46.8
43.7Ray Tracing41.8
67Memoryspec-based64.1
73.8Efficiencyspec-based86
65.8Compute65.9
6 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT6 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

InnoReviews verdict

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 58.8 to 57.2, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+8) and Ray Tracing (+2). NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

  • Stronger rasterization score: 55 vs 47
  • 85% higher bandwidth: 800 GB/s vs 432 GB/s
  • 67% higher Bus width: 320 bit vs 192 bit
  • 40% higher RT cores: 84 vs 60
  • 37% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 27,118 vs 19,774
  • Lower launch price: $899 vs $2,250

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation

  • 43% higher Shading units: 7,680 vs 5,376
  • 43% higher Tensor / AI cores: 240 vs 168
  • 30% lower TDP: 210 W vs 300 W
  • 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • 20% higher VRAM: 24 GB vs 20 GB

General

General comparison: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT versus NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
SpecAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTNVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
Announced20222023
ArchitectureRDNA 3Ada Lovelace
Process5 nm4 nm+20%
TDP300 W210 W+30%
Power connector2x 8-pin1x 16-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT versus NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
SpecAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTNVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
Shading units5,3767,680+43%
RT cores84+40%60
Tensor / AI cores168240+43%
Boost clock2,400 MHz—

Memory

Memory comparison: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT versus NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
SpecAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTNVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
VRAM20 GB24 GB+20%
VRAM typeGDDR6GDDR6
Bus width320 bit+67%192 bit
Bandwidth800 GB/s+85%432 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT versus NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
SpecAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTNVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
3DMark Time Spy27,118+37%Top 10%19,774Top 23%
3DMark Speed Way5,442+7%Top 23%5,088Top 29%
PassMark G3D29,121+5%Top 14%27,866Top 17%
1080p Ultra155 fpsTop 25%—
1440p Ultra117 fpsTop 25%—
4K Ultra69 fpsTop 28%—

Features

Features comparison: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT versus NVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
SpecAMD Radeon RX 7900 XTNVIDIA RTX 4500 Ada Generation
UpscalingFSR 3DLSS 3

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