AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
50.2Rasterization47
37.7Ray Tracing43.6
49.9Memoryspec-based73.7
84.8Efficiencyspec-based64.3
54Compute65.6
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE8 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 wins this graphics card face-off, 55.7 to 53.4, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+12) and Ray Tracing (+6). AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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 9070 GRE
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 47
- 65% higher Boost clock: 2,790 MHz vs 1,695 MHz
- 50% lower process: 4 nm vs 8 nm
- 37% lower TDP: 220 W vs 350 W
- 11% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 22,012 vs 19,889
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 44 vs 38
- Stronger compute score: 66 vs 54
- 242% higher Shading units: 10,496 vs 3,072
- 242% higher Tensor / AI cores: 328 vs 96
- 117% higher bandwidth: 936 GB/s vs 432 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2020 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Ampere |
| Process | 4 nm+50% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+37% | 350 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 10,496+242% |
| RT cores | 48 | 82+71% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 96 | 328+242% |
| Base clock | — | 1,395 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,790 MHz+65% | 1,695 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 24 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 384 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 936 GB/s+117% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 22,012+11%Top 18% | 19,889Top 25% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,321Top 33% | 5,420+25%Top 23% |
| PassMark G3D | 23,421Top 31% | 26,470+13%Top 25% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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