AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
53.9Rasterization51.6
46.2Ray Tracing46.3
59.6Memoryspec-based74.6
84.8Efficiencyspec-based51.9
57.8Compute69.9
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90709 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 wins this graphics card face-off, 58.4 to 56.8, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+2). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti 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
- 51% lower TDP: 220 W vs 450 W
- 50% lower process: 4 nm vs 8 nm
- 35% higher Boost clock: 2,520 MHz vs 1,860 MHz
- 22% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 26,650 vs 21,851
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
- Stronger compute score: 70 vs 58
- 200% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 3,584
- 200% higher Tensor / AI cores: 336 vs 112
- 56% higher bandwidth: 1,008 GB/s vs 645 GB/s
- 50% higher RT cores: 84 vs 56
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2022 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Ampere |
| Process | 4 nm+50% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+51% | 450 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 3x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584 | 10,752+200% |
| RT cores | 56 | 84+50% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 112 | 336+200% |
| Base clock | — | 1,560 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz+35% | 1,860 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 384 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 645 GB/s | 1,008 GB/s+56% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 26,650+22%Top 12% | 21,851Top 19% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,914Top 18% | 5,930Top 17% |
| PassMark G3D | 25,402Top 26% | 29,207+15%Top 14% |
| 1080p Ultra | 153 fps+3%Top 28% | 148 fpsTop 33% |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 fps+1%Top 28% | 115 fpsTop 30% |
| 4K Ultra | 67 fpsTop 30% | 70 fps+5%Top 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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