AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D
53.9Rasterization68.5
46.2Ray Tracing66.5
59.6Memoryspec-based74.6
84.8Efficiencyspec-based48.9
57.8Compute73.7
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90709 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D wins this graphics card face-off, 66.9 to 58.4, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+20) and compute (+16). AMD Radeon RX 9070 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
- 48% lower TDP: 220 W vs 425 W
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D
- Stronger rasterization score: 69 vs 54
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 67 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 74 vs 58
- 307% higher Shading units: 14,592 vs 3,584
- 307% higher Tensor / AI cores: 456 vs 112
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2023 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 4 nm | — |
| TDP | 220 W+48% | 425 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584 | 14,592+307% |
| RT cores | 56 | 114+104% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 112 | 456+307% |
| Base clock | — | 2,280 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz | 2,520 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| 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 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 26,650Top 10% | 34,157+28%Top 4% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,914Top 19% | 9,716+64%Top 5% |
| PassMark G3D | 25,402Top 24% | 30,560+20%Top 11% |
| 1080p Ultra | 153 fpsTop 28% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 fpsTop 28% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 67 fpsTop 30% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 3.5 |
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