AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Review
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonGames
| Game title | 1080p (High) 1080p (Ultra) 1440p (Ultra) 4K (Ultra) | |
Forza Horizon 5 | 130 72 58 38 | 277 199 191 154 |
The Witcher 3 | 116 95 66 32 | 288 265 187 100 |
Counter-Strike 2 | 184 128 91 49 | 329 244 185 91 |
Far Cry 6 | 102 86 66 35 | 203 182 167 104 |
Hogwarts Legacy | 69 56 42 19 | 201 164 132 76 |
COD Modern Warfare 3 | 89 82 55 33 | 274 258 221 149 |
Ghost of Tsushima | 74 58 43 23 | 183 154 137 91 |
Cyberpunk 2077 | 69 60 37 16 | 227 208 143 68 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 118 107 73 36 | 304 277 215 119 |
| 1080p High | 106 | 254 |
| 1080p Ultra | 83 | 217 |
| 1440p Ultra | 59 | 175 |
| 4K Ultra | 31 | 106 |
| Deviation | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
| Time Spy | 9425 | 36322 |
| Solar Bay | n/a | 186930 |
| Port Royal | n/a | 26115 |
| Fire Strike | 27535 | 72253 |
| Night Raid | 103141 | 195300 |
| Background Blur | 148 frames/s | 318.9 frames/s |
| Face Detection | 89.5 frames/s | 222.8 frames/s |
| Horizon Detection | 3.52 Gpix/sec | 14.2 Gpix/sec |
| Edge Detection | 4.98 Gpix/sec | 21 Gpix/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 4.11 Gpix/sec | 23.9 Gpix/sec |
| Feature Matching | 0.75 Gpix/sec | 2.38 Gpix/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 295.8 Gpix/sec | 1950 Gpix/sec |
| Particle Physics | 10480.7 fps | 48090.4 fps |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
| G2D Mark | 921 | 1297 |
| DirectX 11 | 117 fps | 329 fps |
| DirectX 12 | 65 fps | 150 fps |
| GPU Compute | 7839 Ops/s | 27111 Ops/s |
| Aztec Ruins (Normal) | 695.6 fps | 1617.6 fps |
| Car Chase | 606.1 fps | 1228.6 fps |
| Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p) | 496.2 fps | 1234.6 fps |
| T-Rex | 2407 fps | 6286 fps |
| ALU 2 | 3024.6 fps | 15073.4 fps |
| Driver Overhead 2 | 299.8 fps | 303.7 fps |
| API | OpenGL | OpenGL |
| OS | Windows | Windows |
| Tessellation | 2576.4 | 12119.1 |
Tech Specs
Specs & test comparisonGeneral Info
| Manufacturer | AMD | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Announced | July, 7, 2019 | September, 20, 2022 |
| Form Factor | PC use | PC use |
| Use case | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | High-end |
| Architecture | RDNA 1.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Codename | Navi 10 | AD102 |
| Price | 399 | 1599 |
GPU
| GPU Frequency | 1605 MHz | 2235 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1905 MHz | 2520 MHz |
| Shader Units | 2560 | 16384 |
| TMUs | 160 | 512 |
| ROPs | 64 | 176 |
| Execution Units | n/a | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | No | 128 |
| Tensor Cores | No | 512 |
| L1 cache | n/a | 128 KB/core |
| L2 cache | 4000 KB/core | 72 KB/core |
| Instructions per Clock | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 122 Gpix/sec | 444 Gpix/sec |
| Texture Fill Rate | 305 GTex/s | 1290 GTex/s |
| FLOPS | 9.8 TFLOPS | 82.6 TFLOPS |
Process
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 225 W | 450 W |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process tech. | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Transistor Size | 251 mm² | 609 mm² |
| Transistor count | 10 billion | 76.3 billion |
| Transistor density | 39.84 MTr/mm² | 125.29 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Interface | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Frequency | 1750 MHz | 2625 MHz |
| Bus | 256 bit | 384 bit |
| ECC support | No | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 14000 MB/s | 21000 MB/s |
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 24 GB |
Max Throughput
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| CUDA | n/a | 8.9 |
| DisplayPort | 1.4a | 1.4a |
| Ray Tracing | No | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 3 |
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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Forza Horizon 5
The Witcher 3
Counter-Strike 2
Far Cry 6
Hogwarts Legacy
COD Modern Warfare 3
Ghost of Tsushima
Cyberpunk 2077
Shadow of the Tomb Raider