GeForce RTX 4090 D vs Radeon RX 7700 XT

Place in performance ranking	34	2
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	41.18	9.29
Architecture	RDNA 3	Ada Lovelace
GPU code name	Navi 32	AD102
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	25 August 2023 (less than a year ago)	28 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$449	$1,599
Current price	$443 (1x MSRP)	$2537 (1.6x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RX 7700 XT has 343% better value for money than RTX 4090 D.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	3456	14592
Core clock speed	1700 MHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2544 MHz	2520 MHz
Number of transistors	28,100 million	76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	245 Watt	425 Watt
Texture fill rate	549.5	1,149

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	267 mm	304 mm
Width	2-slot	3-slot
Supplementary power connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	24 GB
Memory bus width	192 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	18000 MHz	21 GB/s
Memory bandwidth	432.0 GB/s	1,008 GB/s
Shared memory	-	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI	+	+

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
CUDA	no data	8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 7700 XT 57.60

RTX 4090 D 97.44
+69.2%

GeForce RTX 4090 D outperforms Radeon RX 7700 XT by 69% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

RX 7700 XT 22245

RTX 4090 D 37631
+69.2%

GeForce RTX 4090 D outperforms Radeon RX 7700 XT by 69% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD	180 −66.7%	300−350 +66.7%
1440p	103 −65%	170−180 +65%
4K	59 −61%	95−100 +61%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

110−120

−75.5%

193
+75.5%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	95−100 −73.7%	165 +73.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	100−105 −80%	180 +80%
Battlefield 5	100−105 −83%	180−190 +83%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	60−65 −81.7%	100−110 +81.7%
Cyberpunk 2077	90−95 −75.6%	158 +75.6%
Far Cry 5	60−65 −81.7%	100−110 +81.7%
Far Cry New Dawn	80−85 −73.8%	130−140 +73.8%
Forza Horizon 4	160−170 −73.8%	278 +73.8%
Hitman 3	65−70 −72.3%	110−120 +72.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn	230−240 −70%	391 +70%
Metro Exodus	75−80 −80%	130−140 +80%
Red Dead Redemption 2	65−70 −80%	110−120 +80%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	230−240 −73%	398 +73%
Watch Dogs: Legion	70−75 −74.3%	120−130 +74.3%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	85−90 −74.1%	148 +74.1%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	85−90 −75.3%	149 +75.3%
Battlefield 5	100−105 −83%	180−190 +83%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	60−65 −81.7%	100−110 +81.7%
Cyberpunk 2077	75−80 −76%	132 +76%
Far Cry 5	60−65 −81.7%	100−110 +81.7%
Far Cry New Dawn	80−85 −73.8%	130−140 +73.8%
Forza Horizon 4	110−120 −72.7%	190−200 +72.7%
Hitman 3	65−70 −72.3%	110−120 +72.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn	140−150 −72.1%	240−250 +72.1%
Metro Exodus	40−45 −90%	76 +90%
Red Dead Redemption 2	65−70 −80%	110−120 +80%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	190−200 −75.8%	334 +75.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	170−180 −73.5%	295 +73.5%
Watch Dogs: Legion	70−75 −74.3%	120−130 +74.3%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	70−75 −72.9%	121 +72.9%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	75−80 −76%	132 +76%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	60−65 −81.7%	100−110 +81.7%
Cyberpunk 2077	70−75 −74.3%	122 +74.3%
Far Cry 5	60−65 −81.7%	100−110 +81.7%
Forza Horizon 4	130−140 −77.7%	231 +77.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	120−130 −80%	216 +80%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	160−170 −79.4%	287 +79.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	95−100 −76.8%	168 +76.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	70−75 −74.3%	120−130 +74.3%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

65−70
−80%

110−120

+80%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	70−75 −77.1%	120−130 +77.1%
Far Cry New Dawn	75−80 −76%	130−140 +76%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	55−60 −78.2%	98 +78.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	55−60 −83.6%	101 +83.6%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	50−55 −82%	90−95 +82%
Cyberpunk 2077	45−50 −77.8%	80 +77.8%
Far Cry 5	90−95 −74.4%	157 +74.4%
Forza Horizon 4	110−120 −79.1%	197 +79.1%
Hitman 3	45−50 −80%	80−85 +80%
Horizon Zero Dawn	100−105 −71%	171 +71%
Metro Exodus	75−80 −78.7%	134 +78.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	110−120 −75.5%	193 +75.5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	70−75 −71.4%	120 +71.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−33 −96.7%	55−60 +96.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

55−60

−78.2%

95−100
+78.2%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	35−40 −85.7%	65−70 +85.7%
Far Cry New Dawn	30−33 −80%	50−55 +80%
Hitman 3	27−30 −81.5%	45−50 +81.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	45−50 −82.2%	80−85 +82.2%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	35−40 −88.6%	66 +88.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	50−55 −78%	89 +78%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	30−33 −93.3%	58 +93.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	30−33 −96.7%	59 +96.7%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	24−27 −70.8%	40−45 +70.8%
Cyberpunk 2077	21−24 −71.4%	36 +71.4%
Far Cry 5	21−24 −81%	35−40 +81%
Forza Horizon 4	75−80 −78.7%	134 +78.7%
Horizon Zero Dawn	60−65 −71.7%	103 +71.7%
Metro Exodus	50−55 −78%	89 +78%
Watch Dogs: Legion	18−20 −88.9%	30−35 +88.9%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

30−33

−90%

55−60
+90%

This is how RX 7700 XT and RTX 4090 D compete in popular games:

RTX 4090 D is 67% faster in 1080p
RTX 4090 D is 65% faster in 1440p
RTX 4090 D is 61% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	57.60	97.44
Recency	25 August 2023	28 December 2023
Cost	$449	$1599
Maximum RAM amount	12 GB	24 GB
Power consumption (TDP)	245 Watt	425 Watt