Radeon RX 7800 XT vs GeForce RTX 3090

Radeon RX 7800 XT
Memory: 16384Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
Radeon RX 7800 XT
GeForce RTX 3090
Memory: 24576Mb GDDR6XDESKTOP
Release date: 1 Sep 2020
GeForce RTX 3090

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 7800 XT

50 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 3090 .
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 3090

Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

Radeon RX 7800 XT

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 7800 XT

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX 7800 XTGeForce RTX 3090
GPU NameNavi 32 (Navi 32 XT)vsGA102 (GA102-300-A1)
Fab Process5 nmvs8 nm
Die Size346 mm²vs628 mm²
Transistorsunknownvs28,000 million
Shaders3840vs10496
Raytracing Cores60vsnone
Compute Units60vs82
Core clock1800 MHzvs1395 MHz
ROPs128vs112
TMUs240vs328

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX 7800 XTGeForce RTX 3090
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6X
Bus Width256 bitvs384 bit
Memory Speed2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
vs1219 MHz
19.5 Gbps effective
Memory Size16384 Mbvs24576 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 7800 XTGeForce RTX 3090
TDP300 wattsvs350 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvs1 Sep 2020

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 7800 XT
    358.40 GP/s
  • GeForce RTX 3090
    189.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 7800 XT
    672.00 GT/s
  • GeForce RTX 3090
    556.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 7800 XT
    576.00 GB/s
  • GeForce RTX 3090
    936.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 7800 XT
    43010.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce RTX 3090
    35580.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better