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RTX 5090 vs RX 7900 XTX: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Nvidia

RTX 5090

32GB GDDR7

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VS
Better Value
Amd

RX 7900 XTX

24GB GDDR6

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In gaming workloads, the RTX 5090 delivers approximately +26% higher frame rates compared to the RX 7900 XTX. For budget-conscious buyers, the RX 7900 XTX currently offers better value, available at a $2,962 price difference.

RTX 5090 Advantages

Up to 26% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 177 vs 141 FPS

33% more VRAM memory – 32 vs 24 GB

Is newer – 2025-01-30 vs 2022-12-13

RX 7900 XTX Advantages

Up to 248% better value for money – $6.22 vs $21.65/FPS

Costs only 23% of the price – $875 vs $3,837 (77% cheaper)

Consumes up to 38% less energy – 355W vs 575W

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

RTX 5090
177.2 FPS100% Performance
RX 7900 XTX
140.7 FPS79% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

RTX 5090
0.046 Value29% Efficiency
RX 7900 XTX
0.161 Value100% Efficiency