GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile vs Radeon PRO W7800

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

2023Core: 1335 MHzBoost: 1695 MHz

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AMD

Radeon PRO W7800

2023Core: 1895 MHzBoost: 2525 MHz

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Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

2023

Why buy it

  • 2.8% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • More future proof: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
  • Draws 120W instead of 260W, a 140W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Less VRAM, with 16 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 10.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

  • Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 10.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • 100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 16 GB).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
  • 116.7% higher power demand at 260W vs 120W.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile better than Radeon PRO W7800?
Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile averages 2.8% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 27,048 vs 27,180 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is the overall package: you are getting DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, plus much lower power draw (120W vs 260W).
Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of FSR upscaling and a 4nm process instead of 5nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
Radeon PRO W7800 can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $2,499 MSRP. GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $2,499 MSRP, and you are getting 2.8% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and a lower G3D Mark (27,048 vs 27,180). Moving to an unclear MSRP gets you lower power draw (120W vs 260W), and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.
Is Radeon PRO W7800 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Radeon PRO W7800 is still a strong gaming card in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p, very strong for 1440p, and still capable at 4K with sensible settings or upscaling. Price is really the swing factor here. If you find it at or below $2,499 MSRP, it remains a very sensible buy. GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is still the safer recommendation for most fresh builds because it offers a cleaner overall package with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
1080p
low204 FPS225 FPS
medium190 FPS210 FPS
high163 FPS184 FPS
ultra149 FPS168 FPS
1440p
low188 FPS203 FPS
medium159 FPS171 FPS
high128 FPS142 FPS
ultra118 FPS134 FPS
4K
low123 FPS138 FPS
medium102 FPS115 FPS
high76 FPS94 FPS
ultra70 FPS87 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
1080p
low501 FPS619 FPS
medium438 FPS508 FPS
high353 FPS383 FPS
ultra296 FPS329 FPS
1440p
low383 FPS450 FPS
medium332 FPS371 FPS
high268 FPS300 FPS
ultra220 FPS247 FPS
4K
low214 FPS246 FPS
medium187 FPS206 FPS
high159 FPS184 FPS
ultra131 FPS151 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
1080p
low884 FPS918 FPS
medium735 FPS762 FPS
high661 FPS676 FPS
ultra570 FPS580 FPS
1440p
low697 FPS709 FPS
medium577 FPS583 FPS
high508 FPS505 FPS
ultra433 FPS427 FPS
4K
low474 FPS497 FPS
medium396 FPS411 FPS
high347 FPS350 FPS
ultra282 FPS291 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
1080p
low723 FPS881 FPS
medium655 FPS732 FPS
high573 FPS671 FPS
ultra528 FPS583 FPS
1440p
low581 FPS692 FPS
medium520 FPS577 FPS
high456 FPS512 FPS
ultra408 FPS445 FPS
4K
low400 FPS472 FPS
medium364 FPS405 FPS
high334 FPS366 FPS
ultra296 FPS306 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile and Radeon PRO W7800

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1335 MHz to 1695 MHz. It has 9728 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 76 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27,048 points.

AMD

Radeon PRO W7800

The Radeon PRO W7800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1895 MHz to 2525 MHz. It has 4480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27,180 points. Launch price was $2,499.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile scores 27,048 and the Radeon PRO W7800 reaches 27,180 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon PRO W7800 uses RDNA 3.0, both on 4 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 9,728 (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs 4,480 (Radeon PRO W7800). Raw compute: 32.98 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs 45.25 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7800). Boost clocks: 1695 MHz vs 2525 MHz. Ray tracing: 76 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs 70 (Radeon PRO W7800) with 304 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
G3D Mark Score
27,048
27,180
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
4 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
9728+117%
4480
Compute (TFLOPS)
32.98 TFLOPS
45.25 TFLOPS+37%
Boost Clock
1695 MHz
2525 MHz+49%
ROPs
112
128+14%
TMUs
304+9%
280
L1 Cache
9.5 MB+375%
2 MB
L2 Cache
64 MB+967%
6 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
76+9%
70

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon PRO W7800 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W7800 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W7800 has 32 GB. The Radeon PRO W7800 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 64 MB (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs 6 MB (Radeon PRO W7800) — the GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
VRAM Capacity
16 GB
32 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
576 GB/s
576 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
L2 Cache
64 MB+967%
6 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7800). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
DirectX
12.2
12.2
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
4+300%
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7800). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7800).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
Encoder
8th Gen NVENC
VCN 4.0
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
VCN 4.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile draws 120W versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 260W — a 73.7% difference. The GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile) vs 650W (Radeon PRO W7800). Power connectors: Mobile vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4090 MobileRadeon PRO W7800
TDP
120W-54%
260W
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
2x 8-pin
Length
0mm
267mm
Height
0mm
111mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
80°C
Perf/Watt
225.4+116%
104.5