GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU vs Radeon RX 7900 XT

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 7900 XT

Popular choices:

RTX 4060β€’RTX 3060β€’RTX 4060 Tiβ€’RTX 3070β€’GTX 1650β€’RTX 3060 Tiβ€’RTX 4070β€’RTX 3050

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.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark Score

29163

G3D Mark Score

28996

Performance Difference

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is 0.6% faster than Radeon RX 7900 XT

VRAM & Game Performance

VRAM (Video RAM) is dedicated memory on your graphics card that stores textures, frame buffers, and game assets. Higher VRAM allows for sharper textures at high resolutions (1440p/4K) and prevents stuttering in modern AAA games. 8GB is minimum for 1080p, 12GB+ recommended for 1440p, and 16GB+ for 4K gaming.

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU24576 MB
016GB32GB
1080pUltra
93%
low93%
medium93%
high93%
ultra93%
1440pUltra
87%
low93%
medium93%
high93%
ultra78%
4KHigh
72%
low93%
medium93%
high78%
ultra52%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

24 GB VRAM Β· 29,163 G3D Mark (upper mid-range)

1080pUltra settings, smooth 60+ FPS in all games.
1440pUltra settings, ideal for high-refresh monitors.
4KHigh settings viable at 60 FPS.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT viable at 1080p-1440p with DLSS. Disable for 4K.

πŸš€Upscaling: Quality mode: +30-40% FPS. Frame Gen available on RTX 40 series.

Radeon RX 7900 XT20480 MB
016GB32GB
1080pUltra
91%
low91%
medium91%
high91%
ultra91%
1440pUltra
85%
low91%
medium91%
high91%
ultra76%
4KHigh
67%
low91%
medium91%
high76%
ultra43%

πŸ“Š Performance Analysis

20 GB VRAM Β· 28,996 G3D Mark (upper mid-range)

1080pUltra settings, smooth 60+ FPS in all games.
1440pUltra settings, ideal for high-refresh monitors.
4KHigh settings viable at 60 FPS.

⚑Ray Tracing: RT viable at 1080p-1440p with DLSS. Disable for 4K.

πŸš€Upscaling: Quality mode: +30-40% FPS. Frame Gen available on RTX 40 series.

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this GPU comparison, GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU performs 0.6% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and Radeon RX 7900 XT.

Both graphics cards are popular choices for gaming. When comparing GPUs, consider VRAM capacity, ray tracing performance, power requirements, and price-to-performance ratio for your target gaming resolution (1080p, 1440p, or 4K).

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and Radeon RX 7900 XT

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 30 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It includes 170 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,163 points. Launch price was $2,299.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:176
TMUs:680
Vram:24576 MB
L1 Cache:21.3 MB
L2 Cache:96 MB
Core Clock:2017 MHz
Boost Clock:2407 MHz
Tensor Cores:680
Shading Units:21760
Transistor Count:92,200 million
Ray Tracing Cores:170
Texture Fill Rate:1,636.8
Manufacturing Process:5 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):575 Watt
Floating Point Performance:104.8 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:GB202
Architecture:Blackwell 2.0 (2025βˆ’2026)
Launch Price:$2,299
Release Date:January 30 2025
Performance Ranking Position:1
AMD

Radeon RX 7900 XT

The Radeon RX 7900 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 3 2022. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1387 MHz to 2394 MHz. It has 5376 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It includes 84 ray tracing cores. G3D Mark benchmark score: 28,996 points. Launch price was $899.

Technical Specifications

ROPs:192
TMUs:336
Vram:20480 MB
L0 Cache:2.6 MB
L1 Cache:3 MB
L2 Cache:6 MB
L3 Cache:80 MB
Core Clock:1387 MHz
Boost Clock:2394 MHz
Shading Units:5376
Transistor Count:57,700 million
Ray Tracing Cores:84
Texture Fill Rate:804.4
Manufacturing Process:5 nm
Power Consumption (TDP):300 Watt
Floating Point Performance:51.48 TFLOPS

General Information

Codename:Navi 31
Architecture:RDNA 3.0 (2022βˆ’2026)
Launch Price:$899
Release Date:November 3 2022
Performance Ranking Position:21

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