GPU Showdown

GeForce RTX 4090vsRadeon RX 7600 XT

The GeForce RTX 4090 is an ultra-high-end card for 4K gaming and creative pros who need top-tier speed, while the Radeon RX 7600 XT targets budget-minded 1080p gamers wanting solid performance for less money.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB · 450W
VS
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
16 GB · 190W
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4090

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2022

92score
3.8/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
24 GB
TDP
450W
CUDA Cores
16,384
Boost Clock
2520 MHz

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AMD

Radeon RX 7600 XT

RDNA 3.0 · TSMC 6 nm · 2024

42score
4/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
190W
Shaders
2,048
Boost Clock
2755 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

RTX 4090Winner
92
RX 7600 XT
42
RTX 4090 leads by 119.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#2RTX 509094
#3RTX 409092
#4RTX 508086
#58RX 906042
#59RX 7600 XT42
#60RX 6650 XT41
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRTX 4090RX 7600 XT
General
Process Node5 nm6 nm
Memory
VRAM24 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Bus384-bit128-bit
Bandwidth1010 GB/s288 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores16,3842,048
TMUs512128
ROPs17664
Boost Clock2520 MHz2755 MHz
FP3282.58 TF22.57 TF
Power
TDP450190
Power Connectors1x 16-pin1x 8-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 4090 wins overall for anyone needing top-tier performance, while the Radeon RX 7600 XT is a fine budget pick for lighter gaming.

Best value

For budget-minded buyers, the Radeon RX 7600 XT offers more memory and good 1080p speed at a much lower price than the RTX 4090.

When the other wins

If you build a small, power-efficient PC for esports titles, the Radeon RX 7600 XT is the right choice over the much larger RTX 4090.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RTX 4090 better than the RX 7600 XT?

Overall the RTX 4090 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (92 vs 42 out of 100), so it leads the RX 7600 XT in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 4090 than the RX 7600 XT?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4090 is roughly 119% faster than the RX 7600 XT overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RTX 4090 or the RX 7600 XT?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4090. If the RX 7600 XT is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.