AMD
Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12GB vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks
NVIDIA
RTX 3090 Ti
Aggregate performance score
We've compared RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti across specs and all relevant benchmarks.
↗RTX 3090 Ti outperforms RX 9070 GRE 12GB by 9% based on our aggregate benchmark results.+9%
Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better.Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12GB vs GeForce RTX 3090 Ti: key takeaway
The comparison of RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti shows a 9% advantage for RTX 3090 Ti in gaming performance, while RX 9070 GRE 12GB may still be stronger in value for money. Use the sections below to check whether that lead comes from real FPS, specifications, efficiency, price or platform features.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
AMD
NVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
6571
9853
7357
80100
COMPARISON RESULT
RX 9070 GRE 12GB is the best overall choice
RX 9070 GRE 12GB leads in combined game performance. RX 9070 GRE 12GB offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.
RX 9070 GRE 12GB leads in the combined performance index
RX 9070 GRE 12GB costs less
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
Positions 18–23of 317
COMPARISON VERDICT
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
130 likesHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12GB
73/100 · Price $699The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.
OVERALL SCORE
Overview
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
The Summary score section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
65
71Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
53
58Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
51
55Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
98Better
53
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
73Better
65
FULL COMPARISON
Specifications
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
The Specifications section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aDisplayPort 1.4a
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1
Device classDesktopDesktop
UpscalingFSRDLSS 2
Max monitors44
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
USB Type-CNoNo
LengthVaries by board336 mm
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
TFLOPS3940Better
Power consumption220 WBetter450 W
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Power connector8+8 pin16 pin
Release date20252022
ArchitectureRDNA 4.0Ampere
ThicknessDual-slotTriple-slot
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6
Launch price$699Better$1999
Shader units / cores307210752Better
Clock speed1420 - 2790 MHz1560 - 1860 MHzBetter
Base clock1420 MHz1560 MHzBetter
Boost clock2790 MHzBetter1860 MHz
VRAM12 GB GDDR624 GB GDDR6XBetter
Memory frequency18 GHz21 GHzBetter
Memory bus192 bit384 bitBetter
Memory bandwidth432 GB/s1008 GB/sBetter
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 4x16
Power consumption220 WBetter450 W
Process node5 nmBetter8 nm
Recommended PSU550 WBetter850 W
Die size357 mm²Better628 mm²
Memory cacheL2 8 MBBetterL1 128 KB, L2 6 MB
Transistor count53900 millionBetter28300 million
GAME TEST BENCH
Gaming FPS
Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.
The Gaming FPS section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.
RX 9070 GRE 12GBRTX 3090 Ti
Verified H2HCommunity VerifiedEstimatedPredicted
Black Myth: Wukong
1080p High
33 FPSEstimated 66%
35 FPSEstimated 66%
1080p Ultra
28 FPSEstimated 66%
29 FPSEstimated 66%
1440p Ultra
21 FPSEstimated 66%
22 FPSEstimated 66%
4K Ultra
11 FPSEstimated 64%
13 FPSEstimated 66%
Black Myth: WukongRX 9070 GRE 12GB33 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti35 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB28 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti29 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti22 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB11 FPSEstimated 64%RTX 3090 Ti13 FPSEstimated 66%
Call of Duty: WarzoneRX 9070 GRE 12GB33 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti35 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB28 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti29 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti22 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB11 FPSEstimated 64%RTX 3090 Ti13 FPSEstimated 66%
Counter-Strike 2RX 9070 GRE 12GB274 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti291 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB192 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti204 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB149 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti159 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB66 FPSEstimated 72%RTX 3090 Ti79 FPSEstimated 74%
Cyberpunk 2077RX 9070 GRE 12GB177 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti188 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB152 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti162 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB108 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti115 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB45 FPSEstimated 72%RTX 3090 Ti53 FPSEstimated 74%
Forza Horizon 5RX 9070 GRE 12GB223 FPSEstimated 80%RTX 3090 Ti237 FPSEstimated 80%RX 9070 GRE 12GB144 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti153 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB135 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti143 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB98 FPSEstimated 72%RTX 3090 Ti116 FPSEstimated 74%
God of War RagnarökRX 9070 GRE 12GB33 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti35 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB28 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti29 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti22 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB11 FPSEstimated 64%RTX 3090 Ti13 FPSEstimated 66%
Hogwarts LegacyRX 9070 GRE 12GB144 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti153 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB121 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti128 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB97 FPSEstimated 74%RTX 3090 Ti103 FPSEstimated 74%RX 9070 GRE 12GB45 FPSEstimated 72%RTX 3090 Ti54 FPSEstimated 74%
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024RX 9070 GRE 12GB33 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti35 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB28 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti29 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti22 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB11 FPSEstimated 64%RTX 3090 Ti13 FPSEstimated 66%
Monster Hunter WildsRX 9070 GRE 12GB33 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti35 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB28 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti29 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti22 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB11 FPSEstimated 64%RTX 3090 Ti13 FPSEstimated 66%
StarfieldRX 9070 GRE 12GB33 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti35 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB28 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti29 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB21 FPSEstimated 66%RTX 3090 Ti22 FPSEstimated 66%RX 9070 GRE 12GB11 FPSEstimated 64%RTX 3090 Ti13 FPSEstimated 66%
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
The Benchmarks section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10065719%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 10071744%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100697914%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1008010022%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100985360%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
The Detailed comparison section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100728415%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100718316%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100697914%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100738718%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100698015%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.
Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling
The Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
DirectX12.212.2
Vulkan1.41.4
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingFSRDLSS 2
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 3.0, CUDA 8.6
Architecture and release
The Architecture and release section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
ArchitectureRDNA 4.0Ampere
Process node5 nmBetter8 nm
Release date20252022
Device classDesktopDesktop
GPU cores, die and clocks
The Core layout and clocks section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
Transistor count53900 millionBetter28300 million
Die size357 mm²Better628 mm²
Shader units / cores307210752Better
Base clock1420 MHz1560 MHzBetter
Boost clock2790 MHzBetter1860 MHz
Board size, power and compatibility
The Form factor and compatibility section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 4x16
LengthVaries by board336 mm
ThicknessDual-slotTriple-slot
Recommended PSU550 WBetter850 W
Power connector8+8 pin16 pin
Display outputs and limits
The Display outputs section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.1
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors44
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320
Memory and compute throughput
The VRAM capacity and bandwidth section compares RX 9070 GRE 12GB and RTX 3090 Ti with normalized H2H data, turning specifications, tests and value signals into practical buying context.
VRAM12 GB GDDR624 GB GDDR6XBetter
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus192 bit384 bitBetter
TFLOPS3940Better
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Frequently asked comparison questions
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: RX 9070 GRE 12GB or RTX 3090 Ti?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB has the higher overall gaming score, while RX 9070 GRE 12GB offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
RTX 3090 Ti is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
RTX 3090 Ti is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB offers more overall performance, while RX 9070 GRE 12GB offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
RTX 3090 Ti is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB leads in combined 1440p performance. RX 9070 GRE 12GB can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
RX 9070 GRE 12GB is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to RX 9070 GRE 12GB if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.