Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire
93 Overall Score
vs
EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 24GB GDDR6X

EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 24GB GDDR6X

EVGA
80 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 24GB GDDR6X

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Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
91
EVGA
81
Content Creation
Sapphire
91
EVGA
77
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
89
EVGA
79
Ai Llm
Sapphire
86
EVGA
82
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
85
EVGA
75
Workstation
Sapphire
82
EVGA
74
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
81
EVGA
70
Budget
Sapphire
80
EVGA
68

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 3090
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Ampere
Classconsumerconsumer
Process5★8
Memory
VRAM24 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X★
Memory Bus
384
384
Bandwidth
960
936.2000122070312
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
10,496
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
328
RT Cores96★82
Base Clock
2,510
1,800
Boost Clock
2,680
1,800
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
35.58000183105469
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★35.58000183105469
Performance
PassMark G3D
28,965
26,572
GPU Compute
17,736
15,150
Power & Cooling
TDP339★350
Recommended PSU800750★
Power Connectors3 x 8-PinThree available 8-pin or 6+2-pin PCIe power dongles
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 4.0
DisplayPort23★
HDMI2★1
USB-C1★—
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320300★
Slot Width42.75★
Form FactorATX—
Weight1.00 kg★2.11 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS
AV1 Encode✓★✗
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX12 Ultimate12
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

  • Strong compute (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 24GB GDDR6X

  • Strong vram (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong ai (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong compute (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 is CA$431 cheaper (1.2x less).

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR60.047score per dollar
vs
EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 24GB GDDR6X0.033score per dollar

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 offers 1.4x better value for money

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 FTW3 24GB GDDR6X

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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