Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire
96 Overall Score
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 XLR8 24GB GDDR6X

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 XLR8 24GB GDDR6X

NVIDIA
66 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 XLR8 24GB GDDR6X

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
93
NVIDIA
73
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
91
NVIDIA
65
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
90
NVIDIA
66
Content Creation
Sapphire
89
NVIDIA
61
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
89
NVIDIA
62
Ai Llm
Sapphire
85
NVIDIA
74
Workstation
Sapphire
84
NVIDIA
65
Budget
Sapphire
72
NVIDIA
51

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 XLR8
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
1,395
Boost Clock
2,680
2,000
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
35.58000183105469
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★35.58000183105469
Performance
PassMark G3D
31,427
26,521
GPU Compute
17,736
15,150
Power & Cooling
TDP339★350
Recommended PSU800750★
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin—
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 4.0 x16
DisplayPort2★—
HDMI2★—
USB-C1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320317★
Slot Width42.5★
Form FactorATXFull Height
Weight1.00 kg0.34 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS
AV1 Encode✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong compute (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 XLR8 24GB GDDR6X

  • Strong vram (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong ai (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong rt (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong compute (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Below average connectivity (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (29th percentile)

Pricing

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 XLR8 24GB GDDR6X

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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