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ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090
ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 24 GB GDDR6X · 2.70 GHz · 450 W Speed index 73/100

The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 has 16384 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.70 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 88.48 TFLOPS.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB GDDR6 · 2.50 GHz · 355 W Speed index 51/100

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 6144 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.50 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 61.44 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 is 44 % faster than the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX.

ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Speed index
73/100
51/100
FP32
88.48 TFLOPS
61.44 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.70 GHz
2.50 GHz
Memory Size
24 GB GDDR6X
24 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
1,008 GB/s
960 GB/s
TDP
450 W
355 W
Launch Price
1,599 $
999 $
1,513 pts
1,024 pts

GPU

GPUASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU ChipAD102-300-A1Navi 31
Streaming Multiprocessors12896
Shader163846144
Render Output Units176192
Texture Units512384
Raytracing Cores12896
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 128 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is based on the RDNA 3 architecture and is equipped with 96 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Memory Size24 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Clock1.313 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed21.0 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth1,008 GB/s960 GB/s
Memory Interface384 bit384 bit
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 is equipped with a 24 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.313 GHz clocks.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has a 24 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.500GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Base Clock2.235 GHz1.900 GHz
Boost Clock2.700 GHz2.500 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.30 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 has a turbo clock of 2.700 GHz. The turbo frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 2.500 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
TDP450 W355 W
Tjunction max90 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 16-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Fan-TypeAxial (Radiator)Axial
Fan 13 x 120 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAIO water coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--40 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 are cooled with a AIO water cooling.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI2x HDMI 2.1a1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a2x DP 2.1
USB-C--1
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDASUS Aura SyncNo LED lighting
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeDecode / Encode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Length287 mm287 mm
Height148 mm123 mm
Width25 mm51 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 is 25 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 25 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ3/2023Q4/2022
Launch Price1,599 $999 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-noROG-MATRIX-RTX4090-P24G-GAMING--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 was released in Q3/2023.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +41.3 %

  1. 20,087
  2. 14,216

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. 44,705
  2. no data

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. 10,666
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +67.7 %

  1. 26,681
  2. 15,913

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +77.6 %

  1. 10,489
  2. 5,907

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. 194,828
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +66.7 %

  1. 100 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +62.3 %

  1. 198 fps (avg)
  2. 122 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +18.8 %

  1. 209 fps (avg)
  2. 176 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +65.4 %

  1. 86 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +60.0 %

  1. 152 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +38.7 %

  1. 197 fps (avg)
  2. 142 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 198 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 214 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 214 fps (avg)
  2. no data

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +75.6 %

  1. 345,455
  2. 196,758

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS ROG Matrix Platinum GeForce RTX 4090 +30.5 %

  1. 275,872
  2. 211,455

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