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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition vs MSI Radeon VII 16G

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition 24 GB GDDR6X · 1.70 GHz · 350 W Speed index 29/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition has 10496 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.70 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 35.58 TFLOPS.

MSI Radeon VII 16G
MSI Radeon VII 16G 16 GB HBM2 · 1.75 GHz · 300 W Speed index 11/100

The MSI Radeon VII 16G has 3840 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.75 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.07 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition is 172 % faster than the MSI Radeon VII 16G.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Speed index
29/100
11/100
FP32
35.58 TFLOPS
13.07 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.70 GHz
1.75 GHz
Memory Size
24 GB GDDR6X
16 GB HBM2
Memory bandwidth
936 GB/s
1,024 GB/s
TDP
350 W
300 W
Launch Price
1,499 $
699 $

GPU

GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090AMD Radeon VII
GPU ChipGA102-300-A1Vega 20 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors8260
Shader104963840
Render Output Units11264
Texture Units328240
Raytracing Cores82--
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 82 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI Radeon VII 16G is based on the GCN 5.1 architecture and is equipped with 60 execution units.

Memory

MemoryNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Memory Size24 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XHBM2
Memory Clock1.219 GHz1.000 GHz
Memory Speed19.5 Gbps2.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth936 GB/s1,024 GB/s
Memory Interface384 bit4,096 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition is equipped with a 24 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.219 GHz clocks.

The MSI Radeon VII 16G has a 16 GB large HBM2 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.000GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Base Clock1.395 GHz1.400 GHz
Boost Clock1.695 GHz1.750 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition has a turbo clock of 1.695 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon VII 16G is 1.750 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
TDP350 W300 W
Tjunction max93 °C99 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.

The MSI Radeon VII 16G is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 99 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 110 mm3 x 75 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB32 dB
Noise (Load)37 dB52 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI Radeon VII 16G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI Radeon VII 16G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI Radeon VII 16G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeNo
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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

DimensionsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
Length313 mm267 mm
Height138 mm121 mm
Width--40 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight--1,280 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI Radeon VII 16G is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders EditionMSI Radeon VII 16G
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2020Q1/2019
Launch Price1,499 $699 $
Structure size8 nm7 nm
Part-no900-1G136-2510-000Radeon VII 16G
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition was released in Q3/2020.

The MSI Radeon VII 16G published in Q1/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition +134.2 %

  1. 10,193
  2. 4,353

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 13,417
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 5,416
  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)

  1. 64 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 78 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 113 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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)

  1. 42 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 80 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 130 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition +72.3 %

  1. 112 fps (avg)
  2. 65 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition +62.1 %

  1. 188 fps (avg)
  2. 116 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition +33.3 %

  1. 200 fps (avg)
  2. 150 fps (avg)

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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition +116.6 %

  1. 191,364
  2. 88,364

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Founders Edition +83.5 %

  1. 167,948
  2. 91,547

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 76,267

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