Comprehensive gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 is bad or good for gaming by looking at testing data. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the main parameter. The average FPS in games is 116.7 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 24Gb of memory, we can say that the GeForce RTX 3090 is good for modern most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
Release date
September 18, 2020
Price
1179 USD
Frequency
1400 MHz
Shaders
10496
TMUs
328
ROPs
96
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
350 W
Memory Size
24 Gb
Memory Bus
384 Bit
GeForce RTX 3090 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already draw certain conclusions. This will let you to choose the necessary power supply that can meet the needs of the graphics card. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 5 7600X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A highly powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce RTX 3090, because it has a fairly high power consumption under loads - 350W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all modern games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3090 and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X configuration:
Fortnite Battle Royale
Apex Legends
Hogwarts Legacy
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Genshin Impact
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Dota 2
Atomic Heart
Far Cry 6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Valorant
Hitman 3
Roblox
Minecraft
League of Legends
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
After viewing the data from the table below, you can easily compare the GeForce RTX 3090 with competitors in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3090.
The closest opponents of the GeForce RTX 3090
Video Card
FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 Ti
324.4
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
302
GeForce RTX 4080
301.3
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
280.881
Radeon RX 6950 XT
278
GeForce RTX 4070
278
Radeon RX 7900 XT
274.7
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
268
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
264
Radeon RX 6900 XT
247.6
GeForce RTX 3090
244
GeForce RTX 3080
241
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
239.4
Radeon RX 6800 XT
233.7
GeForce RTX 3080
230.1
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
GeForce RTX 4060
183.4
The closest opponents of the GeForce RTX 3090 are Radeon RX 6900 XT and GeForce RTX 3080. We compared GeForce RTX 3090 (244 FPS) and their medium FPS in popular games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is Radeon RX 6900 XT 247.6 FPS, which 1.5% faster and GeForce RTX 3080 241 FPS, which is 1.2% slower. These figures will also help you make the good decision.
How good is GeForce RTX 3090 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play popular games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3090 and AMD Ryzen 5 7600X. The numbers next to the names of the games mean the average FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 3090 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
89.7
116.6
152.4
188.3
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
106.9
139.0
181.7
224.5
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
93.1
121.0
158.3
195.5
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
115.5
150.2
196.4
242.6
Elden ring
2022
65.5
85.2
111.4
137.6
Overwatch 2
2022
165.5
215.2
281.4
347.6
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
74.1
96.4
126.0
155.7
Atomic Heart
2023
41.4
53.8
70.3
86.9
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
100.0
130.0
170.0
210.0
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
67.2
87.4
114.3
141.2
Homeworld 3
2022
84.5
109.8
143.6
177.4
Stray
2022
184.5
239.8
313.6
387.4
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
63.8
82.9
108.4
134.0
Starfield
2022
60.3
78.4
102.6
126.7
Scorn
2022
67.2
87.4
114.3
141.2
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
110.3
143.4
187.6
231.7
Saints Row
2022
122.4
159.1
208.1
257.1
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
72.4
94.1
123.1
152.1
To understand how the GeForce RTX 3090 behaves in demanding games, you need to look at the numbers from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
125.9
163.6
214.0
264.3
Project CARS 3
2020
79.3
103.1
134.8
166.6
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
169.0
219.7
287.2
354.8
GreedFall
2019
155.7
202.4
264.7
326.9
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
124.7
162.1
211.9
261.8
Total War: Warhammer
2016
170.2
221.2
289.3
357.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
135.7
176.4
230.7
284.9
Resident Evil Village
2021
117.2
152.4
199.3
246.2
Just Cause 4
2018
136.7
177.7
232.4
287.1
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
86.2
112.1
146.6
181.0
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
169.0
219.7
287.2
354.8
Devil May Cry 5
2019
153.4
199.5
260.9
322.2
Crysis 3
2013
169.3
220.1
287.8
355.6
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
108.6
141.2
184.7
228.1
Monster Hunter: World
2018
147.2
191.4
250.3
309.2
Far Cry 6
2021
129.3
168.1
219.8
271.6
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
135.3
175.9
230.1
284.2
Forza Horizon 5
2021
124.1
161.4
211.0
260.7
Borderlands 3
2019
109.3
142.1
185.8
229.6
F1 22
2020
150.0
195.0
255.0
315.0
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
78.8
102.4
133.9
165.5
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
77.9
101.3
132.5
163.7
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
127.2
165.4
216.3
267.2
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
108.6
141.2
184.7
228.1
DOOM Eternal
2020
160.3
208.4
272.6
336.7
The Witcher 3
2015
152.8
198.6
259.7
320.8
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
81.0
105.3
137.8
170.2
Genshin Impact
2020
150.0
195.0
255.0
315.0
Hitman 3
2021
117.2
152.4
199.3
246.2
Death Stranding
2020
156.7
203.7
266.4
329.1
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
167.2
217.4
284.3
351.2
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
170.0
221.0
289.0
357.0
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
112.4
146.1
191.1
236.1
Godfall
2020
152.6
198.4
259.4
320.4
Hitman 2
2018
169.0
219.7
287.2
354.8
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
139.0
180.7
236.2
291.8
Halo Infinite
2021
98.3
127.8
167.1
206.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
171.4
222.8
291.3
359.9
Gears of War 5
2019
137.8
179.1
234.2
289.3
World War Z
2019
170.5
221.7
289.9
358.1
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
51.6
67.0
87.6
108.3
The Division
2016
152.4
198.1
259.1
320.1
Dishonored 2
2016
130.3
169.4
221.6
273.7
F1 2021
2020
167.2
217.4
284.3
351.2
Anthem
2019
117.1
152.2
199.0
245.8
Final Fantasy XV
2018
144.8
188.3
246.2
304.1
Marvel's Avengers
2020
101.9
132.5
173.2
214.0
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
146.7
190.7
249.4
308.1
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
135.7
176.4
230.7
284.9
Metro Exodus
2019
94.7
123.1
160.9
198.8
GeForce RTX 3090 24Gb with Ryzen 5 7600X gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3090 from the following table are just for reference, since old games are more represented in it and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Apex Legends
2019
181.6
236.0
308.6
381.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
203.6
264.7
346.2
427.6
Fallout 76
2018
221.4
287.8
376.3
464.9
Project CARS 2
2017
178.8
232.4
303.9
375.5
F1 2019
2019
177.6
230.9
301.9
372.9
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
220.7
286.9
375.2
463.4
League of Legends
2009
511.1
598.0
738.6
805.0
Doom
2016
271.0
352.3
460.8
569.2
Dawn of War III
2017
185.5
241.2
315.4
389.6
Battlefield 1
2016
215.3
279.9
366.1
452.2
Battlefield 4
2013
239.8
311.8
407.7
503.6
Need For Speed
2015
204.1
265.4
347.0
428.7
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
189.3
246.1
321.8
397.6
Minecraft
2011
403.4
472.0
685.9
847.2
Battlefield V
2018
181.6
236.0
308.6
381.3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
454.3
531.6
656.5
715.6
Roblox
2006
535.3
626.4
773.6
843.2
Rocket League
2015
530.1
620.2
766.0
834.9
Dota 2
2013
246.6
320.5
419.1
517.8
Resident Evil 2
2019
196.6
255.5
334.1
412.8
Valorant
2020
346.0
449.8
588.3
726.7
For Honor
2017
252.4
328.1
429.1
530.1
Destiny 2
2017
238.4
310.0
405.4
500.7
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
216.6
281.5
368.1
454.8
Hitman
2016
172.4
224.1
293.1
362.1
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
357.6
464.9
607.9
750.9
Strange Brigade
2018
221.9
288.5
377.2
466.0
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
177.1
230.2
301.0
371.8
DiRT Rally
2015
271.9
353.5
462.2
571.0
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
171.4
222.8
291.3
359.9
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
210.5
273.7
357.9
442.1
Titanfall 2
2016
186.2
242.1
316.6
391.0
Though you can't dispute with the figures from this table, however, you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be capable to work in pairs. In such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the GPU and the CPU.
