Full gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card with the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 is bad or good for gaming from results of all benchmarks. As for the key parameter, how good is the graphics card for games, let's look beyond. The ordinary 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 new 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 GPU, you can already make some decision. This will allow you to choose the needed power supply that will completely match the GPU. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A very powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce RTX 3090, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 350W. Here is a list of some popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Next is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3090 and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X configuration:
Minecraft
League of Legends
Atomic Heart
Apex Legends
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Roblox
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Hitman 3
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Fortnite Battle Royale
Genshin Impact
Hogwarts Legacy
Dota 2
Valorant
Far Cry 6
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
After viewing the data from the game tests below, you can simply compare the GeForce RTX 3090 with rivals in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3090.
The closest rivals 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 competitors of the GeForce RTX 3090 are Radeon RX 6900 XT and GeForce RTX 3080. We compared GeForce RTX 3090 (244 FPS) and their average FPS in famous 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 numbers will also help you make the true choice.
How good is GeForce RTX 3090 for games?
From the tables below, you can see how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3090 and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. The numbers next to the names of the games represent 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
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
62.9
81.7
106.9
132.1
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
108.8
141.4
184.9
228.4
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
113.9
148.0
193.6
239.1
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
71.4
92.8
121.3
149.9
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
88.4
114.9
150.2
185.6
Saints Row
2022
120.7
156.9
205.1
253.4
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
66.3
86.2
112.7
139.2
Stray
2022
181.9
236.4
309.1
381.9
Homeworld 3
2022
83.3
108.3
141.6
174.9
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
98.6
128.1
167.6
207.0
Elden ring
2022
64.6
84.0
109.8
135.6
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
73.1
95.0
124.2
153.5
Scorn
2022
66.3
86.2
112.7
139.2
Starfield
2022
59.5
77.3
101.1
124.9
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
105.4
137.0
179.1
221.3
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
91.8
119.3
156.0
192.7
Overwatch 2
2022
163.2
212.1
277.4
342.6
Atomic Heart
2023
40.8
53.0
69.3
85.7
To find out how good the graphics card is for demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Dishonored 2
2016
128.5
167.0
218.4
269.8
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
166.6
216.5
283.1
349.8
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
166.6
216.5
283.1
349.8
World War Z
2019
168.1
218.5
285.7
353.0
Resident Evil Village
2021
115.6
150.2
196.5
242.7
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
133.4
173.4
226.8
280.2
Forza Horizon 5
2021
122.4
159.1
208.0
257.0
Far Cry 6
2021
127.5
165.7
216.7
267.7
Marvel's Avengers
2020
100.4
130.6
170.8
210.9
Devil May Cry 5
2019
151.3
196.6
257.1
317.6
The Division
2016
150.2
195.3
255.4
315.5
DOOM Eternal
2020
158.1
205.5
268.7
331.9
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
122.9
159.7
208.9
258.0
Final Fantasy XV
2018
142.8
185.6
242.7
299.8
Crysis 3
2013
166.9
217.0
283.7
350.5
The Witcher 3
2015
150.6
195.8
256.0
316.2
GreedFall
2019
153.5
199.5
260.9
322.3
F1 22
2020
147.9
192.2
251.4
310.5
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
85.0
110.5
144.5
178.5
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
125.4
163.1
213.2
263.4
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
164.9
214.3
280.3
346.2
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
79.9
103.8
135.8
167.7
Godfall
2020
150.4
195.5
255.7
315.9
Genshin Impact
2020
147.9
192.2
251.4
310.5
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
167.6
217.8
284.9
351.9
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
124.1
161.3
210.9
260.5
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
107.1
139.2
182.0
224.9
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
168.9
219.6
287.2
354.8
Anthem
2019
115.4
150.0
196.2
242.3
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
133.8
173.9
227.4
280.9
Death Stranding
2020
154.5
200.8
262.6
324.4
Metro Exodus
2019
93.3
121.3
158.6
195.9
Hitman 2
2018
166.6
216.5
283.1
349.8
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
137.0
178.1
232.9
287.7
F1 2021
2020
164.9
214.3
280.3
346.2
Hitman 3
2021
115.6
150.2
196.5
242.7
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
110.8
144.1
188.4
232.7
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
50.8
66.1
86.4
106.7
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
76.8
99.9
130.6
161.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
133.8
173.9
227.4
280.9
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
77.7
101.0
132.0
163.1
Project CARS 3
2020
78.2
101.6
132.9
164.2
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
144.6
188.0
245.9
303.7
Just Cause 4
2018
134.8
175.2
229.1
283.0
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
107.1
139.2
182.0
224.9
Monster Hunter: World
2018
145.1
188.7
246.7
304.8
Halo Infinite
2021
96.9
125.9
164.7
203.4
Gears of War 5
2019
135.8
176.5
230.8
285.2
Borderlands 3
2019
107.8
140.1
183.2
226.3
Total War: Warhammer
2016
167.7
218.1
285.2
352.3
GeForce RTX 3090 24Gb with Ryzen 7 2700X gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3090 from the following table are just for reference, because old games are more represented in it and FPS is much more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Roblox
2006
527.7
617.4
762.5
831.1
DiRT Rally
2015
268.0
348.4
455.6
562.8
Fallout 76
2018
218.2
283.7
371.0
458.3
Battlefield V
2018
179.0
232.7
304.2
375.8
League of Legends
2009
503.8
589.5
728.1
793.6
Dota 2
2013
243.0
315.9
413.2
510.4
Resident Evil 2
2019
193.7
251.9
329.4
406.9
Dawn of War III
2017
182.9
237.7
310.9
384.0
Destiny 2
2017
235.0
305.6
399.6
493.6
Titanfall 2
2016
183.6
238.6
312.0
385.5
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
352.5
458.2
599.2
740.2
Minecraft
2011
397.7
465.3
676.1
835.2
Apex Legends
2019
179.0
232.7
304.2
375.8
Rocket League
2015
522.5
611.3
755.0
823.0
F1 2019
2019
175.1
227.6
297.6
367.6
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
168.9
219.6
287.2
354.8
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
217.5
282.8
369.8
456.8
Hitman
2016
170.0
220.9
288.9
356.9
Doom
2016
267.2
347.3
454.2
561.1
Valorant
2020
341.1
443.4
579.9
716.3
Project CARS 2
2017
176.2
229.1
299.6
370.1
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
213.5
277.5
362.9
448.3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
497.6
582.2
719.1
783.8
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
186.6
242.6
317.2
391.9
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
174.5
226.9
296.7
366.5
Battlefield 1
2016
212.3
276.0
360.9
445.8
Need For Speed
2015
201.2
261.6
342.1
422.6
For Honor
2017
248.8
323.5
423.0
522.5
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
207.5
269.8
352.8
435.8
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
200.7
260.9
341.2
421.5
Strange Brigade
2018
218.7
284.4
371.8
459.3
Battlefield 4
2013
236.4
307.3
401.9
496.5
Though you can't argue with the figures from this table, however, you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work in pairs. For such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the GPU.
