
Radeon AI PRO R9700 vs GeForce RTX 4090 D

Radeon AI PRO R9700
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4090 D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 7.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the Radeon AI PRO R9700 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-7.5%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+7.5%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 4.0 (2025) / 4nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (32 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | Standard Size (304mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon AI PRO R9700 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $1,450 versus $1,599 for the GeForce RTX 4090 D, it costs 9% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 2.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+2.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($1,450) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,599) |
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon AI PRO R9700 and GeForce RTX 4090 D

Radeon AI PRO R9700
The Radeon AI PRO R9700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 23 2025. It features the RDNA 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1660 MHz to 2920 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 64 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 28,589 points. Launch price was $1,299.

GeForce RTX 4090 D
The GeForce RTX 4090 D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 28 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2280 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 14592 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 425W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 114 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,725 points. Launch price was $1,599.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Radeon AI PRO R9700 scores 28,589 versus the GeForce RTX 4090 D's 30,725 — the GeForce RTX 4090 D leads by 7.5%. The Radeon AI PRO R9700 is built on RDNA 4.0 while the GeForce RTX 4090 D uses Ada Lovelace, both on 4 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 4,096 (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 14,592 (GeForce RTX 4090 D). Raw compute: 47.84 TFLOPS (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 73.54 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4090 D). Boost clocks: 2920 MHz vs 2520 MHz. Ray tracing: 64 RT cores (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 114 (GeForce RTX 4090 D) with 128 Tensor cores vs 456.
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 28,589 | 30,725+7% |
| Architecture | RDNA 4.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 4096 | 14592+256% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 47.84 TFLOPS | 73.54 TFLOPS+54% |
| Boost Clock | 2920 MHz+16% | 2520 MHz |
| ROPs | 128 | 176+38% |
| TMUs | 256 | 456+78% |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB | 72 MB+800% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 64 | 114+78% |
| Tensor Cores | 128 | 456+256% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4090 D is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon AI PRO R9700 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon AI PRO R9700 comes with 32 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4090 D has 24 GB. The Radeon AI PRO R9700 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 256-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 8 MB (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 72 MB (GeForce RTX 4090 D) — the GeForce RTX 4090 D has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 32 GB+33% | 24 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 384-bit+50% |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB | 72 MB+800% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4090 D). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 5.0 (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 2x NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4090 D). Decoder: VCN 5.0 vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4090 D).
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 5.0 | 2x NVENC (8th Gen) |
| Decoder | VCN 5.0 | NVDEC (5th Gen) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon AI PRO R9700 draws 300W versus the GeForce RTX 4090 D's 425W — a 34.5% difference. The Radeon AI PRO R9700 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon AI PRO R9700) vs 850W (GeForce RTX 4090 D). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 16-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 304mm, occupying 2 vs 3 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 78°C.
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 300W-29% | 425W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W-24% | 850W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 16-pin |
| Length | 267mm | 304mm |
| Height | 111mm | 137mm |
| Slots | 2-33% | 3 |
| Temp (Load) | 75°C-4% | 78°C |
| Perf/Watt | 95.3+32% | 72.3 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon AI PRO R9700 launched at $1299 MSRP and currently averages $1450, while the GeForce RTX 4090 D launched at $1599. The Radeon AI PRO R9700 is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).
| Feature | Radeon AI PRO R9700 | GeForce RTX 4090 D |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1299-19% | $1599 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1450 | — |
| Codename | Navi 48 | AD102 |
| Release | July 23 2025 | December 28 2023 |
| Ranking | #23 | #14 |
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