NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths
Equivalent Performance GPUs
Compare the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.
Generational Performance Gap
Track the generational leap of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 within its class, visualized in FPS.
High-Tier GPU Upgrades
Identify the best upgrade paths from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 for 4K or high-refresh gaming.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs Console performance in DOOM: The Dark Ages
Important Notes on Console FPS Display
Although the console versions of this game do not offer selectable graphics modes, visual fidelity and settings such as Ray Tracing (ON/OFF) vary by console model. On this page, configurations with Ray Tracing enabled are mapped to 'HIGH', while others are mapped to 'LOW'. Additionally, please note that the graphical quality of the console versions does not strictly identical to the corresponding PC settings.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs PlayStation
Comprehensive performance comparison against PlayStation series
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs Xbox
Comprehensive performance comparison against Xbox series
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 vs Nintendo
Comprehensive performance comparison against Nintendo series
DOOM: The Dark Ages x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090: Optimal Display Pairing
Sweet Spot Environment
The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.
Stable performance consistently exceeding 60 FPS. With performance to spare, higher resolution environments are also an option.
The optimal resolution where your GPU performance is maximized. Perfect balance of density and response.
Performance is near 60 FPS, but maintaining stability is difficult even at low settings. Consider lowering the resolution for a smoother experience.
Optimal Monitor Size Guide for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.
| Resolution Class | FPS Target | 21" | 24" | 27" | 32" | 34" | 42" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | FPS LIMIT 144 | A | C | C | C | C | F |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F F | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F F | |
| 1440p | FPS LIMIT 144 | ||||||
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S | B B A | B B A | C C B | C C B | F F F | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F | |
| 4K(2160p) | FPS LIMIT 144 | ||||||
FPS LIMIT 60 | |||||||
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S | B B A | B B A | C C B | C C B | F F S |
FAQ: DOOM: The Dark Ages x NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
What is the optimal setting for playing DOOM: The Dark Ages with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090?
The best balance is "1080p / Ultimate / FG: OFF". This setup maintains a stable 60+ FPS while ensuring no compromise in visual quality.
Can NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 run DOOM: The Dark Ages on Ultra settings?
Yes. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 averages 74 FPS on Ultra settings at 1080p, providing a smooth experience.
Can I play DOOM: The Dark Ages at 4K resolution with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090?
It's playable with AI enhancements. By leveraging features like FSR FG, you can achieve playable frame rates even at 4K.
Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in DOOM: The Dark Ages with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090?
Yes, it is supported. While DOOM: The Dark Ages supports DLSS FG, your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 is not compatible with it, so this simulation utilizes FSR FG instead. Combining this with DLSS upscaling ensures high image quality.
