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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Released
Q1/2022
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 or NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 has a maximum frequency of 2.235 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q4/2022.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti has a maximum frequency of 1.5 GHz. Memory size 24 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q1/2022.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 33% better clock speed

    2.235 GHz left arrow 1.5 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Positions in all rankings

Common positions NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Passmark Performance Test GPU
    1 place
  • Performance relative to other GPU chips
    25 place

Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 left arrow GA102
  • GPU Chip
    AD102-300 / AD102-301 (Ada Lovelace) left arrow GA102-350-A1
  • Shader
    16384 left arrow 10752
  • Render Output Units
    192 left arrow 112
  • Texture Units
    512 left arrow 336
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    24 GB left arrow 24 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6X left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Speed
    21.0 Gbps left arrow 1.3 GHz
  • Memory Interface
    384 bit left arrow 384 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    2.235 GHz left arrow 1.56 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.520 GHz left arrow 1.86 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    450 W left arrow 450 W
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate) left arrow 12_2

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Performance relative to other GPU chips
100%
93%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
92%
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
92%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
87%
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
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