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Q4/2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, specifications and benchmarks

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Specifications

Technical data
General Info

This section outlines the key features of the graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
  • GPU Chip
    AD102-300 / AD102-301 (Ada Lovelace)
  • Streaming Multiprocessors
    128
  • Shader
    16384
  • Render Output Units
    192
  • Texture Units
    512
  • Raytracing Cores
    128
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Memory Specs

Specifications for onboard video memory, including type (e.g., GDDR6), capacity, and bandwidth. Higher capacity and bandwidth contribute to improved gaming and rendering performance.

  • Memory Size
    24 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6X
  • Memory Clock
    1.313 GHz
  • Memory Speed
    21.0 Gbps
  • Memory bandwidth
    1008 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    384 bit
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Clock Frequency

Information on the base and boost clock speeds of the graphics card, which directly affect its performance in gaming and rendering applications. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

  • Base Clock
    2.235 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    2.520 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    --
  • Overclocking
    Yes
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Thermal Management

Details on the thermal design power (TDP) of the graphics card, including the maximum thermal output under standard and overclocked conditions, guiding the selection of cooling solutions.

  • TDP
    450 W
  • TDP (up)
    450 W-25 %
  • Tjunction max
    90 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    --
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Cooler & Fan Types

Specifications of the cooling system, including fan types and configurations, which are critical for maintaining optimal operating temperatures during intensive workloads. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Fan 1
    2 x 110 mm
  • Fan 2
    --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    39 dB
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Interfaces

Detailed information about connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI interfaces, along with their respective capabilities and supported resolutions.

  • Max. Displays
    4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    --
  • VGA Ports
    --
  • USB-C Ports
    --
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Technical Data

An overview of the hardware capabilities of the graphics card, including support for technologies like ray tracing, DLSS, and Vulkan, which enhance graphical fidelity and performance.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 (Ultimate)
  • Raytracing
    Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    Yes
  • LED
    No LED lighting
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Supported Video Codecs

Support for various video codecs, such as H.264, HEVC, and VP9, which enhance video playback and streaming capabilities by offloading tasks from the CPU.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    Decode
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Dimensions
  • Length
    304 mm
  • Height
    137 mm
  • Width
    61 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    --
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Additional Information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2022
  • Launch Price
    1,599 $ (Reference)
  • Structure size
    4 nm
  • Part-no
    --
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

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

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Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Evaluate the performance scores from various benchmark tests for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 in comparison with other graphics cards to gain insights into the GPU's real-world speed during content processing.

Benchmarks encompass tasks such as floating point calculations, 3D model creation, and cryptocurrency mining.

Cyberpunk 2077
In Cyberpunk 2077 there is a built-in benchmark, which allows you to check the compliance of your computer requirements for the game
93 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
94 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
185 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
186 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
82.58
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Synonyms

Similar GPUs in terms of performance.

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Base Clock - the guaranteed speed specified by the manufacturer, reflecting the cooling and binning standards for which the GPU is factory-tested.

Boost Clock - the theoretical minimum speed achievable when overclocking the graphics card, taking into account cooling and binning considerations.

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