Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
  • Brand: Nvidia
  • Cores: 16384
  • Form Factor: PC use
  • Use case: Gaming
  • Announced: September, 20, 2022

Review

Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Benchmark Tests

Performance comparison across tasks for Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
277
199
191
154
The Witcher 3
288
265
187
100
Counter-Strike 2
329
244
185
91
Far Cry 6
203
182
167
104
Hogwarts Legacy
201
164
132
76
COD Modern Warfare 3
274
258
221
149
Ghost of Tsushima
183
154
137
91
Cyberpunk 2077
227
208
143
68
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
304
277
215
119
Avg FPS
1080p High254
1080p Ultra217
1440p Ultra175
4K Ultra106
DeviationLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
42191
Time Spy36322
Solar Bay186930
Port Royal26115
Fire Strike72253
Night Raid195300
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
316301
Background Blur318.9 frames/s
Face Detection222.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection14.2 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection21 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur23.9 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching2.38 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching1950 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics48090.4 fps
APIOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
38303
G2D Mark1297
DirectX 11329 fps
DirectX 12150 fps
GPU Compute27111 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
615.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1617.6 fps
Car Chase1228.6 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1234.6 fps
T-Rex6286 fps
ALU 215073.4 fps
Driver Overhead 2303.7 fps
APIOpenGL
OSWindows
Tessellation12119.1

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia
Build Discrete
Announced September, 20, 2022
Form Factor PC use
Use case Gaming
Segment High-end
Architecture Ada Lovelace
Codename AD102
Price 1599

GPU

GPU Frequency 2235 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2520 MHz
Shader Units 16384
TMUs 512
ROPs 176
Execution Units 128
Ray Tracing Cores 128
Tensor Cores 512
L1 cache 128 KB/core
L2 cache 72 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 444 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 1290 GTex/s
FLOPS 82.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 450 W
Process TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm
Transistor Size 609 mm²
Transistor count 76.3 billion
Transistor density 125.29 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2625 MHz
Bus 384 bit
ECC support No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 24 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090
1010 GB/s

API

DirectX 12
Vulkan 1.3
OpenGL 4.6
CUDA 8.9
DisplayPort 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes
DLSS DLSS 3

User Rating

3.9 out 5 Points (15 Votes)

Comments (4)

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akp831April 19, 2025 pm30 17:57
Ray Tracing performance: up to 191 TFLOPS.
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KauçukApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:57
Is this good for gamig?
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PierApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:57
No, it's not good for gaming. The best gaming GPU is the Gafor WSX 99999 Turbo.
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KhalidApril 19, 2025 pm30 17:57
We want Nanoreview team to rank the strongest graphics cards for laptops and desktops.
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