GeForce RTX 4090 Ti vs GT 430

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking926not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-10058
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.05no data
ArchitectureFermi (2010−2014)Ada Lovelace
GPU code nameGF108AD102
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date11 October 2010 (13 years ago)2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$79 no data
Current price$59 (0.7x MSRP)$1635

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores9618176
CUDA cores per GPU96no data
Core clock speed700 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2565 MHz
Number of transistors585 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology40 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)49 Watt600 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature98 °Cno data
Texture fill rate11.2 billion/sec1,457
Floating-point performance268.8 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportPCI-E 2.0 x 16no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length5.7" (14.5 cm)336 mm
Height2.713" (6.9 cm)no data
Width2-slot3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone2x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount1 GB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed800 - 900 MHz (1600 - 1800 data rate)24 GB/s
Memory bandwidth25.6 - 28.8 GB/s1,152 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsHDMIVGA (optional)Mini HDMIDual Link DVI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.24.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA+8.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 40 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 49 Watt 600 Watt

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