GeForce RTX 4090 D: specs and benchmarks
Aggregated performance score
It provides outstanding gaming and benchmark performance at 75.97% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 4090.
Summary
NVIDIA started GeForce RTX 4090 D sales 28 December 2023 at a recommended price of $1,599 . This is a high-end Ada Lovelace architecture desktop card based on 5 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 24 GB of GDDR6X memory clocked at 21 GB/s are supplied, and together with 384 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 1,008 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is triple-slot card attached via PCIe 4.0 x16 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 304 mm. 1x 16-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 425 Watt.
General info
Some basic facts about GeForce RTX 4090 D: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | 10 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Value for money | 7.08 | |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | |
| GPU code name | AD102 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | 28 December 2023 (less than a year ago) | |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1,599 | |
| Current price | $2537 (1.6x MSRP) | of 168889 (A100 PCIe 80 GB) |
Value for money
Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.
Technical specs
GeForce RTX 4090 D's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce RTX 4090 D's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 14592 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Boost clock speed | 2520 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Number of transistors | 76,300 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 425 Watt | of 2400 (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 1,149 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
Size and compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of GeForce RTX 4090 D and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | |
| Length | 304 mm | |
| Width | 3-slot | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 16-pin |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on GeForce RTX 4090 D: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR6X | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 24 GB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 384 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 21 GB/s | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 1,008 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce RTX 4090 D. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | |
| HDMI | + |
API support
APIs supported by GeForce RTX 4090 D, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | |
| CUDA | 8.9 |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of GeForce RTX 4090 D. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Benchmark coverage: 25%
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AMD equivalent
According to our data, the closest AMD alternative to GeForce RTX 4090 D is RTX 4500 Ada Generation, which is faster by 1% and higher by 1 position in our ranking.
Here are some closest AMD rivals to GeForce RTX 4090 D:
Similar GPUs
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Recommended processors
These processors are most commonly used with GeForce RTX 4090 D according to our statistics.
