Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 4090 outperforms the cheaper GeForce RTX 3090 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce RTX 3090 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 4090 is 749 days newer than the cheaper GeForce RTX 3090.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Performs up to 10% better in Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce RTX 3090 - 167 vs 152 FPS
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
- Up to 28% cheaper than GeForce RTX 4090 - $1438.0 vs $1999.86
- Up to 21% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce RTX 4090 - $9.46 vs $11.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 22% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 - 350 vs 450 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.98/FPS
78%
Price, $
$1999.86
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241033 minutes ago
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
152
91%
Value, $/FPS
$9.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1438
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,438 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 241034 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
443.5 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
1290 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
556 GTexel/s
43%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 |
---|---|---|
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
GeForce 40 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$1599 | MSRP | $1499 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 16-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
24 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6X |
384-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
1008 GB/s | Bandwidth | 936.2 GB/s |
2235 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1395 MHz |
2520 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1695 MHz |
1313 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1219 MHz |