NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE vs GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

NVIDIA

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE

Overall performance index

42,9

Rank 16 of 30 tested cards

Faster

NVIDIA

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

Overall performance index

74,8

Rank 2 of 30 tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 is 42,6% faster on average

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

Individual tests: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE wins 0, GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 wins 41 (41 shared tests)

Performance by resolution

Full HD (1080p) +39,0 % 75,0fps 123,0fps 4K without ray tracing +44,3 % 64,0fps 115,0fps 4K with ray tracing +44,4 % 55,0fps 99,0fps 8K +42,6 % 54,0fps 94,0fps

Game benchmarks

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 Other tested cards Click a row to open the chart with all tested cards; hover shows the gap in %.

Avg. Full HD (1080p) – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +64,0 %

Individual results (22 tests)

3D Mark Fire Strike Extreme Graphic Score 24.720 Punkte 45.499 Punkte +84,1 %

3D Mark Fire Strike Ultra Graphic Score 12.590 Punkte 25.111 Punkte +99,5 %

3D Mark Port Royal v1.32560x1440 13.399 Punkte 26.209 Punkte +95,6 %

3D Mark Port Royal v1.32560x1440 62,0 fps 121,3 fps +95,6 %

3D Mark SpeedWay2560x1440,DX12 Ultimate,fps 54,2 fps 101,9 fps +88,2 %

3D Mark SpeedWay2560x1440,DX12 Ultimate,Score 5.414 Punkte 10.188 Punkte +88,2 %

3D Mark Time Spy Extreme Graphic Score 10.030 Punkte 19.079 Punkte +90,2 %

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark1920x1080, Cinematic,100%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,No Raytracing 54,0 fps 94,0 fps +74,1 %

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark1920x1080, Cinematic,100%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,Raytracing-Very-High 27,0 fps 68,0 fps +151,9 %

Final Fantasy XV BenchmarkHighest,kein DLSS, 1080p 13.440 Punkte 20.818 Punkte +54,9 %

Fortnite1920x1080 128,3 fps 172,7 fps +34,6 %

Fortnite 1920x1080 P99 187,9 fps 240,0 fps +27,7 %

Fortnite P0.1 32,5 fps 53,2 fps +63,7 %

Geekbench 6.4.0 OpenCL 199.872 Punkte 324.920 Punkte +62,6 %

Geekbench 6.4.0 VULKAN 191.980 Punkte 253.953 Punkte +32,3 %

Metro Exodus P0.1 36,7 fps 68,4 fps +86,4 %

Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark1920x1080, Ultra+NoDLSS,No-Raytracing 78,4 fps 122,7 fps +56,5 %

Synthetische Benchmarks 654,0 Rating 1.007 Rating +54,0 %

Unigine Superposition1080p Extreme 92,3 fps 158,5 fps +71,7 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme min FPS 71,8 fps 125,1 fps +74,2 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme max FPS 123,2 fps 182,7 fps +48,4 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme Punkte 12.344 fps 21.191 fps +71,7 %

Avg. 4K without ray tracing – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +79,7 %

Individual results (9 tests)

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark3840x2160, Cinematic,50%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,No Raytracing 50,0 fps 87,0 fps +74,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077Ultra Preset, 3840x2160 45,7 fps 75,5 fps +65,2 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 Ultra 3840x2160 min 38,6 fps 60,0 fps +55,5 %

Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra 3840x2160 max 57,5 fps 95,2 fps +65,8 %

Final Fantasy XV BenchmarkHighest,kein DLSS,3840x2160 6.451 Punkte 11.215 Punkte +73,8 %

Metro Exodus Ehanced Edition3840x2160 / Extreme 77,8 fps 139,4 fps +79,2 %

Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark3840x2160, Ultra+NoDLSS,No-Raytracing 42,8 fps 75,6 fps +76,9 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderUltra, 3840x2160 97,0 fps 183,0 fps +88,7 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderUltra, 3840x2160 15.290 fps 28.682 fps +87,6 %

Avg. 4K with ray tracing – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +80,0 %

Individual results (8 tests)

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark3840x2160, Cinematic,50%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,Raytracing-Very-High 26,0 fps 65,0 fps +150,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077Low RayTracing Low OHNE DLSS-FSR, 3840x2160 41,3 fps 67,7 fps +64,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077RayTracing Low DLSS / FSR2.1 3840x2160 73,7 fps 121,9 fps +65,4 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 RayTracing DLSS 3840x2160 min 66,7 fps 109,4 fps +64,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 RayTracing Low 3840x2160 min 34,9 fps 54,5 fps +55,9 %

Cyberpunk 2077 Low RayTracing Low 3840x2160 max 52,3 fps 85,5 fps +63,6 %

Cyberpunk 2077 RayTracing DLSS 3840x2160 max 87,0 fps 146,8 fps +68,8 %

Metro Exodus P99. Moscow3840x2160 DXR,Ultra,no DLSS 140,8 fps 259,0 fps +83,9 %

Avg. 8K – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +74,1 %

Individual results (2 tests)

Unigine Superposition8k Extreme 54,1 fps 94,4 fps +74,5 %

Unigine Superposition 8k Optimized 7.234 fps 12.626 fps +74,5 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a tested card – the further up and left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Architecture	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Generation	Ampere	Ada Lovelace
Type	Desktop GPU	Desktop GPU

Detailed specifications

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Shader processors (CUDA / stream)	10,496	16,384
Base clock	1,400 MHz	2,230 MHz
Boost clock	1,700 MHz	2,520 MHz
Power draw (TDP/TGP)	350 W	450 W
FP32 performance	n/a	83.0 TFLOPS

VRAM capacity and type

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6X
Memory size	24 GB	24 GB
Memory bus width	384 Bit	384 Bit

Form factor and compatibility

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 FE	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Interface	PCIe Gen 4	PCIe Gen 4

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