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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D vs NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

WINNER
66.9Inno Score
VS
65.3Inno Score
68.5Rasterization56.6
66.5Ray Tracing55.2
74.6Memoryspec-based88.1
48.9Efficiencyspec-based69.5
73.7Compute72
5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D5 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D wins this graphics card face-off, 66.9 to 65.3, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+12) and Ray Tracing (+11). NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D

  • Stronger rasterization score: 69 vs 57
  • Stronger Ray Tracing score: 67 vs 55
  • 30% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 34,157 vs 26,240
  • 28% higher 3DMark Speed Way: 9,716 vs 7,591

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

  • 100% higher VRAM: 48 GB vs 24 GB
  • 29% lower TDP: 300 W vs 425 W
  • 25% higher Shading units: 18,176 vs 14,592
  • 25% higher RT cores: 142 vs 114
  • 25% higher Tensor / AI cores: 568 vs 456

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D versus NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 DNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
Announced20232022
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
TDP425 W300 W+29%
Power connector—16-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D versus NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 DNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
Shading units14,59218,176+25%
RT cores114142+25%
Tensor / AI cores456568+25%
Base clock2,280 MHz—
Boost clock2,520 MHz—

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D versus NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 DNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
VRAM24 GB48 GB+100%
VRAM typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Bus width384 bit384 bit
Bandwidth1,008 GB/s+5%960 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D versus NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 DNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
3DMark Time Spy34,157+30%Top 4%26,240Top 11%
3DMark Speed Way9,716+28%Top 5%7,591Top 9%
PassMark G3D30,560+7%Top 11%28,590Top 15%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D versus NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 DNVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
UpscalingDLSS 3.5DLSS 3

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