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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090: specs, benchmarks and comparison

  • 24 GB GDDR6X
  • 450 W
  • PSU 850 W+
Manufacturer site
Illustration, not a product photo
Render rank (OptiX)
3 of 67
among models tested in Blender Benchmark 4.5.0 · 74% of the leader
Launch price
$1,599
MSRP, US
Release
October 12, 2022
Power supply
850 W+
manufacturer recommendation

Performance

Rank among models tested in the same benchmark on the same render backend.

Blender Benchmark 4.5.0

GPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom (CUDA)

8,048 samples/min

higher is better

Median of 1 runs · small sample · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (6)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 4.2.07,836 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 4.1.07,467 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 4.0.07,996 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.6.08,851 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.4.06,715 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 3.3.08,389 samples/min · small sample—

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Blender Benchmark 4.5.0

GPU, sum of scenes monster + junkshop + classroom (OptiX)

11,084 samples/min

higher is better

Rank 3 of 67 tested on OptiX74% of the leader
11,084
05,00010,00015,000
Each dot is one catalog model in this benchmark; GeForce RTX 4090 is highlighted.

Median of 507 runs · Blender Open Data (Blender Foundation) · November 14, 2026

Other benchmark versions (15)
BenchmarkResultRank
Blender Benchmark 5.3.014,347 samples/min · small sample—
Blender Benchmark 5.2.011,571 samples/min2 of 48
Blender Benchmark 5.1.111,695 samples/min2 of 46
Blender Benchmark 5.1.011,789 samples/min2 of 25
Blender Benchmark 5.0.010,596 samples/min2 of 11
Blender Benchmark 4.4.011,170 samples/min2 of 59
Blender Benchmark 4.3.010,977 samples/min2 of 50
Blender Benchmark 4.2.010,933 samples/min1 of 47
Blender Benchmark 4.1.011,350 samples/min1 of 45
Blender Benchmark 4.0.011,330 samples/min1 of 47
Blender Benchmark 3.6.013,110 samples/min1 of 49
Blender Benchmark 3.5.013,185 samples/min1 of 41
Blender Benchmark 3.4.012,658 samples/min1 of 43
Blender Benchmark 3.3.012,212 samples/min1 of 37
Blender Benchmark 3.2.19,926 samples/min1 of 30

Each benchmark version has its own scale; results from different versions are not compared.

Specifications

Reference values for the chip. Clocks, length and connectors depend on the card model.

Chip

Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Shader units
16,384 (CUDA cores)

Clocks

Base clock
2,230 MHz
Boost clock
2,520 MHz

Memory

Video memory
24 GB
Memory type
GDDR6X
Memory bus
384 bit

Power and dimensions

Board power
450 W (TGP)
Recommended PSU
850 W
Interface
PCIe 4.0
Length (reference / Founders Edition)
304 mm
Thickness (slots)
3
Power connectors (reference)
3x 8-pin (adapter) or 450+ W PCIe Gen 5 — FE

Checked against the manufacturer’s official page on 2026-11-08. Fields missing from the page are left empty (unknown).

Specifications: NVIDIA, checked November 8, 2026. Release date and launch price: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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