NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation

  • 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
  • Around 25% higher maximum memory size: 20 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1101 vs 982
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt vs 150 Watt
Maximum memory size 20 GB vs 16 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1101 vs 982

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1335 MHz vs 1290 MHz
  • Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1695 MHz vs 1565 MHz
  • Around 71% higher texture fill rate: 515.3 GTexel/s vs 300.5 GTexel/s
  • Around 58% higher pipelines: 9728 vs 6144
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm
  • Around 14% higher memory clock speed: 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 27374 vs 20215
  • Around 45% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 180351 vs 124062
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2023 vs 21 Mar 2023
Core clock speed 1335 MHz vs 1290 MHz
Boost clock speed 1695 MHz vs 1565 MHz
Texture fill rate 515.3 GTexel/s vs 300.5 GTexel/s
Pipelines 9728 vs 6144
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 5 nm
Memory clock speed 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 27374 vs 20215
Geekbench - OpenCL 180351 vs 124062

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1101
982
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20215
27374
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
124062
180351
Name NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
PassMark - G2D Mark 1101 982
PassMark - G3D Mark 20215 27374
Geekbench - OpenCL 124062 180351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4911

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 4000 SFF Ada Generation NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
Code name AD104 AD103
Launch date 21 Mar 2023 2023
Place in performance rating 36 39

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1565 MHz 1695 MHz
Core clock speed 1290 MHz 1335 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 4 nm
Pipelines 6144 9728
Pixel fill rate 125.2 GPixel/s 189.8 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 300.5 GTexel/s 515.3 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 70 Watt 150 Watt
Transistor count 35800 million 45900 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 515.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 32.98 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 32.98 TFLOPS

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a Portable Device Dependent

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 168 mm, 6.6 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 250 Watt
Supplementary power connectors None None
Width 69 mm, 2.7 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 20 GB 16 GB
Memory bandwidth 280.0 GB/s 512.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 160 bit 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 2000 MHz, 16 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6