GPU Comparison

NVIDIA RTX 4090vsNVIDIA RTX 3090

Detailed specifications, performance benchmarks, and pricing comparison to help you choose the right GPU for your AI workloads.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 4090

Ada Lovelace · 2022

Faster
VRAM24 GB GDDR6X
FP3282.6 TFLOPS
FP16165 TFLOPS
Bandwidth1008 GB/s
TDP450W
Price$0.36/hr
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Ampere · 2020

VRAM24 GB GDDR6X
FP3235.6 TFLOPS
FP1671 TFLOPS
Bandwidth936 GB/s
TDP350W
Price$0.22/hr

Specifications · Comparison

Side by side specs.

SpecNVIDIA RTX 4090NVIDIA RTX 3090
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAmpere
VRAM24 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth1008 GB/s+7.7%936 GB/s
FP32 Performance82.6 TFLOPS+132.0%35.6 TFLOPS
FP16 Performance165 TFLOPS+132.4%71 TFLOPS
INT8 Performance661 TOPS+132.7%284 TOPS
TDP450W350W
Form FactorConsumerConsumer
Price (avg/hr)$0.36$0.22

Performance · Analysis

Performance breakdown.

Compute (FP32)

Raw single-precision floating point throughput

NVIDIA RTX 4090
82.6TFLOPSWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
35.6TFLOPS

NVIDIA RTX 4090 is 132% faster

Training (FP16)

Half-precision performance for deep learning training

NVIDIA RTX 4090
165TFLOPSWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
71TFLOPS

NVIDIA RTX 4090 is 132.4% faster

Inference (INT8)

Integer performance for model inference workloads

NVIDIA RTX 4090
661TOPSWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
284TOPS

NVIDIA RTX 4090 is 132.7% faster

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer rate between memory and compute units

NVIDIA RTX 4090
1008GB/sWinner
NVIDIA RTX 3090
936GB/s

NVIDIA RTX 4090 is 7.7% faster

Best Compute

NVIDIA RTX 4090

Most Memory

NVIDIA RTX 4090

Best Training

NVIDIA RTX 4090

Best Value

NVIDIA RTX 3090

Pricing · Cost

Cost comparison.

Hourly

NVIDIA RTX 4090
$0.36/hr
NVIDIA RTX 3090
$0.22/hr

Save $0.14 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Daily

NVIDIA RTX 4090
$8.64/day
NVIDIA RTX 3090
$5.28/day

Save $3.36 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Monthly

NVIDIA RTX 4090
$259.20/mo
NVIDIA RTX 3090
$158.40/mo

Save $100.80 with NVIDIA RTX 3090

Use Cases · Workloads

Best for your workload.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 4090

AI Development
ML Prototyping
Content Creation
Gaming
NVIDIA

NVIDIA RTX 3090

AI Prototyping
Content Creation
Budget ML Training

Platform · Benefits

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Pay Per Hour

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Reliable Infrastructure

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FAQ · Questions

Common questions.

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