G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Overview

The GeForce RTX 4090 D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 28 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2280 MHz to 2520 MHz. It has 14592 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 425W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 114 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,725 points. Launch price was $1,599.

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FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for GeForce RTX 4090 D across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 7800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of GeForce RTX 4090 D specifications and capabilities.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 4090 D scores 30,725 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Enthusiast tier as a Recent generation graphics card. It is built on the Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) architecture (codename: AD102), manufactured on a 5 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 14592 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 456 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 176 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Raw FP32 compute power: 73.54 TFLOPS — this measures the theoretical peak floating-point performance. Boost clock reaches 2520 MHz from a base of 2280 MHz.

Specification	GeForce RTX 4090 D
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score	30,725
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generation	Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
CodenameInternal GPU die codename	AD102
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient	5 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute	14592
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling	456
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending	176
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load	2520 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency	2280 MHz
Compute (FP32)Peak single-precision floating-point performance	73.54 TFLOPS
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second	1,149 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generation	PCIe 4.0 x16
Transistor Count	76,300 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#14

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4090 D is equipped with 24 GB of GDDR6X video memory connected via a 384-bit memory bus, delivering 1008 GB/s of bandwidth. GDDR6X offers higher data rates than standard GDDR6, reducing bottlenecks at high resolutions.

Specification	GeForce RTX 4090 D
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures	24 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generation	GDDR6X
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth	384-bit
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAM	1008 GB/s
L1 Cache	14.3 MB
L2 Cache	72 MB

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Advanced Features & APIs

The GeForce RTX 4090 D supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: NVIDIA Reflex, DLSS Frame Generation, DLSS Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12 Ultimate, Vulkan 1.4, OpenGL 4.6— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

Specification	GeForce RTX 4090 D
NVIDIA Reflex	✅ Supported
DLSS Frame Generation	✅ Supported
DLSS Super Resolution	✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version	12 Ultimate
VulkanCross-platform graphics API	1.4
OpenGLLegacy graphics API	4.6
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)	CUDA 8.9

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Display & Media

Display outputs: 3x DP 1.4a, 1x HDMI 2.1 — supports up to 4 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: 2x NVENC (8th Gen), decoder: NVDEC (5th Gen)— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9.

Specification	GeForce RTX 4090 D
DP 1.4a PortsNumber of DP 1.4a display connectors	3x
HDMI 2.1 PortsNumber of HDMI 2.1 display connectors	1x
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors	4
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine version	2x NVENC (8th Gen)
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine version	NVDEC (5th Gen)
CodecsSupported video compression formats	H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4090 D draws 425 Watt under load (TDP) — a 850W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: 16-pin. Physical size: 304mm long, 137mm tall, occupying 3 expansion slots, weighing 1777g— verify your case has clearance before purchasing. Typical temperatures: 35°C at idle, 78°C under load.

Specification	GeForce RTX 4090 D
TDPPower consumption under load	425 Watt
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage	850W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable type	16-pin
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance	304mm
Card Height	137mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied	3-slot
Weight	1777g
Idle TemperatureTypical temperature at desktop idle	35°C
Load TemperatureTypical temperature under gaming load	78°C

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Value Analysis

At an average price of $1,599, the GeForce RTX 4090 D delivers 19 G3D Mark points per dollar. Overall performance ranking position: #14 among all indexed GPUs.

Specification	GeForce RTX 4090 D
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price	$1599
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking	#14
Release Date	December 28 2023
Release Year	2023