Quadro RTX 3000 X2 Mobile vs GeForce RTX 4090

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking1not rated
Place by popularity6not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation18.82no data
Power efficiency15.50no data
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameAD102TU106
Market segmentDesktopMobile workstation
Release date20 September 2022 (2 years ago)27 May 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,599 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores163841920
Core clock speed2235 MHz945 MHz
Boost clock speed2520 MHz1380 MHz
Number of transistors76,300 million10,800 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)450 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rate1,290165.6
Floating-point processing power82.58 TFLOPS5.299 TFLOPS
ROPs17664
TMUs512120
Tensor Cores512240
Ray Tracing Cores12830

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length304 mmno data
Width3-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount24 GB6 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1313 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth1.01 TB/s336.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.86.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.97.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 20 September 2022 27 May 2019
Maximum RAM amount 24 GB 6 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 450 Watt 160 Watt

RTX 4090 has an age advantage of 3 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 140% more advanced lithography process.

RTX 3000 X2 Mobile, on the other hand, has 181.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 4090 and Quadro RTX 3000 X2 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4090 is a desktop card while Quadro RTX 3000 X2 Mobile is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
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