NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 vs NVIDIA A10G

Description

This is a comprehensive analysis comparing the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 on one side and NVIDIA A10G on the other side.

The first video card was released on Oct 12th, 2022. This GPU is equipped with 24 GB of GDDR6X memory, with a bandwidth of 1018 GB/s. The architecture of this card: base clock of 2235 MHz and a boost clock of 2520 MHz, TDP of this video card is 450 W.

The second video card was released on Apr 12th, 2021 and comes with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory, with a bandwidth of 600.2 GB/s. This GPU also has a base clock of 1320 MHz and a boost clock of 1710 MHz, and it has a TDP of 150 W.

This table also comprises board specifications, pixel and texture filtration, launch price, and benchmarks such as G3DMark, PassMark G2D, 3DMark Firestrike, FPS, and Hashrate.

Key Differences

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090:

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 is newer: launch date is Oct 12th, 2022.
  • Up to 40.94% higher base clock speed: 2235 MHz vs 1320 MHz.
  • Up to 32.14% higher boost clock speed: 2520 MHz vs 1710 MHz.
  • More memory size (RAM): 24 GB vs 12 GB.
  • Passmark G3DMark is 52.71%: higher: 39627 vs 18741.
  • Passmark PassMark G2D is 60%: higher: 1325 vs 530.
  • Up to 61.83% higher in FLOPS: 82580 GFLOPS vs 31520 GFLOPS.

Advantages of NVIDIA A10G:

  • Up to 489.59% higher bandwidth: 600.2 GB/s vs 1018 GB/s.
  • Consumes less energy: 150 W vs 450 W.

Technical specifications

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 NVIDIA A10G
Graphics Processor
GPU Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 NVIDIA A10G
GPU Variant: AD102-300-A1 GA102-890-A1
Processor: Ada Lovelace Ampere
Foundry: TSMC Samsung
Technology: 4 nm 8 nm
Transistors: 76300 million 28300 million
Die Size: 608 mm² 628 mm²
General information
Release Date: Oct 12th, 2022 Apr 12th, 2021
Availability: Oct 12th, 2022 2021
Generation: GeForce 40 Tesla (Axx)
Predecessor: GeForce 30 -
Successor: - -
Production: Unreleased Active
Launch Price: 1,599 USD -
Current Price: - -
Bus Interface: PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Reviews: - -
Clock Speeds
Base Clock Speed: 2235 MHz 1320 MHz
Boost Clock Speed: 2520 MHz 1710 MHz
SOC clock: - -
UVD clock: - -
Memory Clock: 1325 MHz 21.2 Gbps effective 1563 MHz 12.5 Gbps effective
Memory specs
RAM: 24 GB 12 GB
Type of memory: GDDR6X GDDR6
Memory Bus: 384 bit 384 bit
Memory Bandwidth: 1018 GB/s 600.2 GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units: 16384 9216
TMUs: 512 288
ROPs: 192 96
Compute units: - -
Tensor Cores: - -
RT Cores: 128 72
L0 Cache: - -
L1 Cache: 128 KB (per SM) 128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache: 96 MB 6 MB
L3 Cache: - -
Board specs
Slot Width: Triple-slot Single-slot
Length: 336 mm 13.2 inches 267 mm 10.5 inches
Width: 140 mm 5.5 inches 112 mm 4.4 inches
Height: 61 mm 2.4 inches -
TDP: 450 W 150 W
Suggested PSU: 850 W 450 W
Outputs: 1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs
Power Connectors: 1x 16-pin 8-pin EPS
Part Number: - -
Board Number: PG139 SKU 330 PG133 SKU 215
Technology Support
DirectX: 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL: 4.6 4.6
OpenCL: - 126737
Vulkan: - -
CUDA: - 187763
Shader Model: - -

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Fillrate:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
483.8 GPixel/s
NVIDIA A10G
164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Fillrate:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
1290 GTexel/s
NVIDIA A10G
492.5 GTexel/s
FP16 (half):
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
82580 GFLOPS (1:1)
NVIDIA A10G
31520 GFLOPS (1:1)
FP32 (float):
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
82580 GFLOPS
NVIDIA A10G
31520 GFLOPS
FP64 (double):
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
1290 GFLOPS (1:64)
NVIDIA A10G
985 GFLOPS (1:32)
Unified Shaders:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA A10G
9216
Texture Mapping Units:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA A10G
288
Render Output Units:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA A10G
96

Benchmarks Performance Tests

Passmark (G3D):
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
39627
NVIDIA A10G
18741
PassMark (G2D):
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
1325
NVIDIA A10G
530
3DMark (Fire Strike):
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
36098
NVIDIA A10G
OpenCL:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA A10G
126737
CUDA:
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
NVIDIA A10G
187763

Gaming performance benchmarks comparison

Game
Frames per second (avg)
Cyberpunk 2077
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
185.42
NVIDIA A10G
No data
Hogwarts Legacy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
138.45
NVIDIA A10G
No data
CoD: Modern Warfare 2
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
234.83
NVIDIA A10G
No data
The Witcher
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
516.48
NVIDIA A10G
No data

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