GPU comparison with benchmarks

ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 vs KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White

ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB GDDR6X · 1.73 GHz · 350 W Speed index 30/100
KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White 24 GB GDDR6X · 2.58 GHz · 450 W Speed index 70/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 and the KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White is 133 % faster than the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090.

ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Speed index
30/100
70/100
FP32
36.21 TFLOPS
84.55 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.73 GHz
2.58 GHz
Memory Size
24 GB GDDR6X
24 GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
936 GB/s
1,008 GB/s
TDP
350 W
450 W
Launch Price
1,639 $
1,599 $
665 pts
1,557 pts

GPU

GPUASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
GPU ChipGA102-300-A1AD102-300-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors82128
Shader1049616384
Render Output Units112176
Texture Units328512
Raytracing Cores82128
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 and has 10496 texture shaders and 82 execution units.

KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, which has 16384 shaders and 128 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Memory Size24 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6X
Memory Clock1.219 GHz1.313 GHz
Memory Speed19.5 Gbps21.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth936 GB/s1,008 GB/s
Memory Interface384 bit384 bit
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 936 GB/s.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White can access 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 1008 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Base Clock1.395 GHz2.235 GHz
Boost Clock1.725 GHz2.580 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.70 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 clocks in the base with up to 1.395 GHz. The base frequency of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White is 2.235 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
TDP350 W450 W
Tjunction max93 °C90 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is 350 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White has a TDP of 450 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Fan-Type--Axial
Fan 1--3 x 120 mm
Cooler-TypeWater coolingAIO water cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)0 dB--
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 has a total of 0 -- fans.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDASUS Aura SyncAddressable LED
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeDecode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
Length216 mm216 mm
Height136 mm150 mm
Width20 mm42 mm
Width (Slots)1 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is 216 mm long, 136 mm high and 20 mm wide.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White is 216 mm long, 150 mm high and 42 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2020Q2/2023
Launch Price1,639 $1,599 $
Structure size8 nm5 nm
Part-noRTX3090-24G-EK49NXM5MD7CSK
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 was released in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,639 $.

The KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White was introduced in Q2/2023 at a price of 1,599 $.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +90.8 %

  1. 10,283
  2. 19,625

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 43,678

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. no data
  2. 10,421

Port Royal (Raytracing) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +92.6 %

  1. 13,536
  2. 26,068

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +87.6 %

  1. 5,464
  2. 10,248

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 190,352

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +46.2 %

  1. 65 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +139.2 %

  1. 79 fps (avg)
  2. 189 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +73.9 %

  1. 115 fps (avg)
  2. 200 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +90.7 %

  1. 43 fps (avg)
  2. 82 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +79.0 %

  1. 81 fps (avg)
  2. 145 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +42.4 %

  1. 132 fps (avg)
  2. 188 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +65.8 %

  1. 114 fps (avg)
  2. 189 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +7.3 %

  1. 191 fps (avg)
  2. 205 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +0.5 %

  1. 204 fps (avg)
  2. 205 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +69.5 %

  1. 194,752
  2. 330,111

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan KFA2 GeForce RTX 4090 Hydro White +54.2 %

  1. 170,922
  2. 263,618

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