In the gpu comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition and the Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and has 16384 texture shaders and 128 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, which has 16384 shaders and 128 execution units.
Memory
Memory
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
Memory Size
24 GB
24 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR6X
Memory Clock
1.313 GHz
1.313 GHz
Memory Speed
21.0 Gbps
21.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
1,008 GB/s
1,008 GB/s
Memory Interface
384 bit
384 bit
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 1008 GB/s.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom can access 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 1008 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
Base Clock
2.235 GHz
2.235 GHz
Boost Clock
2.520 GHz
2.520 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition clocks in the base with up to 2.235 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom is 2.235 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
TDP
450 W
450 W
Tjunction max
90 °C
90 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 16-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition is 450 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom has a TDP of 450 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
Fan-Type
Axial
Axial
Fan 1
2 x 110 mm
3 x 100 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
Noise (Load)
39 dB
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition has a total of 2 Axial fans.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.3
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.1a
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
3x 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_2 (Ultimate)
Raytracing
Yes
Yes
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
Addressable LED
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
Decode
Decode
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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
Dimensions
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition
Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom
Length
304 mm
329 mm
Height
137 mm
142 mm
Width
61 mm
70 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
4 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition is 304 mm long, 137 mm high and 61 mm wide.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 4090 Phantom is 329 mm long, 142 mm high and 70 mm wide.
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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.
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