PNY RTX 4000 Ada
vs
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada has 6144 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.18 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 26.73 TFLOPS.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition has 21760 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.41 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 104.80 TFLOPS.

GPU

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 48 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is based on the Blackwell architecture and is equipped with 170 execution units.
PNY RTX 4000 Ada GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition
NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
AD104 GPU Chip GB202-300-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Blackwell
48 Streaming Multiprocessors 170
6144 Shader 21760
80 Render Output Units 176
192 Texture Units 680
48 Raytracing Cores 170

Memory

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada is equipped with a 20 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition has a 32 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

20 GB Memory Size 32 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR7
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 28.0 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 1792 GB/s
160 bit Memory Interface 512 bit

Clock Speeds

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada has a turbo clock of 2.175 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is 2.407 GHz.

1.500 GHz Base Clock 2.017 GHz
2.175 GHz Boost Clock 2.407 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as Unknown.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is equipped with a 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

130 W TDP 575 W
-- TDP (up) 600 W
Unknown Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 16-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the PNY RTX 4000 Ada are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is cooled by a Air cooling.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 2 x 110 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
-- HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1b
4x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v2.1b
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The PNY RTX 4000 Ada is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

241 mm Length 304 mm
112 mm Height 137 mm
-- Width 40 mm
1 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 16
No SFF-Ready Yes

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, PNY RTX 4000 Ada was released in Q3/2023.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition published in Q1/2025 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

VCNRTX4000ADA-PB Part-no --
Q3/2023 Release date Q1/2025
1,249 $ (Reference) Launch Price 2,329 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

Steel Nomad Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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