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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£1,720
  • Avg. price in US: ~$2,500
  • VRAM: 24 GB
  • Memory bus width: 384 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 450 W

COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among graphics cards and if it is worth buying.

8.4

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.4

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Excellent
8.4

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

8.9

Performance

24.0%

8.5

Memory

12.0%

7.1

Power & Cooling

11.0%

8.8

Platform & Features

5.0%

4.4

Design

4.0%

9.4

Connectivity & Media

Excellent
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 9.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    7.6

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.1
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    7.6

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.3
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    7.6

    VRAM

    10.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.2
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    7.6

    VRAM

    15.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.1
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    7.6

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Verdict

The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is a flagship graphics card powered by the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, featuring 16,384 CUDA cores and 24GB of GDDR6X memory on a 384-bit interface. It offers a base clock of 2235 MHz with a factory-overclocked boost of up to 2610 MHz, which can be easily toggled via the physical 'One-Key Overclock' button on the rear I/O. For cooling, it utilizes a massive triple-slot thermal solution equipped with 'Hurricane Scythe' blades and the distinctive 'Gravity Rim' central fan design that creates a unique circular lighting effect. Main pros include exceptional 4K gaming performance, an efficient hollow back panel for heat dissipation, and a sturdy metal backplate to prevent PCB flexing. However, its massive dimensions require significant case clearance, it has a high power draw (TDP) of 490W, and its availability is often limited in western markets compared to other brands.

Technical Specifications of COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

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Performance

24.0%

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Memory

12.0%

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Power & Cooling

11.0%

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Platform & Features

5.0%

?

Design

4.0%

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Connectivity & Media

8.4
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a technical score of 8.39 points, which is higher than that of 88.1% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
1.0
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 55.9% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.4

Overall score

40.0%

1.4

Price

6.3
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is lower than 71.7% of products in this category.
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Time Spy, a synthetic DirectX 12 test often used as a quick gaming-performance reference.
When it matters: When you need a fast rough performance sort before digging into game-specific reviews and frame-rate data.

Importance: LOW

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3DMark Port Royal score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Port Royal, a synthetic test focused on ray tracing performance.
When it matters: When ray tracing matters in the games you actually play and you want one quick way to separate stronger and weaker RT cards.

Importance: LOW

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PassMark (G3D) result
What it is: Overall GPU performance score in PassMark G3D benchmark
When it matters: When you need one broad score to sort cards into rough performance tiers.

Importance: LOW

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PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

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Floating-point performance
What it is: Theoretical floating-point compute performance of the GPU.
When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

Importance: LOW

85.53 TFLOPS
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC delivers 85.53 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 96.7% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

Importance: HIGH

24 GB
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has 24 GB of VRAM, which is more than 91.1% of graphics cards and equal to 5.6% of graphics cards.
Memory type
What it is: Type of graphics memory used (GDDR6, HBM2e, etc.)
When it matters: When memory technology is part of the buying decision because it affects bandwidth class, power use, and product positioning.

Importance: LOW

GDDR6X
GDDR version
What it is: Generation of GDDR memory used by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you want to separate older memory generations from newer ones before comparing bandwidth, power behavior, and market tier.

Importance: LOW

GDDR6X
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC uses GDDR6X memory, which is newer than on 55.8% of graphics cards and equal to 22.6% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

Importance: HIGH

384 bit
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC uses a 384 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 89.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 7.3% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

Importance: HIGH

1,008 GB/s
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC reaches 1008 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 93.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.8% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

Importance: LOW

4.0
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports PCIe 4.0, which is newer than on 22.5% of graphics cards and equal to 52% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
What it is: Number of PCI Express lanes used for communication
When it matters: When limited lane width could bottleneck the card in some systems.

Importance: LOW

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DirectX version
What it is: Highest supported DirectX API version
When it matters: When you play newer Windows games that depend on the latest graphics features.

Importance: LOW

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Vulkan version
What it is: Highest supported Vulkan API version
When it matters: When modern games, emulators, or creative apps lean on Vulkan support.

Importance: LOW

1.4
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 26.6% of graphics cards and equal to 73.4% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
What it is: Highest supported OpenGL API version
When it matters: When older games or pro apps still depend on OpenGL compatibility.

Importance: LOW

4.6
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 4.8% of graphics cards and equal to 95.2% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
What it is: Total number of external displays supported simultaneously
When it matters: When you run a multi-monitor desk for sim racing, trading, or editing.

Importance: LOW

4
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 7.8% of graphics cards and equal to 89.2% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
What it is: Maximum supported digital display resolution
When it matters: When you plan to drive 4K or 8K panels at their native resolution.

Importance: LOW

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DisplayPort outputs
What it is: Number of DisplayPort video outputs
When it matters: When your setup needs several high-refresh monitors without adapters.

Importance: LOW

3
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 20.9% of graphics cards and equal to 77.3% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

Importance: LOW

1.4a
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports DisplayPort 1.4a, which is more advanced than on 22.7% of graphics cards and equal to 44.2% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
What it is: Supported data link rates for DisplayPort connections
When it matters: When you are pushing high resolution and refresh rate over DisplayPort.

Importance: LOW

32.4 Gbps
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports DisplayPort link rates up to 32.4 Gbps, which is faster than on 58.3% of graphics cards and equal to 24% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

Importance: MEDIUM

450 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a TDP of 450 W, which is higher than that of 94% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
What it is: Peak power draw of the graphics card under maximum load.
When it matters: When transient-heavy gaming loads could stress your power supply.

Importance: LOW

490 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC draws 490 W under peak load, which is higher than 96.7% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

Importance: LOW

850 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC recommends a 850 W PSU, which is higher than that of 81.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 13.4% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

Importance: LOW

550 W
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a board power limit of 550 W, which is higher than that of 95.8% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
What it is: PCIe power delivery specification followed
When it matters: When you are checking whether the slot and external cables match the card's intended power-delivery standard.

Importance: LOW

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Size
What it is: Physical size of the GPU card
When it matters: When you need the card to fit a compact case without blocking nearby hardware.

Importance: LOW

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Length
What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

Importance: LOW

344 mm
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is 344 mm long, which is longer than 93.9% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.3% of graphics cards.
Height
What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

Importance: LOW

147.6 mm
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is 147.6 mm tall, which is taller than 89.1% of graphics cards and equal in height to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Slot width
What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

Importance: LOW

4 slot/s
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC occupies 4 slot/s, which is wider than 97.9% of graphics cards and equal in width to 2% of graphics cards.
Weight
What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

Importance: LOW

2,380 g
COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC weighs 2380 g, which is heavier than 96.5% of graphics cards.
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COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC vs the average graphics card

  • 88 more compute units
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more compute units than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    What it is: Total number of shader multiprocessors or compute units
    When it matters: When you want a better sense of the GPU's overall parallel hardware resources before relying on game benchmarks alone.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more compute units than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.128 vs 40
  • 80 more ray tracing cores
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (128 vs 48). The average graphics card has 48 ray tracing cores.
    What it is: Number of dedicated ray tracing processing cores or units
    When it matters: When you care about ray-traced lighting, reflections, and shadows in newer games.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (128 vs 48). The average graphics card has 48 ray tracing cores.128 vs 48
  • 2.25x higher memory bandwidth
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (1,008 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
    When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (1,008 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.1008 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 12 GB more VRAM
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more VRAM than the average graphics card (24 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
    When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more VRAM than the average graphics card (24 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.24 GB vs 12 GB
  • 112 more ROPs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    What it is: Total number of render output units on the GPU
    When it matters: When you want more context on pixel output capacity, especially for high-resolution play and older raster-heavy engines.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.176 vs 64
  • 328 more TMUs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more TMUs than the average graphics card (512 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    What it is: Total count of texture mapping units on the GPU
    When it matters: When texture-heavy gaming performance matters and you want extra hardware context behind texture-rate claims.

    Importance: HIGH

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more TMUs than the average graphics card (512 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.512 vs 184
  • 2.68x higher pixel rate
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (443.5 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.
    What it is: Number of pixels the GPU can render per second
    When it matters: When you play at high resolutions or care about older raster-heavy games.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (443.5 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.443.5 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s
  • 320 more AI cores
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more AI cores than the average graphics card (512 vs 192). The average graphics card has 192 AI cores.
    What it is: Number of tensor or AI processing cores
    When it matters: When AI features, frame generation, or creator tools use dedicated matrix hardware.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more AI cores than the average graphics card (512 vs 192). The average graphics card has 192 AI cores.512 vs 192
  • 88 more compute units
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more compute units than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 80 more ray tracing cores
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (128 vs 48). The average graphics card has 48 ray tracing cores.
  • 112 more ROPs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 328 more TMUs
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more TMUs than the average graphics card (512 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
  • 2.68x higher pixel rate
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (443.5 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.
  • 320 more AI cores
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more AI cores than the average graphics card (512 vs 192). The average graphics card has 192 AI cores.
  • 4.4% higher boost clock speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,610 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.
  • 3.74x higher FP32 performance
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (85.5 TFLOPS vs 22.86 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.86 TFLOPS.
  • 16.4% higher base clock speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,235 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.
  • 12,032 more FP32 units
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more FP32 units than the average graphics card (16,384 vs 4,352). The average graphics card has 4,352 FP32 units.
  • 3.7x higher compute throughput
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher compute throughput than the average graphics card (85.5 TFLOPS vs 23.105 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has compute throughput of 23.105 TFLOPS.
  • 2.25x higher memory bandwidth
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (1,008 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • 12 GB more VRAM
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more VRAM than the average graphics card (24 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
  • 128 bit wider memory bus
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a wider memory bus than the average graphics card (384 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
  • Supports ECC memory
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 2.25x larger L2 cache
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (72 MB vs 32 MB). The average graphics card has 32 MB L2 cache.
  • 10.5% faster memory speed
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (21,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
  • 3.48x more transistors
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has more transistors than the average graphics card (76,300 million vs 21,900 million). The average graphics card has 21,900 million transistors.
  • Newer shader model
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC supports a newer shader model than the average graphics card (6.9 vs 6.8).
  • Includes dual BIOS
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC includes dual BIOS, the average graphics card does not.

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Performance
Memory
Platform & Features
Power & Cooling
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
  • No XeSS support
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
  • 2x larger GPU die
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (609 mm² vs 304.25 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 304.25 mm².
  • 1 older
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC was released earlier than the average graphics card (2,022 vs 2,023).
  • 2.09x higher TDP
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (450 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 30.8% higher PSU requirement
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
  • 2.5x higher board power limit
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (550 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
  • 2.23x higher peak power draw
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher peak power draw than the average graphics card (490 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a peak power draw of 220 W.
  • 2 slot/s wider design
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC occupies more slots than the average graphics card (4 slot/s vs 2 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2 slot/s.
  • 58.63 mm longer card length
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is longer than the average graphics card (344 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.
  • 20.6 mm higher card profile
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is taller than the average graphics card (147.6 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.
  • 2.38x heavier card weight
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is heavier than the average graphics card (2,380 g vs 998 g). The average graphics card weighs 998 g.
  • 2.09x higher TDP
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (450 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
    When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (450 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.450 W vs 215 W
  • 2 slot/s wider design
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC occupies more slots than the average graphics card (4 slot/s vs 2 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2 slot/s.
    What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
    When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC occupies more slots than the average graphics card (4 slot/s vs 2 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2 slot/s.4 slot/s vs 2 slot/s
  • 30.8% higher PSU requirement
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
    When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (850 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.850 W vs 650 W
  • 58.63 mm longer card length
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is longer than the average graphics card (344 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.
    What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
    When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is longer than the average graphics card (344 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.344 mm vs 285.37 mm
  • 20.6 mm higher card profile
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is taller than the average graphics card (147.6 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.
    What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
    When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC is taller than the average graphics card (147.6 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.147.6 mm vs 127 mm
  • 2.5x higher board power limit
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (550 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
    What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
    When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (550 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.550 W vs 220 W
  • No XeSS support
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Supports Intel XeSS AI upscaling technology
    When it matters: When the games you play support Intel XeSS and you want another upscaling option.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.
    What it is: Speed at which the GPU memory operates
    When it matters: When you want more context on how quickly the card's VRAM can move data.

    Importance: LOW

    COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC has a lower VRAM clock than the average graphics card (1,313 MHz vs 1,750 MHz). The average graphics card runs its VRAM at 1,750 MHz.1313 MHz vs 1750 MHz
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What customers like about COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC?

  • Elite 4K and 8K gaming performance, maintaining high frame rates in demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077.
  • Efficient cooling system that keeps the GPU and VRAM temperatures relatively low even under heavy load.
  • Sturdy, 'built like a tank' design with high-quality materials and a triple-slot IO bracket to prevent sagging.
  • Excellent content creation capabilities, particularly for 3D rendering and video editing tasks.
  • Quiet operation under standard loads with fans that feature a zero RPM mode at lower temperatures.
  • One-key physical 'Turbo' button on the I/O for easy BIOS-level overclocking without software.

What customers dislike about COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 4090 Advanced OC?

  • Extremely large physical dimensions (approx. 3.5 slots), requiring a very spacious PC case for installation.
  • High MSRP and street price, making it a significant financial investment for many users.
  • Significant power draw (450W to 550W+ depending on BIOS settings), often requiring a PSU of at least 850W-1000W.
  • Limited global availability, making it difficult for users in regions like the US or Europe to purchase.
  • Noticeable coil whine reported by some users during high-intensity workloads.
  • Lack of DisplayPort 2.0 support, which limits future-proofing for next-generation high-refresh monitors.

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14/11/2022
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G - La recensione

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming OC 24G is a massive graphics card based on NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace architecture that delivers a historic generational leap in raw performance and technological innovation. Equipped with 24 GB of GDDR6X RAM, 16,384 CUDA cores, and an immense 1 TB/s of bandwidth, this card effortlessly runs demanding ray-traced games natively in 4K without requiring...Read more

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hwupgrade.it
11/10/2022
GeForce RTX 4090 recensione: la nuova scheda video NVIDIA fa impallidire persino la RTX 3090 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition marks a massive generational leap in performance, outperforming the previous flagship RTX 3090 Ti by an average of 59% in traditional rasterization and over 70% in ray-tracing benchmarks. Built on TSMC's 4N process with the Ada Lovelace architecture, it features 16,384 CUDA cores, 24 GB of GDDR6X memory, and an expanded 73.7 MB L2 cache....Read more

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