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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£1,790
  • Avg. price in US: ~$1,600
  • VRAM: 24 GB
  • Memory bus width: 384 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 450 W

Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

9.2

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%

9.2

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Exceptional
9.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.

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

Score components:

44.0%

9.8

Performance

24.0%

9.3

Memory

12.0%

7.1

Power & Cooling

11.0%

9.8

Platform & Features

5.0%

5.8

Design

4.0%

9.5

Connectivity & Media

Exceptional
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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%

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Popularity

  • 9.9
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    10

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.8
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    10

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.9
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    10

    VRAM

    10.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.9
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    10

    VRAM

    15.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 9.9
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    10

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    8.8

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £1,790

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Verdict

The Palit GeForce RTX 4090 GameRock OmniBlack is a high-performance graphics card built on the NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, featuring 16,384 CUDA cores, 24GB of GDDR6X memory on a 384-bit interface, and a boost clock speed of 2520 MHz. Distinct for its purely black 'Starlight Black' crystal design without RGB lighting, it utilizes a 3.5-slot cooling system with triple Gale Hunter fans, Y Formula fins, and a 450W TGP. Main pros include its exceptional 4K gaming performance with DLSS 3 support, a dual BIOS for performance or silent modes, and a robust cooling solution that users report keeps the card quiet and cool under load. However, notable cons include its massive physical dimensions (329.4mm length) requiring significant case space, a high 1000W recommended PSU, and the inherent lack of ARGB for users who prefer lighting customisation.

Technical Specifications of graphics card Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.

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%

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Design

4.0%

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Connectivity & Media

9.2
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a technical score of 9.16 points, which is higher than that of 91.9% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 57.7% 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%

9.2

Overall score

40.0%

1.1

Price

6.7
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is lower than 68.1% 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

36,318 points
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack scores 36,318 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is higher than 95.9% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
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

25,414 points
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack scores 25,414 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is higher than 92.1% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
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

39,128 points
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack scores 39,128 points in PassMark G3D, which is higher than 96.8% of graphics cards and equal to 0.9% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

26,333 points
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack scores 26,333 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is higher than 88.2% of graphics cards and equal to 2.9% of graphics cards.
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

82.58 TFLOPS
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack delivers 82.58 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 93.7% of graphics cards and equal to that of 1% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack uses GDDR6X memory, which is newer than on 56.7% of graphics cards and equal to 22.7% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack reaches 1,008 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 93.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports PCIe 4.0, which is newer than on 22.3% of graphics cards and equal to 52.1% 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

x16
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 23.4% of graphics cards and equal to 76.6% of graphics cards.
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

12 Ultimate
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.6% of graphics cards and equal to 77.4% of graphics cards.
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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.7% of graphics cards and equal to 79.3% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 1.9% of graphics cards and equal to 98.1% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 8.3% of graphics cards and equal to 88.9% 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

7680x4320
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 91% of graphics cards.
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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21% of graphics cards and equal to 76.8% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports DisplayPort 1.4a, which is more advanced than on 19.5% of graphics cards and equal to 47.1% 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

1.4 Gbps
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports DisplayPort link rates up to 1.4 Gbps, which is slower than on 96.4% of graphics cards and equal to 3.7% 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
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a TDP of 450 W, which is higher than that of 94.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 3.1% 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

450 W
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack draws 450 W under peak load, which is higher than 93.4% of graphics cards and equal to 2.4% 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

1,000 W
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack recommends a 1,000 W PSU, which is higher than that of 95.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 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

450 W
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a board power limit of 450 W, which is higher than that of 92.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.7% 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

450 W
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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

329.4 x 137.5 x 71.5 mm
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack measures 329.4x137.5x 71.5 mm, which is larger than 84.2% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.7% of graphics cards.
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

329.4 mm
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is 329.4 mm long, which is longer than 81.4% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.5% 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

71.5 mm
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is 71.5 mm tall, which is shorter than 91.5% of graphics cards and equal in height to 0.2% 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

3.5 slot/s
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack occupies 3.5 slot/s, which is wider than 90.1% of graphics cards and equal in width to 5.7% 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

1985 g
Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack weighs 1985 g, which is heavier than 88.6% of graphics cards.
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Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack vs the average graphics card

  • 88 more compute units
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more compute units than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.128 vs 40
  • 88 more ray tracing cores
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.128 vs 40
  • 2.25x higher memory bandwidth
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.176 vs 64
  • 3.38x higher texture rate
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (1,290 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    What it is: Number of textured pixels the GPU can process per second
    When it matters: When fast texture handling matters in high-refresh gaming workloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (1,290 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.1290 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 328 more TMUs
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more TMUs than the average graphics card (512 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.512 vs 184
  • 2.72x higher pixel rate
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (443.5 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (443.5 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.443.5 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s
  • 88 more compute units
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more compute units than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 88 more ray tracing cores
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (128 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
  • 112 more ROPs
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 3.38x higher texture rate
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher texture rate than the average graphics card (1,290 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
  • 328 more TMUs
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more TMUs than the average graphics card (512 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
  • 2.72x higher pixel rate
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (443.5 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
  • 368 more AI cores
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more AI cores than the average graphics card (512 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
  • 3.66x higher FP32 performance
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (82.6 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
  • 2.47x higher gaming score
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher gaming score than the average graphics card (36,318 points vs 14,678.5 points). The average graphics card has a gaming score of 14,678.5 points.
  • 72.7% higher PassMark score
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher PassMark score than the average graphics card (39,128 points vs 22,653 points). The average graphics card has a PassMark score of 22,653 points.
  • 16.4% higher base clock speed
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,235 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
  • 2.77x higher ray tracing score
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher ray tracing score than the average graphics card (25,414 points vs 9,166 points). The average graphics card has a ray tracing score of 9,166 points.
  • 5.46x higher INT8 performance
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher INT8 performance than the average graphics card (1,321 TOPS vs 242 TOPS). The average graphics card has INT8 performance of 242 TOPS.
  • 12,032 more FP32 units
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more FP32 units than the average graphics card (16,384 vs 4,352). The average graphics card has 4,352 FP32 units.
  • 2.69x higher FP64 performance
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher FP64 performance than the average graphics card (1.3 TFLOPS vs 0.48 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP64 performance of 0.48 TFLOPS.
  • 4.65x higher BF16 performance
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher BF16 performance than the average graphics card (165.2 TFLOPS vs 35.5 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has BF16 performance of 35.5 TFLOPS.
  • 3.59x higher compute throughput
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher compute throughput than the average graphics card (82.6 TFLOPS vs 22.98 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has compute throughput of 22.98 TFLOPS.
  • 2.18x higher compute score
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher compute score than the average graphics card (26,333 points vs 12,074 points). The average graphics card has a compute score of 12,074 points.
  • 2.78x higher FP16 performance
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher FP16 performance than the average graphics card (82.6 TFLOPS vs 29.725 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP16 performance of 29.725 TFLOPS.
  • 2.25x higher memory bandwidth
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • 3x larger L2 cache
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (72 MB vs 24 MB). The average graphics card has 24 MB L2 cache.
  • 18x more Infinity Cache
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (72 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
  • 10.5% faster memory speed
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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.
  • 3.33x more transistors
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has more transistors than the average graphics card (76,300 million vs 22,900 million). The average graphics card has 22,900 million transistors.
  • 4x higher HDMI bandwidth
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher HDMI bandwidth than the average graphics card (48 Gbps vs 12 Gbps). The average graphics card has HDMI bandwidth of 12 Gbps.
  • 53.5 mm lower card height
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is shorter than the average graphics card (71.5 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.

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Performance
Memory
Platform & Features
Connectivity & Media
Design
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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.
  • 2.06x larger GPU die
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (609 mm² vs 295 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 295 mm².
  • 1 older
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack was released earlier than the average graphics card (2022 vs 2023).
    October 2022
  • 93% lower DisplayPort bandwidth
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a lower DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (1.4 Gbps vs 20 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 20 Gbps.
  • Older NVDEC generation
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a lower NVDEC generation than the average graphics card (5 vs 6). The average graphics card offers NVDEC generation 6.
  • 2.09x higher TDP
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (450 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 53.8% higher PSU requirement
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (1,000 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
  • 2x higher board power limit
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (450 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
  • 2.05x higher peak power draw
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher peak power draw than the average graphics card (450 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a peak power draw of 220 W.
  • 2.08x higher idle power draw
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (25 W vs 12 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 12 W.
  • 5 °C lower thermal ceiling
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (100 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
  • 6 °C higher idle temperature
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher idle temperature than the average graphics card (43 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
  • No RGB lighting
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.
  • 1 slot/s wider design
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3.5 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
  • 44.4 mm longer card length
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is longer than the average graphics card (329.4 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.
  • 94.4% heavier card weight
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is heavier than the average graphics card (1985 g vs 1,021 g). The average graphics card weighs 1,021 g.
  • 2.09x higher TDP
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
  • 53.8% higher PSU requirement
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (1,000 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (1,000 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.1000 W vs 650 W
  • No RGB lighting
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.
    What it is: Includes customizable RGB lighting effects
    When it matters: When the GPU is part of a windowed build with synchronized lighting.

    Importance: LOW

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.
  • 1 slot/s wider design
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3.5 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack occupies more slots than the average graphics card (3.5 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.3.5 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 2x higher board power limit
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (450 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (450 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.450 W vs 225 W
  • 44.4 mm longer card length
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is longer than the average graphics card (329.4 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is longer than the average graphics card (329.4 mm vs 285 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285 mm.329.4 mm vs 285 mm
  • 25% slower VRAM clock
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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

    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack 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
  • 3.38x more expensive
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is more expensive than the average graphics card (£1,790 vs £530).
    Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack is more expensive than the average graphics card (£1,790 vs £530).£1,790 vs £530
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What customers like about Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack?

  • Stealthy all-black design without RGB lighting, ideal for non-distracting builds.
  • Outstanding 4K gaming performance and AI/content creation capabilities.
  • Efficient and quiet cooling solution featuring Gale Hunter Fans and Y Formula Fins.
  • Includes a professional VGA holder to prevent sagging and slot damage.
  • Dual BIOS support allowing users to switch between Performance and Silent modes.
  • Often one of the more affordably priced RTX 4090 models compared to premium competitors.

What customers dislike about Palit GeForce RTX 4090 Gamerock Omniblack?

  • Underwhelming VRM design (16+3 phases) compared to the NVIDIA Founders Edition and other high-end models.
  • Lower power limit (standard 450W) restricts extreme overclocking potential compared to cards with higher limits.
  • Massive physical dimensions require a large case and four available expansion slots.
  • Shorter warranty period (typically 2 years) compared to some brands offering 3 or 4 years.
  • Component quality is considered 'budget' by some enthusiasts, potentially impacting long-term durability under extreme stress.

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