Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 WINDFORCE 24GB GDDR6X

★★★☆☆ 3.4 (31)

Equipped with 24GB of GDDR6X memory and a factory overclock to 1755 MHz, this RTX 3090 card excels at high-resolution texture work and 8K gaming. The WINDFORCE 3X cooling system with alternate spinning fans and a protective metal backplate ensures sustained thermal performance under load. It is best for 3D artists and researchers needing massive VRAM for rendering complex scenes and training large AI models.

GPU GeForce RTX 3090
VRAM 24GB GDDR6X
Boost Clock 1755 MHz
TDP 350 W
Memory Bus 384 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 WINDFORCE 24GB GDDR6X gpu
62 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong vram (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong ai (94th percentile) 94th
  • Strong thermal (73rd percentile) 73rd
  • Strong rt (73rd percentile) 73rd

Cons

  • Below average user sentiment (1st percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)
  • Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
25/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 7 sources · Jun 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '20: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '21: 3.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '21: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '21: 3.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '22: 1.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '23: 1.0★ · 1 review111211Q4 '20Q1 '21Q2 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '23
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AI 93.7
Rt 72.8
Vram 93.9
Raster 70.4
Compute 70
Feature 41
Thermal 72.9
User Sentiment 0.6
Efficiency 33.2
Connectivity 21.8
Social Proof 26.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Chipset

GPU Chipset GeForce RTX 3090
Brand NVIDIA
Architecture Ampere
Class consumer
Process 8

Memory

VRAM 24 GB
Memory Type GDDR6X
Memory Bus 384
Bandwidth 936.2

Compute

Tensor Cores 328
RT Cores 82
Base Clock 1395
Boost Clock 1755
FP16 TFLOPS 35.58
FP32 TFLOPS 35.58

Performance

PassMark G3D 26572
GPU Compute 15150

Power & Cooling

TDP 350
Recommended PSU 750
Cooler Triple Fan
Fans 3

Connectivity

Interface PCI Express 4.0 x16
DisplayPort 1
HDMI 1
Max Resolution 7680x4320

Physical

Length 320
Slot Width 2.17
Weight 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs

Features

Ray Tracing Yes
RGB Yes

vs Competition

Spec Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 WINDFORCE ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G
Chipset GeForce RTX 3090 GeForce RTX 5080 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GeForce RTX 5080 GeForce RTX 5080 Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Vram 24GB GDDR6X 16GB GDDR7 16GB GDDR7 16GB GDDR7 16GB GDDR7 24GB GDDR6
Boost Clock Mhz 1755 2730 2482 2670 2620 2680
Tdp W 350 150 300 360 360 339
Memory Bus Bits 384 256 256 256 256 384
Ray Tracing true true true true true true
GPU Class consumer consumer consumer consumer consumer consumer
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AIRtVramRasterComputeFeatureThermalUser SentimentEfficiencyConnectivitySocial Proof
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3090 WINDFORCE 93.772.893.970.4704172.90.633.221.826.9
ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare 86.795.888.394.697.296.491.5097.498.695.4
MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare 80.692.585.188.89396.491.580.4699488.9
ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P Compare 86.797.688.394.697.296.491.571.657.69499.1
PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare 86.797.688.394.697.296.491.545.157.69482.6
Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare 94.691.791.483.499.284.391.586.342.598.778.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From €2,880 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon 1 offer From €2,880

Price History

€2,500 €3,000 €3,500 €4,000 €4,500 Jun 7Nov 5 €2,880

Usage Scores

Overall (61.5)AI/LLM (75.4)Budget (57.8)Gaming 4k (65.2)Ray Tracing (68.2)Workstation (63.6)Gaming 1080p (58.4)Gaming 1440p (62.9)Content Creation (61.3)

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