PNY RTX A2000 12GB GDDR6 workstation Black
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE 24GB GDDR6X
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE 24GB GDDR6X
The Gigabyte 4090 Gaming OC is widely praised for its excellent cooling, quiet operation, and lack of coil whine. Users highlight its compact size relative to other 4090s, strong out-of-the-box performance, and the included anti-sag bracket. A few concerns include reports of receiving pre-opened units and the bulky size still being an issue for some cases. Overall, it is considered a top-tier 4090 option with a solid 4-year warranty.
Pros
- Excellent cooling performance
- Quiet operation
- No coil whine
- Compact size for a 4090
- Strong out-of-the-box performance
Cons
- Some units received pre-opened
- Still very large for many cases
- Gigabyte software is poor
- Power connector placement could be better
Scores
Specifications
| PNY RTX A2000 | Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | RTX A2000 | GeForce RTX 4090 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Class | workstation | consumer |
| Process | — | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 12 GB | 24 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | No data | |
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 26 | 76★ |
| Base Clock | No data | |
| Boost Clock | No data | |
| FP16 TFLOPS | — | 32.97999954223633★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | — | 32.97999954223633★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 70★ | 450 |
| Recommended PSU | 500★ | 850 |
| Power Connectors | Bus Powered | 16-pin |
| Cooler | Single Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 1 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI | 0 | 1★ |
| USB-C | 0★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 168★ | 331 |
| Slot Width | 2★ | 3 |
| Form Factor | Low Profile | ATX |
| Weight | 0.58 kg★ | — |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 3 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
PNY RTX A2000 12GB GDDR6 workstation Black
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average compute (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average thermal (27th percentile)
- Below average raster (31st percentile)
- Below average rt (35th percentile)
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE 24GB GDDR6X
- Strong rt (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong raster (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong compute (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average affordability (6th percentile)6th %ile
Pricing
PNY RTX A2000 12GB GDDR6 workstation Black
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4090 WINDFORCE 24GB GDDR6X
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 40 specs.