G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

2022

Why buy it

✅85.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅5% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (336 vs 320).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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122.1% HIGHER MSRP
$1,999 MSRPvs$900 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 14.7 vs 33.3 G3D/$ ($1,999 MSRP vs $900 MSRP).
❌309.1% higher power demand at 450W vs 110W.
❌100+% longer card at 336mm vs 0mm.

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

2019

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,099 less on MSRP ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Delivers 126.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 33.3 vs 14.7 G3D/$ ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅Draws 110W instead of 450W, a 340W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3090 Ti across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (320 vs 336), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

2022

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

2019

Why buy it

✅85.4% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅5% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (336 vs 320).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,099 less on MSRP ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Delivers 126.4% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 33.3 vs 14.7 G3D/$ ($900 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅Draws 110W instead of 450W, a 340W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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122.1% HIGHER MSRP
$1,999 MSRPvs$900 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 14.7 vs 33.3 G3D/$ ($1,999 MSRP vs $900 MSRP).
❌309.1% higher power demand at 450W vs 110W.
❌100+% longer card at 336mm vs 0mm.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3090 Ti across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (320 vs 336), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 3090 Ti better than Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)?

Yes. GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 3090 Ti averages 85.4% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 29,395 vs 29,964 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is a 2022 card with DLSS Super Resolution, while Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is a 2019 model from an older generation with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2022 generation instead of 2019, more VRAM at 24 GB instead of 8 GB, the stronger feature stack with DLSS Super Resolution instead of DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, and a 8nm process instead of 12nm. That extra memory headroom makes it the safer pick for newer games, heavier textures, and higher settings over time.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is about 122.1% more expensive on MSRP at $1,999 MSRP versus $900 MSRP, and you are getting 85.4% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and a lower G3D Mark (29,395 vs 29,964). Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p and 1440p maxed-out gaming, and still very capable for 4K in many titles. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $900 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, GeForce RTX 3090 Ti earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti Benchmark Check

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
1080p
low	271 FPS	132 FPS
medium	251 FPS	113 FPS
high	212 FPS	97 FPS
ultra	186 FPS	67 FPS
1440p
low	257 FPS	106 FPS
medium	215 FPS	88 FPS
high	169 FPS	70 FPS
ultra	152 FPS	48 FPS
4K
low	177 FPS	47 FPS
medium	147 FPS	41 FPS
high	110 FPS	30 FPS
ultra	98 FPS	25 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
1080p
low	745 FPS	256 FPS
medium	608 FPS	215 FPS
high	483 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	423 FPS	159 FPS
1440p
low	571 FPS	195 FPS
medium	478 FPS	161 FPS
high	390 FPS	139 FPS
ultra	317 FPS	116 FPS
4K
low	307 FPS	113 FPS
medium	265 FPS	96 FPS
high	238 FPS	81 FPS
ultra	204 FPS	62 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
1080p
low	929 FPS	745 FPS
medium	760 FPS	615 FPS
high	677 FPS	547 FPS
ultra	586 FPS	477 FPS
1440p
low	719 FPS	590 FPS
medium	589 FPS	484 FPS
high	512 FPS	420 FPS
ultra	438 FPS	364 FPS
4K
low	499 FPS	388 FPS
medium	414 FPS	312 FPS
high	360 FPS	255 FPS
ultra	299 FPS	202 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
1080p
low	878 FPS	259 FPS
medium	807 FPS	225 FPS
high	710 FPS	183 FPS
ultra	647 FPS	155 FPS
1440p
low	700 FPS	198 FPS
medium	640 FPS	176 FPS
high	560 FPS	140 FPS
ultra	493 FPS	115 FPS
4K
low	505 FPS	114 FPS
medium	466 FPS	96 FPS
high	417 FPS	76 FPS
ultra	331 FPS	58 FPS

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Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 27 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1560 MHz to 1860 MHz. It has 10752 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 450W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 84 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,395 points. Launch price was $1,999.

Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)

The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1110 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 110W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,964 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti scores 29,395 and the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) reaches 29,964 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is built on Ampere while the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) uses Turing, both on 8 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 10,752 (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 2,560 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Raw compute: 40 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 7.987 TFLOPS (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Boost clocks: 1860 MHz vs 1560 MHz. Ray tracing: 84 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 40 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) with 336 Tensor cores vs 320.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
G3D Mark Score	29,395	29,964+2%
Architecture	Ampere	Turing
Process Node	8 nm	12 nm
Shading Units	10752+320%	2560
Compute (TFLOPS)	40 TFLOPS+401%	7.987 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	1860 MHz+19%	1560 MHz
ROPs	112+75%	64
TMUs	336+110%	160
L1 Cache	10.5 MB+320%	2.5 MB
L2 Cache	6 MB+50%	4 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	84+110%	40
Tensor Cores	336+5%	320

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) supports the newer DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution, whereas the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is capped at DLSS 2 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Frame Generation	Not Supported	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Ray Reconstruction	No	Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 384-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 4 MB (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) — the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
VRAM Capacity	24 GB+200%	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6X	GDDR6
Bus Width	384-bit+50%	256-bit
L2 Cache	6 MB+50%	4 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 12.1 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
DirectX	12.2	12.1
Vulkan	1.3+8%	1.2
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4+300%	1

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 6th Gen NVENC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 4th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)).

Feature	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
Encoder	7th Gen NVENC	6th Gen NVENC
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	4th Gen NVDEC
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode)	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti draws 450W versus the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)'s 110W — a 121.4% difference. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 850W (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 650W (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)). Power connectors: 16-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 336mm vs 0mm, occupying 3 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3090 Ti	Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)
TDP	450W	110W-76%
Recommended PSU	850W	650W-24%
Power Connector	16-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	336mm	0mm
Height	140mm	0mm
Slots	3	0-100%
Temp (Load)	85°C	75°C-12%
Perf/Watt	65.3	272.4+317%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti launched at $1999 MSRP, while the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) launched at $900. The Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) costs 55% less ($1099 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 14.7 (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 33.3 (Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel)) — the Quadro RTX 4000 (móvel) offers 126.5% better value. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).