ASUS
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
Ada · 24 GB GDDR6X · 450 W · ROG Strix
97
/ 100
From $1,776
VS
Gigabyte
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
Ada · 24 GB GDDR6X · 450 W · Aorus Master
97
/ 100
From $1,776
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 lands at 97 and Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 at 97. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 97
vs 97 Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
Score breakdown
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
97 raster 97
rt 92
ai 94
efficiency 73
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
97 raster 97
rt 92
ai 94
efficiency 73
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada | Ada |
| VRAM | 24 GB GDDR6X | 24 GB GDDR6X |
| TBP | 450 W | 450 W |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
Pros
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
Pros
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 vs Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
Which is better, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090? +
Both score 97 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 worth the price? +
At $1,776, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 delivers a Specdex score of 97 — strongest in raster.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 worth the price? +
At $1,776, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 delivers a Specdex score of 97 — strongest in raster.
Does ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.