AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
50.2Rasterization87.9
37.7Ray Tracing92.7
49.9Memoryspec-based91.2
84.8Efficiencyspec-based39.8
54Compute88.6
4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 wins this graphics card face-off, 82.2 to 53.4, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+55) and rasterization (+38). AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE
- 62% lower TDP: 220 W vs 575 W
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- 16% higher Boost clock: 2,790 MHz vs 2,407 MHz
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- Stronger rasterization score: 88 vs 50
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 93 vs 38
- Stronger compute score: 89 vs 54
- 608% higher Shading units: 21,760 vs 3,072
- 608% higher Tensor / AI cores: 680 vs 96
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+62% | 575 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 21,760+608% |
| RT cores | 48 | 170+254% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 96 | 680+608% |
| Base clock | — | 2,017 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,790 MHz+16% | 2,407 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 32 GB+167% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 512 bit+167% |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 1,792 GB/s+315% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 22,012Top 18% | 46,861+113%Top 2% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,321Top 33% | 14,622+238%Top 2% |
| PassMark G3D | 23,421Top 31% | 38,995+66%Top 2% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 242 fpsTop 3% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 206 fpsTop 3% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 140 fpsTop 3% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 |
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