AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D
53.9Rasterization88.9
46.2Ray Tracing93.1
59.6Memoryspec-based91.2
84.8Efficiencyspec-based24.1
57.8Compute93.5
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90707 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D wins this graphics card face-off, 81.1 to 58.4, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+47) and compute (+36). AMD Radeon RX 9070 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
- 62% lower TDP: 220 W vs 575 W
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D
- Stronger rasterization score: 89 vs 54
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 93 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 94 vs 58
- 507% higher Shading units: 21,760 vs 3,584
- 178% higher bandwidth: 1,792 GB/s vs 645 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm | — |
| TDP | 220 W+62% | 575 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | — |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584 | 21,760+507% |
| RT cores | 56 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 112 | — |
| Base clock | — | 2,010 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz+5% | 2,410 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 512 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 645 GB/s | 1,792 GB/s+178% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 26,650Top 10% | 47,666+79%Top 1% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,914Top 19% | 14,700+149%Top 2% |
| PassMark G3D | 25,402Top 24% | 42,260+66%Top 1% |
| 1080p Ultra | 153 fpsTop 28% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 115 fpsTop 28% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 67 fpsTop 30% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 |
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