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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
The fastest consumer GPU ever made: 21,760 CUDA cores, 32GB of GDDR7 and DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation put 4K 240Hz on the table — at a bruising 575W and $1,999.
Pros
- Unmatched 4K and path-tracing performance
- 32GB GDDR7 with 1.79TB/s bandwidth
- DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation
- Slim two-slot Founders Edition design
- Excellent for AI and creator workloads
Cons
- 575W power draw demands a serious PSU
- $1,999 MSRP, often higher at retail
- Modest raster uplift over RTX 4090 without frame gen
- 16-pin connector thermals need care
Excellent
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
General
- Announced
- 2025
- Architecture
- Blackwell
- Process
- 5 nm
- TDP
- 575 W
- Power connector
- 1x 16-pin
Cores & Clocks
- Shading units
- 21,760
- RT cores
- 170
- Tensor / AI cores
- 680
- Base clock
- 2,017 MHz
- Boost clock
- 2,407 MHz
Memory
- VRAM
- 32 GB
- VRAM type
- GDDR7
- Bus width
- 512 bit
- Bandwidth
- 1,792 GB/s
Benchmarks
- 3DMark Time Spy
- 48,500
- 3DMark Speed Way
- 14,200
- PassMark G3D
- 39,500
- 1080p Ultra
- 250 fps
- 1440p Ultra
- 210 fps
- 4K Ultra
- 142 fps
Features
- Upscaling
- DLSS 4
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 good in 2026?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 earns an Inno Score of 87.7/100 (“Excellent”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The fastest consumer GPU ever made: 21,760 CUDA cores, 32GB of GDDR7 and DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation put 4K 240Hz on the table — at a bruising 575W and $1,999.
What are the key specs of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090?
VRAM: 32 GB · Boost clock: 2,407 MHz · TDP: 575 W · 3DMark Time Spy: 48,500
What are the closest alternatives to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
