[ GEFORCE ]
Graphics Cards
GeForce RTX 5090
Overall Score
96/100
Key Technical Specifications
Graphics (GPU)
Blackwell 2.0
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
GeForce RTX 5090 is an engineering-tested graphics cards achieving an overall rating of 96/100. It is positioned for enthusiast-grade maximum performance workloads.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Efficiency
Rating: Poor
48/100
Gaming
Rating: Excellent
100/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
3D Mark
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fire Strike | 87569 |
| Night Raid | 206648 |
| Port Royal | 38202 |
| Solar Bay | 236689 |
| Time Spy | 46873 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 108751 |
API
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| CUDA | 12.0 |
| DLSS | DLSS 4 |
| DirectX | 12.2 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b |
| OpenCL | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Vulkan | 1.4 |
Games
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| 1080p High | 299 |
| 1080p Ultra | 254 |
| 1440p Ultra | 207 |
| 4K Ultra | 125 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 334322260184 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 36326520299 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 26123316077 |
| Far Cry 6 | 237202190121 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 336247233187 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 221185175113 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 24919916697 |
| Margin of Error | Low |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 329302238128 |
| The Witcher 3 | 364327237123 |
GeekBench 6 ML
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backend | DirectML |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 85572 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 114685 |
| Framework | ONNX |
| Image Classification (SP) | 18948 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 55109 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 58478 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 8184 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 27802 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 344729 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 687080 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 4464 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| API | OpenCL |
| Background Blur | 333 img/sec |
| Edge Detection | 33.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Face Detection | 298.5 img/sec |
| Feature Matching | 2.53 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 34.5 Gpixels/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 21.7 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 59146.9 FPS |
| Stereo Matching | 2850 Gpixels/sec |
General
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Build | Discrete |
| Case | Desktop |
| GPU Codename | GB202-300 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1999 |
| Purpose | Gaming |
| Recommended CPU | -Intel Core Ultra 9 285Kor above |
| Released | January 7, 2025 |
| Segment | High-end |
| Vendor | Nvidia |
Graphics Processing Unit
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2017 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2407 MHz |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 170 |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 96MB shared |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 170 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 176 |
| Shading Units | 21760 |
| Tensor Cores | 680 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 680 |
Memory
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | 512-bit |
| ECC | No |
| Effective Memory Speed | 28000 Mbps |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz |
| Memory Size | 32 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 |
Passmark Graphics
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| DirectX 11 | 341 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 179 FPS |
| G2D Mark | 1410 |
| GPU Compute | 24360 Ops/s |
Physical
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Die Size | 750 mm² |
| Fabrication Process | 4 nm |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| TGP | 575 W |
| Transistor Count | 92.2 billion |
| Transistor Density | 122.93 MTr/mm² |
Raw Performance
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 424 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 1637 GTexel/s |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Generous 32 GB VRAM buffer capable of loading high-resolution 4K asset packs and complex 3D scenes.
- High boost clock speeds (2407 MHz) delivering high frame rates in modern DirectX 12 and Vulkan titles.
- Dedicated hardware acceleration for real-time ray tracing calculations and AI upscaling pipelines.
Key Considerations
- Physical card dimensions may require verification of PC case clearance and triple-slot spacing.
- Peak performance heavily dependent on host CPU pairing to avoid draw-call bottlenecks.
Direct Competitors & Alternatives
NVIDIA
Nvidia RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell
98/100
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GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 4090
89/100
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AMD
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
85/100
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GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 5080
84/100
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DeviceBenchmark score of the GeForce RTX 5090?
The GeForce RTX 5090 scores 96/100 in DeviceBenchmark testing across our standardized benchmark suite.
Is the GeForce RTX 5090 good for gaming?
The GeForce RTX 5090 has a Gaming score of 100/100 in our benchmarks.
Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).