RTX 5090: Benchmark tests, reviews, and the latest news
The GeForce RTX 5090 is the most powerful consumer graphics card ever made. Gamers can tap into 104.8 TFLOPS of raw FP32 compute from its GB202 GPU, and it brims with AI prowess thanks to 680 Blackwell Tensor Cores that power Nvidia's suite of DLSS 4 upscaling and Multi Frame Generation technologies.
32GB of the latest GDDR7 memory running across a 512-bit bus offers a staggering 1.79 TB/s of memory bandwidth to feed all those compute resources for gaming and AI research alike. No matter how you slice it, this exotic, range-topping Blackwell card is the best of the best—as it ought to be for its $1999 price tag. Here's all the latest news and info about this remarkable product.
Graphics Card |
RTX 5090 |
RTX 4090 |
RTX 3090 |
RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Architecture |
GB202 |
AD102 |
GA102 |
TU102 |
Process Technology |
TSMC 4N |
TSMC 4N |
Samsung 8N |
TSMC 12FFN |
Transistors (Billion) |
92.2 |
76.3 |
28.3 |
18.6 |
Die size (mm^2) |
750 |
608.4 |
628.4 |
754 |
Boost Clock (MHz) |
2407 |
2520 |
1695 |
1545 |
Bandwidth (GB/s) |
1792 |
1008 |
936 |
616 |
TBP (watts) |
575 |
450 |
350 |
260 |
Launch Date |
Jan 2025 |
Oct 2022 |
Sep 2020 |
Sep 2018 |
Launch Price |
$1,999 |
$1,599 |
$1,499 |
$1,199 |
Everything we know about Nvidia's next-generation Blackwell GPU architecture.
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A closer look at the upgrades that come with RTX 50-series GPUs built on Nvidia's Blackwell architecture.
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Latest about Nvidia RTX 5090

By Stephen Warwick Published
One of the GPUs from a stolen shipment of RTX 5090 graphics cards has appeared for sale online. Police have identified three employees at an airport who stole the goods.

By Jowi Morales Published
Brazilian electronics and IT distributor Oderço claims that two pallets of Zotac RTX 5090 GPUs have arrived at the airport but has since completely disappeared.

By Jhet Borja Published
Reddit user u/DallasGrave shared a fix for his RTX 5090, one of the best graphics cards, whose 12VHPWR connector was overheating, along with an image of a module screwed onto the back of his GPU.

By Andrew E. Freedman Published
Everyone points at someone else.

By Jeffrey Kampman Last updated
We've benchmarked all the latest GPUs to find the best graphics cards for gaming. These graphics cards offer the best performance at their price and resolution, from 1080p to 4K.

By Jowi Morales Published
NO EXPORT - NO EXCEPTIONS.

By Jowi Morales Published
A lucky surprise.

By Jowi Morales Published
Now's your chance to get an RTX 50-series Founders Edition at a sane price.
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