NVIDIA Flagship Blackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

The RTX 5090 is the most powerful consumer GPU ever made. With 32GB GDDR7, 21,760 CUDA cores, and 680 tensor cores, it delivers unmatched 4K and 8K gaming, ray tracing, and AI inference. The undisputed king for enthusiasts who demand the best.

Price
$1,999
VRAM
32GB GDDR7
512-bit bus
TDP
575W
Boost Clock
2410 MHz

Full Specifications

Architecture Blackwell
VRAM 32GB GDDR7
Memory Bus 512-bit
Base Clock 2010 MHz
Boost Clock 2410 MHz
CUDA Cores 21,760
Ray Tracing Cores 170
Tensor Cores 680
TDP 575W
Recommended PSU 1000W
Power Connector 2x 16-pin (12V-2x6)
Display Outputs 3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x HDMI 2.1b
Max Resolution 8K @ 60Hz

Benchmark Performance

1080p Gaming
100/100
1440p Gaming
100/100
4K Gaming
100/100
Ray Tracing
100/100
Productivity
100/100
AI / ML Workloads
100/100

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Unmatched raw performance in every category
  • +32GB GDDR7 with 512-bit bus — future-proof for years
  • +Best-in-class ray tracing and path tracing
  • +Dominant AI/ML performance for local models
  • +DLSS 4 with Multi-Frame Generation

Cons

  • -Extremely high power draw (575W TDP)
  • -Requires expensive 1000W+ PSU
  • -Massive physical size — check case compatibility
  • -Premium price puts it out of reach for most

Best For

4K/8K gamingRay tracingAI inferenceContent creationProfessional workloads

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 good for gaming?

Scores 100/100 at 1080p, 100/100 at 1440p, 100/100 at 4K. Best for 4k/8k gaming and ray tracing.

What is the price?

MSRP $1,999, currently ~$1,999.

How much VRAM?

32GB GDDR7 on a 512-bit bus.

What PSU do I need?

TDP 575W. Recommended 1000W PSU. Uses 2x 16-pin (12V-2x6).

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