NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

By Luigi R. Updated: February 2026

NVIDIA Graphics Card

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Gaming Score
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Technical Specifications

VRAM 32 GB
Memory Type GDDR7
TDP 575 W
Base Clock 2010 MHz
Boost Clock 2410 MHz
Release Date Jan 2025

MSRP: $1999.00

Gaming Performance 2026

1080p Ultra Excellent
1440p Ultra Ottimo
4K Ultra Ottimo

Getting the most from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 is a enthusiast-class graphics card with 32GB of VRAM, best suited to 4K Ultra, even with ray tracing enabled. To unlock its full performance and avoid a bottleneck, pair it with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D or Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a Gen5 NVMe SSD — a weak CPU or slow storage will leave frames on the table.

Modern games lean heavily on ray tracing and high-resolution textures, so DLSS 4 and FSR frame generation are what keep frame rates smooth on the most demanding titles, and its 32GB of VRAM has plenty of headroom for 4K textures. At this performance level the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 can also drive VR headsets like the Meta Quest 3 and Valve Index at a steady 90 FPS.

With a 575W board power, give the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 a quality 80 Plus Gold power supply with real headroom, and make sure it won't bottleneck your processor with the free Bottleneck Calculator, or size your power supply with the PSU Calculator.