NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 VS AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
nvidia
Brand32GB GDDR7
Memory21760
Cores1790 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 5090
VS
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory4096
Cores644.6 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 9070 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
32GB GDDR7 575W $2,955.99 Jan 2025
GeForce RTX 5090
$1999 • Jan 2025
VS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
$599 • Mar 2025
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
16GB GDDR6 304W $599.99 Mar 2025
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 575 W | 304 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2407 MHz | 2970 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1790 GB/s | 644.6 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 4nm |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | RDNA 4.0 |
| Shading Units | 21760 | 4096 |
| RT Cores | 170 | 64 |
| TMUs | 680 | 256 |
| ROPs | 176 | 128 |
| Memory Bus | 512-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 2518 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 423.6 GPixel/s | 380.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 1636.8 GTexel/s | 760.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 104.8 GFLOPS | 48.66 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 96.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Die Size | 750 mm² | 357 mm² |
| Transistors | 92200 Million | 53900 Million |
| Required PSU | 950 W | 700 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
53022 (+98%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
26809
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
419309 (+129%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
182816
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
624.6 FPS (+99%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
313.3 FPS
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
39505 (+47%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
26815
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Game Benchmarks Comparison (327 benchmarks)
Phantom Blade Zero
7.7 2026 • Action, RPG S-GAME Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+59%)
AVG 129 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+60%)
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+73%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+93%)
AVG 118 FPS
MIN 104 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+100%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+112%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Valor Mortis
8.2 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG One More Level
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+54%)
AVG 145 FPS
MIN 131 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 86 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+52%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+70%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered
7.5 2026 • Action, RPG CD PROJEKT RED
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+48%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+100%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5090 (+120%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
SILENT HILL: Townfall
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Screen Burn
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+72%)
AVG 189 FPS
MIN 164 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 110 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+80%)
AVG 142 FPS
MIN 127 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+96%)
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+72%)
AVG 189 FPS
MIN 164 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 110 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+80%)
AVG 142 FPS
MIN 127 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+96%)
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
Winner
Loser
CONTROL Resonant
7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG Remedy Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+67%)
AVG 190 FPS
MIN 172 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 114 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+59%)
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 119 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+57%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Blood of Dawnwalker
7 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG Rebel Wolves
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+31%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 85 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+53%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5090 (+75%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Wins!
Based on 330 benchmarks across 90 games
134
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 5090
VS
+62.9%
82
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 9070 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA • 32GB GDDR7
324
Wins
134
Avg FPS
114
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
1
Wins
82
Avg FPS
69
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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