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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

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Key differences

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Memory bandwidth (1792 GB/s vs 1008 GB/s)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Shading cores (21,760 vs 14,592)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher RT cores (170 vs 114)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Tensor / AI cores (680 vs 456)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has lower Slot width (2.5 slots vs 3.5 slots)

Full spec comparison

Spec
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Performance
VRAM24 GB32 GB
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR7
Memory bus width384 bit512 bit
Memory bandwidth1008 GB/s1792 GB/s
Shading cores14,59221,760
RT cores114170
Tensor / AI cores456680
Base clock2280 MHz2010 MHz
Boost clock2520 MHz2410 MHz
Ray tracingYesYes
Upscaling techDLSS 3 (Frame Generation)DLSS 4 (Multi Frame Generation)
Power & Size
TDP425 W575 W
Recommended PSU850 W1000 W
Power connector1× 16-pin1× 16-pin (12V-2x6)
Bus interfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Card length304 mm304 mm
Slot width3.5 slots2.5 slots
Display outputs3× DisplayPort 1.4a, 1× HDMI 2.13× DisplayPort 2.1b, 1× HDMI 2.1b

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 D

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