NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 – Specs and Benchmark
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 is a high-end graphics card launching on January 30, 2025. Built on a 5nm process and based on the GB202 graphics processor, this card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, making it fully capable of all modern and upcoming games.
This card is a huge chip with 750 mm² die area and 92,200 million transistors, including 21760 shading units, 680 texture mapping units, 176 ROPs, 680 tensor cores, and 170 raytracing acceleration cores. With 32GB of GDDR7 memory and a 512-bit memory interface, it offers an effective speed of 28 Gbps.
The GPU runs at a base frequency of 2017 MHz, which can be boosted up to 2407 MHz. The power draw is 575W, and it draws power from a 1x 16-pin connector. Connectivity options include 1x HDMI 2.1b and 3x DisplayPort 2.1b.
With a dual-slot cooling design and 304mm x 137mm x 48mm size, this card is based on the PCI-Express 5.0 x16 interface. It is priced at USD 1999, making it a premium option for gaming and high-performance computing.