Compare / GeForce RTX 5090 vs GeForce RTX 3090

RTX 5090 vs RTX 3090: which is better?

GeForce RTX 5090 is about 30% faster than GeForce RTX 3090 in games (1440p · competitive settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). GeForce RTX 3090 offers better value for money.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090

100%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $3,200Part score 100/100
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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3090

40%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $1,040 (used)Part score 72/100
Faster: GeForce RTX 5090Cheaper: GeForce RTX 3090Value: GeForce RTX 3090

Head to head

100%
Gaming performance
40%
100/100
Part score
72/100
364 FPS
Average FPS
279 FPS
≈ $3,200
Approx. price
≈ $1,040 (used)
81/100
Value for money
100/100

Specifications

GeForce RTX 5090GeForce RTX 3090
Video memory (VRAM)32 GB24 GB
Board power575 W350 W
Recommended PSU≥ 1000 W≥ 750 W
AI upscalingDLSS 4 · Multi Frame GenerationDLSS 2 · FSR 3
Ray tracingYesYes
Release year20252020
Free · no install

How many FPS does your graphics card get?

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Estimated FPS in games

GeForce RTX 5090GeForce RTX 3090
364average FPS
279average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 1440p · competitive settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+
500+
Fortnite
500+◆
261
Apex Legends
300◆
281
Overwatch 2
500+
370
Rocket League
500+
470
Marvel Rivals
333◆
182
Dota 2
490
320

Other games

GTA V
187◆
187
Minecraft
500+◆
436
Cyberpunk 2077
267◆
157
EA SPORTS FC
367◆
213
Roblox
240
240
Rust
230◆
131