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RTX 5090 vs RTX 3090: which is better?

GeForce RTX 5090 is about 22% faster than GeForce RTX 3090 in games (1080p · high 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
334 FPS
Average FPS
274 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

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Estimated FPS in games

GeForce RTX 5090GeForce RTX 3090
334average FPS
274average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 1080p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+◆
500+
Counter-Strike 2
500+◆
436
League of Legends
500+◆
500+
Fortnite
350
167
Apex Legends
300◆
262
Overwatch 2
500+
336
Rocket League
500+◆
447
Marvel Rivals
267◆
180
Dota 2
433◆
328

Other games

GTA V
187◆
187
Minecraft
500+◆
447
Cyberpunk 2077
217◆
138
EA SPORTS FC
333◆
245
Roblox
240
240
Elden Ring
60◆
60
Rust
192◆
140