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RTX 5090 vs RTX 3090: which is better?

GeForce RTX 5090 is about 33% faster than GeForce RTX 3090 in games (1440p · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600). GeForce RTX 3090 offers better value for money.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090

100%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $3,200Part score 100/100
VS
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
274 FPS
Average FPS
206 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
274average FPS
206average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 1440p · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+◆
464
Counter-Strike 2
443◆
309
League of Legends
500+◆
459
Fortnite
228
109
Apex Legends
300◆
175
Overwatch 2
416
231
Rocket League
408◆
335
Marvel Rivals
187◆
114
Dota 2
303◆
246

Other games

GTA V
187◆
170
Minecraft
385◆
335
Cyberpunk 2077
152◆
87
EA SPORTS FC
233◆
164
Roblox
240
240
Elden Ring
60◆
60
Rust
134◆
94