Updated June 21, 2026
Compare GeForce RTX 4090 vs GeForce RTX 5090 side by side. See benchmark performance, live prices, value metrics, and full graphics card specs.
Verdict: The GeForce RTX 5090 scores 100/100 vs GeForce RTX 4090's 92/100 — a 9% performance advantage. The GeForce RTX 4090 costs $1027 less ($2073 vs $3100). For value, the GeForce RTX 4090 wins at $22.55/pt vs $31.00/pt.
PickGPU Score is a composite of Tom's Hardware raster and ray tracing benchmarks across all resolutions (70% raster / 30% ray tracing, weighted by Steam Hardware Survey data). Scaled so 100 = the best GPU currently in the dataset. Value ($/pt) = price divided by PickGPU Score — lower is better value.
| Spec | GeForce RTX 4090 | GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Generation | GeForce 40 | GeForce 50 |
| VRAM | 24.0 | 32.0 |
| Boost Clock | 2520.0 | 2407.0 |
| TDP | 450.0 | 575.0 |
| MSRP | 1599.0 | 1999.0 |
| 1080p Medium FPS | 195.6 FPS | 197.5 FPS |
| 1080p Ultra FPS | 150.1 FPS | 157.6 FPS |
| 1440p Ultra FPS | 126.6 FPS | 143.0 FPS |
| 4K Ultra FPS | 85.0 FPS | 105.8 FPS |
| 1080p Medium RT FPS | 203.3 FPS | 200.3 FPS |
| 1080p Ultra RT FPS | 151.1 FPS | 154.6 FPS |
| 1440p Ultra RT FPS | 119.9 FPS | 137.7 FPS |
| 4K Ultra RT FPS | 71.0 FPS | 89.6 FPS |
| PickGPU Score | 92/100 | 100/100 |
| Value ($/pt) | $22.55/pt | $31.00/pt |
| Lowest Price | $2073.49 | $3100.00 |
| Buy | Buy on eBay | Buy on eBay |
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