GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.9% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.9%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.9%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell (2024−2025) / 4nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (24 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | 📏 Very Large (Check Case) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 27 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1560 MHz to 1860 MHz. It has 10752 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 450W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 84 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,395 points. Launch price was $1,999.
GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile
The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 990 MHz to 1515 MHz. It has 10496 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 95W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 28,280 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti scores 29,395 and the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile reaches 28,280 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti is built on Ampere while the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 8 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 10,752 (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 10,496 (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile). Boost clocks: 1860 MHz vs 1515 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 29,395+4% | 28,280 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 8 nm | 4 nm |
| Shading Units | 10752+2% | 10496 |
| Boost Clock | 1860 MHz+23% | 1515 MHz |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2.0 | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 24 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 1008 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 896 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile) — a 12.5% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Bus width: 384-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 24 GB | 24 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1008 GB/s+13% | 896 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 384-bit+50% | 256-bit |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs NVENC (Blackwell) (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC (Blackwell). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 7th Gen NVENC | NVENC (Blackwell) |
| Decoder | 5th Gen NVDEC | NVDEC (Blackwell) |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) | H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 3090 Ti draws 450W versus the GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile's 95W — a 130.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 850W (GeForce RTX 3090 Ti) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile). Power connectors: 16-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 336mm vs 0mm, occupying 3 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 450W | 95W-79% |
| Recommended PSU | 850W | 650W-24% |
| Power Connector | 16-pin | PCIe-powered |
| Length | 336mm | 0mm |
| Height | 140mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 3 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 85 |
| Perf/Watt | 65.3 | 297.7+356% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2022).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1999 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1100 | — |
| Codename | GA102 | GN22-X11 |
| Release | January 27 2022 | January 2 2025 |
| Ranking | #19 | #não classificado |
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