GeForce RTX 5090 D vs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
GeForce RTX 5090 D
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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 Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 5090 D is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 26% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (32 GB vs 16 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+26%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-26%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (32 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (304mm) | Standard Size (304mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $850 versus $1,999 for the GeForce RTX 5090 D, it costs 57% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 86.7% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+86.7%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($1,999) | ✅More affordable ($850) |
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 5090 D and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
GeForce RTX 5090 D
The GeForce RTX 5090 D is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 30 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 170 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 41,059 points. Launch price was $2,299.
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 20 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2295 MHz to 2452 MHz. It has 8960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 32,587 points. Launch price was $749.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 5090 D scores 41,059 versus the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti's 32,587 — the GeForce RTX 5090 D leads by 26%. The GeForce RTX 5090 D is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 21,760 (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 8,960 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti). Raw compute: 104.8 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 43.94 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti). Boost clocks: 2407 MHz vs 2452 MHz. Ray tracing: 170 RT cores (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 70 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti) with 680 Tensor cores vs 280.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 41,059+26% | 32,587 |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 21760+143% | 8960 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 104.8 TFLOPS+139% | 43.94 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2407 MHz | 2452 MHz+2% |
| ROPs | 176+83% | 96 |
| TMUs | 680+143% | 280 |
| L1 Cache | 21.3 MB+142% | 8.8 MB |
| L2 Cache | 96 MB+100% | 48 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 170+143% | 70 |
| Tensor Cores | 680+143% | 280 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 5090 D comes with 32 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti has 16 GB. The GeForce RTX 5090 D offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 1792 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 896 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti) — a 100% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 D. Bus width: 512-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 96 MB (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 5090 D has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1792 GB/s+100% | 896 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 512-bit+100% | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 96 MB+100% | 48 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 9th Gen (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs NVENC (9th Gen) (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti). Decoder: NVDEC 8th Gen vs NVDEC (6th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs AV1,HEVC,H.264 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 9th Gen | NVENC (9th Gen) |
| Decoder | NVDEC 8th Gen | NVDEC (6th Gen) |
| Codecs | H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 | AV1,HEVC,H.264 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 5090 D draws 575W versus the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti's 300W — a 62.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1000W (GeForce RTX 5090 D) vs 750W (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti). Power connectors: 16-pin vs 16-pin (12VHPWR). Card length: 304mm vs 304mm, occupying 3 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85 vs 88 C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 575W | 300W-48% |
| Recommended PSU | 1000W | 750W-25% |
| Power Connector | 16-pin | 16-pin (12VHPWR) |
| Length | 304mm | 304mm |
| Height | 137mm | 137mm |
| Slots | 3 | 2-33% |
| Temp (Load) | 85-3% | 88 C |
| Perf/Watt | 71.4 | 108.6+52% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 5090 D launched at $1999 MSRP, while the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti launched at $749 and now averages $850.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5090 D | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1999 | $749-63% |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $850 |
| Codename | GB202 | GB203 |
| Release | January 30 2025 | February 20 2025 |
| Ranking | #1 | #9 |
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