GPU comparison with benchmarksThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom has 21760 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.41 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 104.80 TFLOPS.
The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 has 16384 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.55 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 83.56 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell architecture, which has 170 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 is based on the Ada Lovelace architecture and is equipped with 128 execution units. |
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| Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom | GPU | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
| GB202-300-A1 | GPU Chip | AD102-300-A1 |
| Blackwell | Architecture | Ada Lovelace |
| 170 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 128 |
| 21760 | Shader | 16384 |
| 176 | Render Output Units | 176 |
| 680 | Texture Units | 512 |
| 170 | Raytracing Cores | 128 |
MemoryThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom is equipped with a 32 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 has a 24 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.313GHz. |
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| 32 GB | Memory Size | 24 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
| 1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.313 GHz |
| 28.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 21.0 Gbps |
| 1792 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 1008 GB/s |
| 512 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom has a turbo clock of 2.407 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 is 2.550 GHz. |
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| 2.017 GHz | Base Clock | 2.235 GHz |
| 2.407 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.550 GHz |
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| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 is equipped with a 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C. |
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| 575 W (Reference) | TDP | 450 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 90 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
| 1 x 16-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 16-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom are cooled with a Air cooling. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 110 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 2x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1a |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| Addressable LED | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom is 70 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 4 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 is 70 mm and thus requires the space of 4 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 332 mm | Length | 358 mm |
| 146 mm | Height | 149 mm |
| 70 mm | Width | 70 mm |
| 4 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 4 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 5 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataManufactured using the 5 nanometer process, Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom was released in Q1/2025. The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers. |
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| NE75090019R5-GB2020P | Part-no | ROG-STRIX-RTX4090-24G-GAMING |
| Q1/2025 | Release date | Q4/2022 |
| 2,329 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 2,029 $ |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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24 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
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Gainward GeForce RTX 5090 Phantom
32 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
24 GB GDDR6X |
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