NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 is ahead by 43% on our index and meets the recommended card of the same number of games. Below: where each one wins.
Performance index 70 100
Video memory 16 GB 32 GB
Rated power 360 W 575 W
Launch price $999 $1999
Index per $100 7.0 5.0
Games at recommended 274 274
Released20252025
FeaturesDLSS · FSR · ray tracingDLSS · FSR · ray tracing
At 1440p in the heaviest games
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 26797
- Fortnite77112
- Palworld77106
Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080; right: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090.
Quick answers
Is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090?
No — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 scores 100 on our index to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080's 70, a 43% gap.
Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 meets the recommended graphics card of 274 of 274 games; the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, 274.