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RTX 5090 Pro

The current RTX 5090 Pro price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.

NVIDIA · GPU · RTX 50

Works well for: 1080p Gaming, 1440p Gaming, 4K / VR

Trade-offs: you want strong value with Balanced priorities specifically

Cheapest tracked offer (new)
at MemoryC

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers · checked 2026-10-29

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28
Relative value · Balanced Top 86% in this scenario
#52 of 60 in stock ranked in this scenario
S
1080p Gamingbest grade of 8 scenarios
VRAM
32 GB
Memory bandwidth
1792 GB/s
Board power
575 W
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
What are you planning to use it for? This scenario sets the value, rank and grades shown across the page.
Value 28

What does it cost today, and is that a good price?

Market confidence: Low

At $11478 the RTX 5090 Pro is priced in line with its $11478 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.

Representative price$11,478
Lowest verified$11,478
Offers / retailers1 / 1

Limited market: only one retailer currently has a verified offer, so treat this price as a single data point.

Prices & availability

RTX 5090 Pro: current price and offers

Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.

1 tracked offers · 1 retailers

VariantStoreConditionPrice (snapshot)Value · BalancedCheckedOffer link
Inno3D RTX 5090 iCHILL FROSTBITE PROMemoryCNew$11,478282026-10-29View offer →
RTX 5090 ProMultiple variants availableAmazon AffiliateVariesFind on AmazonNot trackedNo price snapshotFind on Amazon →

Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.

Performance and where it ranks

Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.

Performance Balanced

How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.

#3 of 59 graded graphics cards

  1. #1 NVIDIARTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 100
  2. #2 NVIDIARTX 5090 92
  3. #3 NVIDIARTX 5090 Pro 92
  4. #4 NVIDIARTX 4090 76
  5. #5 NVIDIARTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Max-Q 66
  6. #6 NVIDIARTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 66
  7. #7 NVIDIARTX 5080 65

Value Balanced

How much of that you get for today’s price.

#52 of 60 currently priced graphics cards

  1. #49 AMDRX 6600 34
  2. #50 NVIDIARTX 3090 33
  3. #51 AMDRX 6500 XT 4GB 31
  4. #52 NVIDIARTX 5090 Pro 28
  5. #53 NVIDIARTX PRO 5000 Blackwell 22
  6. #54 NVIDIAGTX 1650 21
  7. #55 NVIDIARTX PRO 6000 Blackwell 21

What it is good for

Scenariothis productCapability grade · Value at current priceHigher Value with current priorities
⚖Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round viewGradeNo grade Value28Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 47 +0% capability · -52% price
🎮1080p GamingRaster performance · 1080pGradeS Value10Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 S 21 +0% capability · -52% price
🕹1440p GamingRaster performance · 1440pGradeS Value33Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 S 58 +0% capability · -52% price
🚀4K / VRRaster performance · 4K / VRGradeS Value72Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 S 100 +0% capability · -52% price
💎Ray Tracing @ 1080pRay tracing capability · 1080pGradeS Value35Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 S 58 +0% capability · -52% price
💎Ray Tracing @ 1440pRay tracing capability · 1440pGradeS Value40Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 S 66 +0% capability · -52% price
💎Ray Tracing @ 4KRay tracing capability · 4KGradeA Value75Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 A 100 +0% capability · -52% price
🤖AI / Local LLMAI compute · memory and ecosystem fitGradeS Value44Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5090 S 59 +0% capability · -52% price
🖥Light Use & EfficiencyEfficiency · lighter workloadsGradeD Value2Higher Value with current priorities RTX 3050 6GB S 100 capability · -98% price

Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.

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Trade-offs

Works well if

  • 1080p Gaming is your main prioritygraded S for 1080p Gaming on the same rubric as the tier list
  • You want memory headroom — memory is not what limits it hereno memory cap applies to this grade — the raster index sets it, not the frame buffer
  • DLSS 4.5 + 5 with multi-frame generation matters to yousecond-generation transformer upscaler + dynamic multi-frame generation; DLSS 5 in supporting games — derived from the blackwell architecture, not from a scraped feature flag

Consider other options if

  • You want strong value with Balanced priorities specificallycompeting products deliver so much more per dollar that no price this model realistically trades at reaches the strong-value mark for this job
  • Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelRTX 5090 holds Relative Value 47 against its 28 with Balanced priorities, at $5500
  • Not the pick if Light Use & Efficiency is your main useit grades only D there

Better ways to spend this money

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Similar options to the RTX 5090 Pro

Chosen for Balanced

Higher Value with current priorities NVIDIARTX 5090
Price$5,500
Relative Value47
Capability+0%
Price difference-52%
Clears the same bar for less money

Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.

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Upgrade planner

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Only candidates that clear the configured meaningful-upgrade gate will be shown; roles are omitted rather than filled.

Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.

Specifications and compatibility

What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.

Core / Performance

Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
GPU chip
GB202
GPU variant
GB202-300-A1
Process node
5 nm
Transistors
92,200 million
Shading units
21760

Memory

Capacity
32 GB
Type
GDDR7
Bus width
512 bit
Effective speed
28 Gbps
Bandwidth
1792 GB/s

Power / Interface

Board power (TBP)
575 W
Power connector
Varies by version
Recommended PSU
Varies by version
Bus interface
PCIe 5.0 x16

Physical / Outputs

Length
Varies by version223 mm across tracked variants
Height
Varies by version134 mm across tracked variants
Width
Varies by version
Slot thickness
Varies by version1 across tracked variants
Fans
Varies by version3 across tracked variants
Cooling
Varies by version
Outputs
Varies by version

Select an exact version for physical dimensions and connector details.

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Core / Performance

Texture units
680
ROPs
176
Ray tracing cores
170
Tensor cores
680
Base clock
2017 MHz
Boost clock
2407 MHz

Features

Upscaling
DLSS 4.5 + 5
Frame generation
multi-frame generation
Ray tracing
Supported
RGB lighting
Yes

Warranty & release

Release year
2025

Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.

Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-10-23–2026-10-29

What to check in your build

Power supply Unknown

Varies by version

The exact requirement depends on the version you select.

Power connector Unknown

Varies by version

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Case clearance Unknown

Varies by version

The exact requirement depends on the version you select.

Side-panel & cable clearance Unknown

Varies by version

The exact requirement depends on the version you select.

Slot space Unknown

Varies by version

Slot occupancy depends on the board cooler and thickness.

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Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.

Summary

Computed conclusion

RTX 5090 Pro offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #3 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is raster index 2383. RTX 5090 currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.

FAQ

How much case clearance should I allow for the RTX 5090 Pro?

Tracked boards range from 223 to 223 mm in length. Select the exact board, then also allow for front radiators or fans, card height, slot thickness and power-cable bend; length alone does not guarantee fit.

Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?

Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.

Why can Amazon appear without a tracked price?

Amazon listing snapshots can participate in Value while fresh. We show Check on Amazon instead of its price; confirm the current price and availability at the store. When no current listing snapshot exists, Amazon is a search link only.

Useful links & sources

offer frame 2026-10-23–2026-10-29 · formula gpu-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-10-29 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.