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These three Blackwell architecture graphics cards share PCIe 5.0 interfaces and DisplayPort 2.1b connections. Choosing between them depends entirely on your budget, power supply capacity, and demand for raw compute power.

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Biggest differences

  • Launch price

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti leads

    2.67×

    lower is better

    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti749 USD
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080999 USD
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50901,999 USD

  • Shader cores

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 leads

    2.43×

    higher is better

    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti8,960 cores
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 508010,752 cores
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 509021,760 cores

  • Video memory

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti16 GB
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 508016 GB
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 509032 GB

  • Memory bus width

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti256 bit
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080256 bit
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090512 bit

Where each one wins

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

    • Launch price
    • Base clock
    • Board power
    • Recommended PSU

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

    • Boost clock
    • Base clock
    • Memory speed

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090

    • Shader cores
    • FP32 compute
    • Video memory
    • Memory bus width
    • Memory bandwidth
    • Last-level cache
    • Video encoders

What all 3 have

  • ArchitectureBlackwell
  • Memory typeGddr7
  • Power connectors12V-2x6
  • PCIe version5.0
  • PCIe lanes16 lanes
  • HDMI version2.1b
  • DisplayPort version2.1b
  • HDMI outputs1 ports
  • DisplayPort outputs3 ports
  • Max displays4 displays
  • Hardware encodeH.264, HEVC, AV1

Every spec

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Overview

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Release date

  • 2025-02
  • 2025-01
  • 2025-01

Launch price

  • 749 USD1
  • 999 USD
  • 1,999 USD

Graphics chip

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Graphics chip specs

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Architecture

  • Blackwell
  • Blackwell
  • Blackwell

Shader cores

  • 8,960 cores
  • 10,752 cores
  • 21,760 cores

Boost clock

  • 2,452 MHz
  • 2,620 MHz
  • 2,410 MHz

Base clock

  • 2,300 MHz
  • 2,300 MHz
  • 2,010 MHz

FP32 compute

  • 43.9 TFLOPS
  • 56.3 TFLOPS
  • 104.8 TFLOPS

Memory

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Video memory

  • 16 GB
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB

Memory type

  • Gddr7
  • Gddr7
  • Gddr7

Memory bus width

  • 256 bit
  • 256 bit
  • 512 bit

Memory bandwidth

  • 896 GB/s
  • 960 GB/s
  • 1,792 GB/s

Memory speed

  • 28 Gbps
  • 30 Gbps
  • 28 Gbps

Last-level cache

  • 48 MB
  • 64 MB
  • 96 MB

Power

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Board power

  • 300 W
  • 360 W
  • 575 W

Recommended PSU

  • 750 W
  • 850 W2
  • 1,000 W3

Power connectors

  • 12V-2x64
  • 12V-2x6
  • 12V-2x6

Interface

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PCIe version

  • 5.0
  • 5.0
  • 5.0

PCIe lanes

  • 16 lanes
  • 16 lanes
  • 16 lanes

Display outputs

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HDMI version

  • 2.1b
  • 2.1b
  • 2.1b

DisplayPort version

  • 2.1b5
  • 2.1b6
  • 2.1b7

HDMI outputs

  • 1 ports
  • 1 ports
  • 1 ports

DisplayPort outputs

  • 3 ports
  • 3 ports
  • 3 ports

Max displays

  • 4 displays
  • 4 displays
  • 4 displays

Video engine

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Hardware encode

  • H.264, HEVC, AV1
  • H.264, HEVC, AV1
  • H.264, HEVC, AV1

Video encoders

  • 2 encoders
  • 2 encoders
  • 3 encoders

Size

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Card length

  • Not published
  • 304 mm
  • 304 mm

Card height

  • Not published
  • 137 mm
  • 137 mm

Slot width

  • Not published
  • 2 slots8
  • 2 slots9
Notes on 9 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, Launch price: NVIDIA sells no Founders Edition of this card; $749 is the starting MSRP for partner cards.
  2. 2NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, Recommended PSU: NVIDIA's minimum for a PC with a Ryzen 9 9950X; it recommends a PCIe CEM 5.1 compliant PSU.
  3. 3NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, Recommended PSU: NVIDIA's minimum for a PC with a Ryzen 9 9950X; it recommends a PCIe CEM 5.1 compliant PSU.
  4. 4NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, Power connectors: One 16-pin 12V-2x6 socket; an adapter for two 8-pin cables comes in the box.
  5. 5NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, DisplayPort version: DisplayPort 2.1b at the full UHBR20 rate.
  6. 6NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, DisplayPort version: DisplayPort 2.1b at UHBR20 on all three DP outputs.
  7. 7NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, DisplayPort version: DisplayPort 2.1b at UHBR20 on all three DP outputs.
  8. 8NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, Slot width: The card is 2-slot (40 mm thick), but NVIDIA's install guide asks for 3-slot (61 mm) case clearance.
  9. 9NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, Slot width: The card is 2-slot, but NVIDIA's install guide asks for 3-slot (61 mm) case clearance.

Performance and Compute

The RTX 5090 dominates heavy workloads with 21,760 shader cores and 104.8 TFLOPS of FP32 compute. Step down to the RTX 5080 for 56.3 TFLOPS, or the RTX 5070 Ti for 43.9 TFLOPS. More compute power handles intense rendering and complex gaming loads much faster.

Video editing and rendering tasks also benefit from extra hardware. While the 5070 Ti and 5080 feature two encoders, the RTX 5090 steps up to three encoders for heavier media production workflows.

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Performance and Compute

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Memory and Cache

Video memory capacity sets the flagship apart from the others. The RTX 5090 includes 32 GB of GDDR7 memory paired with a 512-bit bus width, delivering 1,792 GB/s of bandwidth. Both the RTX 5080 and RTX 5070 Ti offer 16 GB of GDDR7 memory across a 256-bit bus.

Larger last-level caches further boost efficiency. The 5090 leads with a 96 MB cache, followed by 64 MB on the 5080 and 48 MB on the 5070 Ti, helping sustain high frame rates at demanding resolutions.

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Power and System Requirements

Power consumption scales drastically across the lineup. The RTX 5070 Ti draws 300 W, the RTX 5080 requires 360 W, and the power-hungry RTX 5090 demands 575 W of board power.

Matching power supplies are essential for stable operation. You will need a 750 W PSU for the 5070 Ti, an 850 W PSU for the 5080, and a 1,000 W PSU for the 5090, alongside proper 12V-2x6 connections.

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The Verdict

Buy the RTX 5070 Ti if you want solid Blackwell performance at a starting price of $749. Buy the RTX 5080 if you need faster clock speeds and a 64 MB cache. Buy the RTX 5090 if you require maximum video memory and compute power without compromise.

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FAQ

Do these graphics cards support multiple displays?

Yes, all three models support up to 4 displays through three DisplayPort 2.1b ports and one HDMI 2.1b port.

What power connectors do these GPUs use?

All three graphics cards use a 12V-2x6 power connector socket.

Are Founders Edition cards available for all models?

NVIDIA sells no Founders Edition of the RTX 5070 Ti, meaning availability relies entirely on partner cards.

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