Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
Ada · 24 GB GDDR6X · 450 W · Aorus Master
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7 · 180 W · Aorus Master
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 lands at 97 and Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti at 82. That puts Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 ahead by 15 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada | Blackwell |
| VRAM | ▲ 24 GB GDDR6X | 8 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | 450 W | 180 W |
| Release year | 2022 | 2025 |
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 vs Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
Which is better, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti? +
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 scores 97 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 15. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 worth the price? +
At $1,776, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 delivers a Specdex score of 97 — strongest in raster.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti worth the price? +
At $480, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in raster.
Does Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4090 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5060 Ti last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.