RTX 5090 D v2
China-spec · PassMark #11
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 575 W · Aorus Master
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, RTX 5090 D v2 lands at 75 and Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 at 98. That puts Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 23 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick RTX 5090 D v2 if…
- ✓Strong 4K performance at PassMark G3D rank #11
- ✓Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testValue for money
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 more score per dollar ($2,208 vs $1,999).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | RTX 5090 D v2 | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| PassMark rank | #11 of 2,991 | — |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 32,936 | — |
| Architecture | — | Blackwell |
| VRAM | — | 32 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | — | 575 W |
| Release year | — | 2025 |
RTX 5090 D v2
- +Strong 4K performance at PassMark G3D rank #11
- +Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
- −Halo pricing — premium over the next tier
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
- +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: RTX 5090 D v2 vs Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
Which is better, RTX 5090 D v2 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090? +
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 23. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is RTX 5090 D v2 worth the price? +
At $1,999, RTX 5090 D v2 delivers a Specdex score of 75 — strongest in passmark.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 worth the price? +
At $2,208, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in raster.
Does RTX 5090 D v2 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 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.
Which is the better value, RTX 5090 D v2 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090? +
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 — more score per dollar ($2,208 vs $1,999). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.