RTX 5090 D
China-spec · 2017 MHz · PassMark #1
Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada
Ada · 48 GB GDDR6 ECC · 300 W · Aorus Master
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, RTX 5090 D lands at 95 and Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada at 95. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick RTX 5090 D if…
- ✓Ranked #1 on PassMark G3D Mark — flagship-tier 3D performance
- ✓Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada if…
- ✓ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- ✓ISV certifications
- ✓Huge framebuffer
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testValue for money
RTX 5090 DSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
RTX 5090 D more score per dollar ($1,999 vs $7,394).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | RTX 5090 D | Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada |
|---|---|---|
| GPU clock | 2017 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1750 MHz | — |
| DirectX | 12_2 | — |
| PassMark rank | #1 of 2,991 | — |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 41,588 | — |
| Architecture | — | Ada |
| VRAM | — | 48 GB GDDR6 ECC |
| TBP | — | 300 W |
| Release year | — | 2022 |
RTX 5090 D
- +Ranked #1 on PassMark G3D Mark — flagship-tier 3D performance
- +Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
- −Halo pricing — premium over the next tier
Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada
- +ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- +ISV certifications
- +Huge framebuffer
- −Expensive per-frame vs consumer
- −Lower gaming clocks
- −Driver optimized for CAD/DCC not games
FAQ: RTX 5090 D vs Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada
Which is better, RTX 5090 D or Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada? +
Both score 95 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is RTX 5090 D worth the price? +
At $1,999, RTX 5090 D delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in passmark.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada worth the price? +
At $7,394, Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in ai.
Does RTX 5090 D or Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada 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 or Gigabyte Aorus Master RTX 6000 Ada? +
RTX 5090 D — more score per dollar ($1,999 vs $7,394). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.