EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090
Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 575 W · FTW3
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
Ada · 24 GB GDDR6X · 450 W · ROG Strix
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 lands at 98 and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 at 97. That puts EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ada |
| VRAM | ▲ 32 GB GDDR7 | 24 GB GDDR6X |
| TBP | 575 W | 450 W |
| Release year | 2025 | 2022 |
EVGA FTW3 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
ASUS ROG Strix 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
FAQ: EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090
Which is better, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090? +
EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 worth the price? +
At $2,208, EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in raster.
Is ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 worth the price? +
At $1,776, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 delivers a Specdex score of 97 — strongest in raster.
Does EVGA FTW3 GeForce RTX 5090 or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 4090 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.