EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000
Ampere · 48 GB GDDR6 ECC · 300 W · FTW3
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, EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 lands at 92 and Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 at 98. That puts Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 if…
- ✓ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- ✓ISV certifications
- ✓Huge framebuffer
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| VRAM | ▲ 48 GB GDDR6 ECC | 32 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | 300 W | 575 W |
| Release year | 2020 | 2025 |
EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000
- +ECC VRAM for professional workloads
- +ISV certifications
- +Huge framebuffer
- −Expensive per-frame vs consumer
- −Lower gaming clocks
- −Driver optimized for CAD/DCC not games
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: EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 vs Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090
Which is better, EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 or Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090? +
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 worth the price? +
At $5,072, EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in ai.
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 EVGA FTW3 RTX A6000 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.