GPU Showdown

Radeon RX Vega 64vsGeForce RTX 5090 D

The GeForce RTX 5090 D is a top-tier next-gen graphics card built for gamers and creators who need maximum performance, while the Radeon RX Vega 64 is an older high-end card for those on a tighter budget.

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
8 GB · 295W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D
32 GB · 575W
AMD

Radeon RX Vega 64

GCN 5.0 · TSMC 14 nm · 2017

33score
4.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
8 GB
TDP
295W
CUDA Cores
4,096
Boost Clock
1546 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 D

Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025

100score
3.3/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
32 GB
TDP
575W
Shaders
21,760
Boost Clock
2407 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

RX Vega 64
33
RTX 5090 DWinner
100
RTX 5090 D leads by 203.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#1RTX 5090 D100
#2RTX 509094
#80RX 6600 LE34
#81RX Vega 6433
#82Titan X Pascal33
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRX Vega 64RTX 5090 D
General
Process Node14 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM8 GB32 GB
Memory TypeHBM2GDDR7
Memory Bus2048-bit512-bit
Bandwidth483.8 GB/s1790 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores4,09621,760
TMUs256680
ROPs64176
Boost Clock1546 MHz2407 MHz
FP3212.66 TF104.8 TF
Power
TDP295575
Power Connectors2x 8-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 5090 D wins overall for anyone needing top-tier performance with vastly more memory and speed.

Best value

The Radeon RX Vega 64 is the smarter budget pick if you find an extremely cheap used unit.

When the other wins

The weaker Radeon RX Vega 64 is right for a retro gaming PC build where modern GPU features aren't needed.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RX Vega 64 better than the RTX 5090 D?

Overall the RTX 5090 D is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (100 vs 33 out of 100), so it leads the RX Vega 64 in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 5090 D than the RX Vega 64?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 5090 D is roughly 203% faster than the RX Vega 64 overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RX Vega 64 or the RTX 5090 D?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 5090 D. If the RX Vega 64 is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.