GeForce RTX 3090 vs Playstation 5 GPU

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated23
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data14.89
Power efficiencyno data14.28
ArchitectureRDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameOberon PlusGA102
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date28 September 2022 (2 years ago)1 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $1,499

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores230410496
Core clock speed2233 MHz1395 MHz
Boost clock speed2233 MHz1695 MHz
Number of transistors10,600 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology6 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)180 Watt350 Watt
Texture fill rate321.6556.0
Floating-point processing power10.29 TFLOPS35.58 TFLOPS
ROPs64112
TMUs144328
Tensor Coresno data328
Ray Tracing Coresno data82

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Length390 mm336 mm
WidthIGP3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 12-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount16 GB24 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit384 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1219 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s936.2 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXN/A12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader ModelN/A6.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.0
Vulkan1.21.2
CUDA-8.5

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 September 2022 1 September 2020
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 24 GB
Chip lithography 6 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 180 Watt 350 Watt

Playstation 5 GPU has an age advantage of 2 years, a 33.3% more advanced lithography process, and 94.4% lower power consumption.

RTX 3090, on the other hand, has a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount.

We couldn't decide between Playstation 5 GPU and GeForce RTX 3090. We've got no test results to judge.


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