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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D: Comparison
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D separate most on tdp: NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000 at 260 W, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D at 600 W, 131% in favour of NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000. Slot Width splits them by another 75%, again favouring NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000. They match on gpu brand, tier and ray tracing support.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Series | Quadro RTX | GeForce RTX 50 |
| Board Partner | PNY / NVIDIA Reference | NVIDIA Reference (China-market AIB partners: ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, Colorful, Galax) |
| VRAM | 48 GB | 32 GB-33% |
| Tier | Flagship | Flagship |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock | 1770 MHz-12% | 2017 MHz |
| Ray Tracing Support | true | true |
| TDP | 260 W | 600 W-131% |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Card Length | 267 mm | 304 mm-14% |
| Slot Width | 2 | 3.5-75% |
| Memory Bus Width | 384 bit-25% | 512 bit |
| Power Connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12V-2x6 |
| PCIe Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Display Outputs | 4x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x VirtualLink | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b, 1x HDMI 2.1b |
Verdict
NVIDIA Quadro RTX 8000
6 / 10 Expert Rating
Legacy flagship whose sole remaining selling point is VRAM capacity; a used bargain for memory-bound pro work, a poor choice for anything compute-bound.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D
8.9 / 10 Expert Rating
A very fast card held back only by a few percent of artificially capped performance; still the fastest GeForce card available in its home market.
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