NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 vs Noctua NH-D15
🏆 Our verdict
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 scores higher in our lab tests (95 vs 91).
Overall winner: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 — but if price matters most, check the numbers below.
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
Noctua NH-D15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Editor's Score | 95/100 | 91/100 |
| User Rating | ||
| Summary | The undisputed 4K/8K gaming king — huge, expensive, unmatched | The legendary dual-tower air cooler — near-silent, cools like liquid |
| VRAM | 32 GB GDDR7 | — |
| Cores | 21,760 CUDA | — |
| Ray tracing | DLSS 4 Multi-Frame Gen | — |
| Power | 575W TDP | — |
| Best for | 4Ku20138K gaming | Quiet high-end builds |
| Type | — | Dual-tower air |
| Fans | — | 2u00d7 140mm |
| Noise | — | 24.6 dBA max |
| Height | — | 165 mm |
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