RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
990 MHz · PassMark #28
Radeon RX 5700
RDNA 1 · 8 GB GDDR6 · 180 W
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, RTX 5090 Laptop GPU lands at 65 and Radeon RX 5700 at 65. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick RTX 5090 Laptop GPU if…
- ✓Strong 4K performance at PassMark G3D rank #28
- ✓Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
Pick Radeon RX 5700 if…
- ✓More VRAM at price tier
- ✓FSR support
- ✓Driver open-source on Linux
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testValue for money
Radeon RX 5700Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Radeon RX 5700 more score per dollar ($349 vs $1,999).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | RTX 5090 Laptop GPU | Radeon RX 5700 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU clock | 990 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 2000 MHz | — |
| DirectX | 12_2 | — |
| PassMark rank | #28 of 2,991 | — |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 28,267 | — |
| Architecture | — | RDNA 1 |
| VRAM | — | 8 GB GDDR6 |
| TBP | — | 180 W |
| Release year | — | 2019 |
RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
- +Strong 4K performance at PassMark G3D rank #28
- +Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
- −Halo pricing — premium over the next tier
Radeon RX 5700
- +More VRAM at price tier
- +FSR support
- +Driver open-source on Linux
- −RT trails NVIDIA
- −AI ecosystem smaller
- −Driver day-0 bugs
FAQ: RTX 5090 Laptop GPU vs Radeon RX 5700
Which is better, RTX 5090 Laptop GPU or Radeon RX 5700? +
Both score 65 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is RTX 5090 Laptop GPU worth the price? +
At $1,999, RTX 5090 Laptop GPU delivers a Specdex score of 65 — strongest in passmark.
Is Radeon RX 5700 worth the price? +
At $349, Radeon RX 5700 delivers a Specdex score of 65 — strongest in efficiency.
Does RTX 5090 Laptop GPU or Radeon RX 5700 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.
Which is the better value, RTX 5090 Laptop GPU or Radeon RX 5700? +
Radeon RX 5700 — more score per dollar ($349 vs $1,999). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.