NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is a laptop graphics processor, built on the Blackwell architecture. It has 24 GB of video memory and a 150 W board power rating. It scores 28,273 in the PassMark G3D benchmark. It supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (FL 12_2), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.4 and CUDA compute capability 12.0.
Depth: 30 recorded fields, 13 features, 5 PassMark workloads
Specification data last verified July 25, 2026 against PassMark Videocard Benchmark and NVIDIA Developer: Video Encode and Decode GPU Support Matrix. Coverage: 4 of 10 tracked specifications recorded.
Performance
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU scores 28,273 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 99.1% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked (PassMark rank #29), measured across 1,476 submitted results. Its PassMark G2D score is 1,098.
PassMark workload tests
In the PassMark workload tests the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU averages DirectX 9 330 fps, DirectX 10 179 fps, DirectX 11 266 fps, DirectX 12 135 fps and GPU Compute 11,429 ops/s, across 1,476 submitted results. Frames per second are PassMark test-scene rates, not game frame rates.
As stated by PassMark
PassMark's own listing for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU states the PCIe 5.0 x16 interface, up to 24 GB of memory, a core clock of 990 MHz, DirectX 12_2 and OpenGL 4.6, first benchmarked on 2025-02-04. These are PassMark's figures, shown separately from the specification tables above.
Not to be confused with
This page covers the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU specifically. It is a different product from NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D v2, which have their own specifications. Check the exact model name before comparing figures.
Graphics processor
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is based on the Blackwell architecture.
Memory
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is equipped with 24 GB of memory.
Board and power
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has a board power rating of 150 W and it connects over PCIe 5.0 x16.
Market
Benchmarks
Graphics and compute APIs
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (FL 12_2), OpenGL 4.6, Vulkan 1.4 and CUDA compute capability 12.0.
Feex has no recorded OpenCL version for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU.
Features
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has 4 supported features recorded outside the media engine. A feature that no source mentions is shown as not listed, never as unsupported.
Rendering
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Supported: DirectX 12 UltimateMicrosoft's top DirectX 12 feature tier, covering hardware ray tracing, mesh shaders, variable-rate shading and sampler feedback.
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Supported: Hardware ray tracing 4th GenerationDedicated GPU hardware that speeds up ray-traced lighting, reflections and shadows in supported games and apps.
Not listed (2)
No source Feex holds states whether the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports NVIDIA DLSS and Vulkan ray tracing. That is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate and Hardware ray tracing (4th Generation) under Rendering.
Compute and AI
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Supported: CUDA Compute capability 12.0Support for NVIDIA's CUDA computing platform, used by many creative, scientific and AI applications.
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Supported: Tensor cores 5th GenerationNVIDIA's dedicated matrix-math units used for AI workloads such as DLSS and machine-learning inference.
Not listed (1)
No source Feex holds states whether the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports NVLink / SLI. That is silence, not a statement that they are unsupported.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports CUDA (Compute capability 12.0) and Tensor cores (5th Generation) under Compute and AI.
Media engine
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU provides hardware encode for H.264 (AVC), HEVC (H.265) and AV1 and hardware decode for H.264 (AVC), HEVC (H.265), AV1 and VP9.
| Codec | Encode | Decode |
|---|---|---|
| H.264 (AVC) | Supported4:4:4: Yes | Supported |
| HEVC (H.265) | Supported4:2:2: Yes; 4:4:4: Yes; 10-bit: Yes; B-frames: Yes; 8K: Yes | Supported4:4:4: Yes |
| AV1 | Supported | Supported |
| VP9 | Not stated by the vendor | Supported |
supported explicitly not supported not stated by the vendor
Media engines recorded for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU: NVIDIA NVENC encoder (9th Generation, encoder engines: 3) and NVIDIA NVDEC decoder (6th Generation, decoder engines: 2).
Naming and aliases
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is also known by other names: PassMark also lists it as NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (Mobile).
Frequently asked questions
How much VRAM does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU have?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has 24 GB of video memory.
How much power does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU use and what power supply does it need?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has a board power rating of 150 W.
How fast is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU scores 28,273 in the PassMark G3D benchmark, higher than 99.1% of the 2,658 GPUs benchmarked. Its PassMark rank is #29. In the PassMark DirectX 12 test it averages 135 fps.
Does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU support ray tracing?
Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has hardware ray tracing (4th Generation).
Does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU support AV1 encoding?
Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports AV1 hardware encoding and AV1 hardware decoding.
Does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU support DirectX 12 Ultimate?
Yes. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports DirectX 12 Ultimate.
What is the CUDA compute capability of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has CUDA compute capability 12.0.
What bus interface does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU use?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU connects over PCIe 5.0 x16.