RTX 5090 vs RTX 4090 Mining
Compare RTX 5090 vs RTX 4090 mining — latest gen vs previous gen GPU mining performance.
Specifications Comparison
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| VRAM | 32GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6X |
| TDP | 575W | 450W |
| MSRP | $1999 | $1599 |
| Release | 2025-01 | 2022-10 |
| Algorithms | 5 | 7 |
Hashrate Comparison by Algorithm
| Algorithm | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 | Winner |
| ethash | 250 MH/s @ 450W | 132 MH/s @ 300W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| kawpow | 85 MH/s @ 360W | 62 MH/s @ 280W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| autolykos | 420 MH/s @ 400W | 270 MH/s @ 280W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| octopus | 120 MH/s @ 380W | 98 MH/s @ 270W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| blake3 | 60 GH/s @ 360W | 40 GH/s @ 280W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| etchash | — | 132 MH/s @ 300W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
| firopow | — | 55 MH/s @ 280W | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |