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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£3,100
  • Avg. price in US: ~$4,600
  • VRAM: 32 GB
  • Memory bus width: 512 bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 575 W

MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc review. Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among graphics cards and if it is worth buying.

8.7

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

8.8

Technical Score

10.0%

7.6

User score

Excellent
8.8

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

8.8

Performance

24.0%

9.8

Memory

12.0%

7.1

Power & Cooling

11.0%

9.9

Platform & Features

5.0%

4.9

Design

4.0%

9.9

Connectivity & Media

Excellent
7.6

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

5.2

Popularity

User score:
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  • 10
    Gaming

    Score components:

    45.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    10

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 10
    Video editing

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    AV1 encode

    30.0%

    10

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    15.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 10
    1080p

    Score components:

    55.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    25.0%

    10

    VRAM

    10.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    10.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 10
    1440p

    Score components:

    50.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    30.0%

    10

    VRAM

    15.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

  • 10
    4K

    Score components:

    40.0%

    10

    Floating-point performance

    35.0%

    10

    VRAM

    20.0%

    10

    Ray tracing cores / units

    5.0%

    10

    PCI Express (PCIe) version

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Verdict

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim SOC is a flagship graphics card featuring the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture with 21,760 CUDA cores and 32GB of high-speed GDDR7 memory on a massive 512-bit bus. It arrives with a significant factory overclock reaching a boost frequency of 2565 MHz in Gaming Mode, supported by a 600W TGP and a robust Hyper Frozr thermal design utilizing three StormForce fans and a vapor chamber. Main pros include its unmatched 4K/8K gaming performance, superior cooling efficiency that maintains lower VRAM temperatures than the Founders Edition, and dual BIOS flexibility for silent or performance-focused operation. Major cons include its massive quad-slot physical footprint at 359mm in length, extreme power requirements necessitating a high-wattage ATX 3.1 PSU, and a substantial price premium over the base MSRP.

Technical Specifications of MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the graphics card's technical performance, covering key areas such as gaming and rendering performance, ray tracing, memory configuration, power efficiency, cooling, connectivity, features, and build quality.

When it matters: When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

44.0%

8.8

Performance

24.0%

9.8

Memory

12.0%

7.1

Power & Cooling

11.0%

9.9

Platform & Features

5.0%

4.9

Design

4.0%

9.9

Connectivity & Media

8.8
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a technical score of 8.81 points, which is higher than that of 97.6% of products in this category.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.

When it matters: When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

5.2

Popularity

User score:
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7.6
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a user score of 7.55 points, which is lower than that of 82.5% of products in this category.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
5.2
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a popularity of 5.2 points, which is higher than 62.6% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.

Score components:

60.0%

8.7

Overall score

40.0%

1.0

Price

6.4
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.4 points, which is lower than 67% of products in this category.
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Time Spy, a synthetic DirectX 12 test often used as a quick gaming-performance reference.
When it matters: When you need a fast rough performance sort before digging into game-specific reviews and frame-rate data.

Importance: LOW

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3DMark Port Royal score
What it is: Benchmark result from 3DMark Port Royal, a synthetic test focused on ray tracing performance.
When it matters: When ray tracing matters in the games you actually play and you want one quick way to separate stronger and weaker RT cards.

Importance: LOW

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PassMark (G3D) result
What it is: Overall GPU performance score in PassMark G3D benchmark
When it matters: When you need one broad score to sort cards into rough performance tiers.

Importance: LOW

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PassMark (DirectCompute) result
What it is: PassMark score for DirectCompute performance tests
When it matters: When compute workloads matter alongside gaming performance.

Importance: LOW

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Floating-point performance
What it is: Theoretical floating-point compute performance of the GPU.
When it matters: When rendering, AI, or heavy compute work needs strong single-precision throughput.

Importance: LOW

111.6 TFLOPS
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc delivers 111.6 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is higher than that of 98.9% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

Importance: HIGH

32 GB
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has 32 GB of VRAM, which is more than 96.7% of graphics cards and equal to 3% of graphics cards.
Memory type
What it is: Type of graphics memory used (GDDR6, HBM2e, etc.)
When it matters: When memory technology is part of the buying decision because it affects bandwidth class, power use, and product positioning.

Importance: LOW

GDDR7
GDDR version
What it is: Generation of GDDR memory used by the graphics card.
When it matters: When you want to separate older memory generations from newer ones before comparing bandwidth, power behavior, and market tier.

Importance: LOW

GDDR7
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc uses GDDR7 memory, which is newer than on 78.4% of graphics cards and equal to 21.6% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
What it is: Width of the memory interface bus in bits
When it matters: When you care about steadier performance at higher resolutions, heavier texture settings, or ray-traced workloads that stress memory traffic.

Importance: HIGH

512 bit
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc uses a 512 bit memory bus, which is wider than that of 96.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.8% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

Importance: HIGH

1,792 GB/s
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc reaches 1792 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 98% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
What it is: Version of PCI Express interface supported
When it matters: When you are pairing the card with an older motherboard and want to avoid leaving bandwidth or future compatibility on the table.

Importance: LOW

5.0
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports PCIe 5.0, which is newer than on 74.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.5% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
What it is: Number of PCI Express lanes used for communication
When it matters: When limited lane width could bottleneck the card in some systems.

Importance: LOW

x16
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc uses x16 PCIe lanes, which is more than 31.5% of graphics cards and equal to 68.6% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
What it is: Highest supported DirectX API version
When it matters: When you play newer Windows games that depend on the latest graphics features.

Importance: LOW

12 Ultimate
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 12.5% of graphics cards and equal to 87.5% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
What it is: Highest supported Vulkan API version
When it matters: When modern games, emulators, or creative apps lean on Vulkan support.

Importance: LOW

1.4
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 26.6% of graphics cards and equal to 73.4% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
What it is: Highest supported OpenGL API version
When it matters: When older games or pro apps still depend on OpenGL compatibility.

Importance: LOW

4.6
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 4.8% of graphics cards and equal to 95.2% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
What it is: Total number of external displays supported simultaneously
When it matters: When you run a multi-monitor desk for sim racing, trading, or editing.

Importance: LOW

4
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 7.8% of graphics cards and equal to 89.2% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
What it is: Maximum supported digital display resolution
When it matters: When you plan to drive 4K or 8K panels at their native resolution.

Importance: LOW

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DisplayPort outputs
What it is: Number of DisplayPort video outputs
When it matters: When your setup needs several high-refresh monitors without adapters.

Importance: LOW

3
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 20.9% of graphics cards and equal to 77.3% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
What it is: Version of DisplayPort standard supported
When it matters: When your monitor setup depends on newer DisplayPort features for higher refresh rates, higher resolution, or better cable flexibility.

Importance: LOW

2.1b
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports DisplayPort 2.1b, which is more advanced than on 78.4% of graphics cards and equal to 21.6% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
What it is: Supported data link rates for DisplayPort connections
When it matters: When you are pushing high resolution and refresh rate over DisplayPort.

Importance: LOW

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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

Importance: MEDIUM

575 W
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a TDP of 575 W, which is higher than that of 97.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.6% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
What it is: Peak power draw of the graphics card under maximum load.
When it matters: When transient-heavy gaming loads could stress your power supply.

Importance: LOW

600 W
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc draws 600 W under peak load, which is higher than 99.1% of graphics cards and equal to 0.8% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

Importance: LOW

1,000 W
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc recommends a 1000 W PSU, which is higher than that of 95.5% of graphics cards and equal to that of 4.3% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

Importance: LOW

600 W
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a board power limit of 600 W, which is higher than that of 97.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.6% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
What it is: PCIe power delivery specification followed
When it matters: When you are checking whether the slot and external cables match the card's intended power-delivery standard.

Importance: LOW

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Size
What it is: Physical size of the GPU card
When it matters: When you need the card to fit a compact case without blocking nearby hardware.

Importance: LOW

359 x 150 x 76 mm
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc measures 359x150 x 76 mm, which is more compact than 81.9% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Length
What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

Importance: LOW

359 mm
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is 359 mm long, which is longer than 98.5% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.4% of graphics cards.
Height
What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

Importance: LOW

150 mm
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is 150 mm tall, which is taller than 92.5% of graphics cards and equal in height to 2.7% of graphics cards.
Slot width
What it is: Number of PCIe slots occupied by the card
When it matters: When you need room for another PCIe card or better airflow under the GPU.

Importance: LOW

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Weight
What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

Importance: LOW

2,840 g
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc weighs 2840 g, which is heavier than 98.6% of graphics cards and equal in weight to 0.2% of graphics cards.
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MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc vs the average graphics card

  • 130 more compute units
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more compute units than the average graphics card (170 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    What it is: Total number of shader multiprocessors or compute units
    When it matters: When you want a better sense of the GPU's overall parallel hardware resources before relying on game benchmarks alone.

    Importance: HIGH

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more compute units than the average graphics card (170 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.170 vs 40
  • 20 GB more VRAM
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more VRAM than the average graphics card (32 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    What it is: Total video memory available on the graphics card
    When it matters: When you play at high settings, use texture mods, or work with large creative projects.

    Importance: HIGH

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more VRAM than the average graphics card (32 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.32 GB vs 12 GB
  • 122 more ray tracing cores
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (170 vs 48). The average graphics card has 48 ray tracing cores.
    What it is: Number of dedicated ray tracing processing cores or units
    When it matters: When you care about ray-traced lighting, reflections, and shadows in newer games.

    Importance: HIGH

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (170 vs 48). The average graphics card has 48 ray tracing cores.170 vs 48
  • 4x higher memory bandwidth
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (1,792 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
    What it is: Maximum data transfer rate between GPU and its memory
    When it matters: When 4K gaming, ray tracing, or creator work can choke a slower memory subsystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (1,792 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.1792 GB/s vs 448 GB/s
  • 112 more ROPs
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    What it is: Total number of render output units on the GPU
    When it matters: When you want more context on pixel output capacity, especially for high-resolution play and older raster-heavy engines.

    Importance: HIGH

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.176 vs 64
  • 496 more TMUs
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more TMUs than the average graphics card (680 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    What it is: Total count of texture mapping units on the GPU
    When it matters: When texture-heavy gaming performance matters and you want extra hardware context behind texture-rate claims.

    Importance: HIGH

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more TMUs than the average graphics card (680 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.680 vs 184
  • 2.73x higher pixel rate
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (451.4 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.
    What it is: Number of pixels the GPU can render per second
    When it matters: When you play at high resolutions or care about older raster-heavy games.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (451.4 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.451.4 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s
  • 488 more AI cores
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more AI cores than the average graphics card (680 vs 192). The average graphics card has 192 AI cores.
    What it is: Number of tensor or AI processing cores
    When it matters: When AI features, frame generation, or creator tools use dedicated matrix hardware.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more AI cores than the average graphics card (680 vs 192). The average graphics card has 192 AI cores.680 vs 192
  • 130 more compute units
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more compute units than the average graphics card (170 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
  • 122 more ray tracing cores
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (170 vs 48). The average graphics card has 48 ray tracing cores.
  • 496 more TMUs
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more TMUs than the average graphics card (680 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
  • 112 more ROPs
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more ROPs than the average graphics card (176 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
  • 2.73x higher pixel rate
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher pixel rate than the average graphics card (451.4 GPixel/s vs 165.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 165.2 GPixel/s.
  • 488 more AI cores
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more AI cores than the average graphics card (680 vs 192). The average graphics card has 192 AI cores.
  • 4.58x higher FP32 performance
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher FP32 performance than the average graphics card (104.8 TFLOPS vs 22.86 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.86 TFLOPS.
  • 2.6% higher boost clock speed
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,565 MHz vs 2,500 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2,500 MHz.
  • 17,408 more FP32 units
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more FP32 units than the average graphics card (21,760 vs 4,352). The average graphics card has 4,352 FP32 units.
  • 4.83x higher compute throughput
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher compute throughput than the average graphics card (111.6 TFLOPS vs 23.105 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has compute throughput of 23.105 TFLOPS.
  • 5.1% higher base clock speed
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,017 MHz vs 1,920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1,920 MHz.
  • 20 GB more VRAM
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more VRAM than the average graphics card (32 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
  • 4x higher memory bandwidth
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher memory bandwidth than the average graphics card (1,792 GB/s vs 448 GB/s). The average graphics card has a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
  • 256 bit wider memory bus
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a wider memory bus than the average graphics card (512 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
  • 3x larger L2 cache
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more L2 cache than the average graphics card (96 MB vs 32 MB). The average graphics card has 32 MB L2 cache.
  • Supports ECC memory
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports ECC memory, the average graphics card does not.
  • Newer GDDR version
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
  • Newer PCIe version
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4.0).
  • 2 newer
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc was released more recently than the average graphics card (2,025 vs 2,023).
  • 4.21x more transistors
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has more transistors than the average graphics card (92,200 million vs 21,900 million). The average graphics card has 21,900 million transistors.
  • Newer encoder generation
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc uses a newer encoder generation than the average graphics card (9 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
  • Newer HDMI version
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
  • Broader encode codec support
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc supports broader hardware encode codec support than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9 vs H.264).
  • Includes dual BIOS
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc includes dual BIOS, the average graphics card does not.

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Performance
Memory
Platform & Features
Connectivity & Media
Power & Cooling
  • 2.47x larger GPU die
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (750 mm² vs 304.25 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 304.25 mm².
  • 2.67x higher TDP
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (575 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
  • 53.8% higher PSU requirement
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (1,000 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
  • 2.73x higher board power limit
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (600 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
  • 2.64x higher idle power draw
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher idle power draw than the average graphics card (29 W vs 11 W). The average graphics card has an idle power draw of 11 W.
  • 2.73x higher peak power draw
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher peak power draw than the average graphics card (600 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a peak power draw of 220 W.
  • 73.63 mm longer card length
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is longer than the average graphics card (359 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.
  • 23 mm higher card profile
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is taller than the average graphics card (150 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.
  • 2.85x heavier card weight
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is heavier than the average graphics card (2,840 g vs 998 g). The average graphics card weighs 998 g.
  • 2.67x higher TDP
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (575 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    What it is: Typical power consumption under full load (TDP)
    When it matters: When you need a realistic idea of power draw before choosing a PSU or case.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher TDP than the average graphics card (575 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.575 W vs 215 W
  • 53.8% higher PSU requirement
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (1,000 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    What it is: Recommended wattage of the system power supply
    When it matters: When you are checking whether your current power supply is enough.

    Importance: LOW

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher PSU requirement than the average graphics card (1,000 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.1000 W vs 650 W
  • 73.63 mm longer card length
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is longer than the average graphics card (359 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.
    What it is: Physical length of the GPU card
    When it matters: When front radiators or drive cages leave only limited GPU clearance.

    Importance: LOW

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is longer than the average graphics card (359 mm vs 285.37 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 285.37 mm.359 mm vs 285.37 mm
  • 23 mm higher card profile
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is taller than the average graphics card (150 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.
    What it is: Physical height of the GPU card
    When it matters: When side panels, brackets, or tight case layouts reduce vertical clearance.

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    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is taller than the average graphics card (150 mm vs 127 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 127 mm.150 mm vs 127 mm
  • 2.73x higher board power limit
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (600 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
    What it is: Maximum configurable power limit for the GPU board
    When it matters: When you care about how far the card can be pushed through tuning or factory power settings.

    Importance: LOW

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher board power limit than the average graphics card (600 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.600 W vs 220 W
  • 5.85x more expensive
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is more expensive than the average graphics card (£3,100 vs £530).
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is more expensive than the average graphics card (£3,100 vs £530).£3,100 vs £530
  • 2.85x heavier card weight
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is heavier than the average graphics card (2,840 g vs 998 g). The average graphics card weighs 998 g.
    What it is: Total weight of the graphics card
    When it matters: When sag, bracket support, or shipping stress matters in your build.

    Importance: LOW

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc is heavier than the average graphics card (2,840 g vs 998 g). The average graphics card weighs 998 g.2840 g vs 998 g
  • 2.47x larger GPU die
    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (750 mm² vs 304.25 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 304.25 mm².
    What it is: Total die area of the GPU chip
    When it matters: When you are comparing how physically large different GPU chips are across generations and tiers.

    Importance: LOW

    MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc has a higher GPU die size than the average graphics card (750 mm² vs 304.25 mm²). The average graphics card has a GPU die size of 304.25 mm².750 mm² vs 304.25 mm²
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(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc?

  • Exceptional thermal performance with many users reporting temperatures staying under 50°C during heavy use
  • Significant performance lead over previous generation, easily handling 4K gaming and professional rendering
  • Robust and premium build quality featuring high-end materials and a sturdy 3D backplate
  • Operates very quietly even under load, often outperforming the Founders Edition in noise levels
  • Includes a substantial 32GB GDDR7 frame buffer for future-proofed gaming and AI workloads
  • Dual BIOS support allows users to easily switch between 'Gaming' and 'Silent' profiles

What customers dislike about MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Soc?

  • Extremely high price point, often sold at a significant premium over the baseline MSRP
  • Massive physical dimensions (quad-slot design, ~36cm length) that may not fit in standard ATX cases
  • Very high power consumption, with gaming modes frequently exceeding 600W
  • Substantial weight (nearly 3kg) which puts significant stress on the PCIe slot, necessitating the included support stand
  • Surface materials tend to easily trap oils from fingerprints, making the card difficult to keep clean

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tweaktown.com
03/02/2025
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM LIQUID SOC Review - TweakTown

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM LIQUID SOC is a premium, hybrid liquid-cooled graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture, carrying an MSRP of $2499.99. Operating at a massive 600W Total Graphics Power (TGP) in its Gaming Mode, the card features a 2.5-slot thick design paired with a large 360mm external radiator and a single on-card StormForce fan. In terms of...Read more

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alktech.co
05/02/2025
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G SUPRIM LIQUID SOC is a premium, flagship graphics card featuring NVIDIA's next-generation "Blackwell" architecture and a factory "super overclock". Tested alongside an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor at 4K resolution, it delivers incredible raw gaming performance, achieving an average of 153 FPS in Assassin's Creed Mirage (with upscaling disabled) and 61...Read more

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hothardware.com
24/01/2025
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Liquid SOC Review: Fast, Frigid Blackwell

Overview The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim Liquid SOC is an exceptionally cool and quiet enthusiast graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture. Equipped with a robust 360mm AIO liquid-cooling radiator, the card achieves impressive thermal efficiency, peaking at just 54°C even when manually overclocked up to a GPU clock speed of 2,797MHz. Out of the box, it features a power...Read more

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pcguide.com
25/07/2025
MSI Suprim SOC RTX 5090 review: next-level performance across all departments

The MSI Suprim SOC RTX 5090 is a "behemoth" graphics card that delivers unmatched performance, particularly in 4K gaming and workstation workloads, thanks to its massive 32GB of GDDR7 VRAM and a 512-bit memory bus. In testing, the card showcased a significant generational leap, outperforming the RTX 5080 by 58–75% in synthetic benchmarks like 3DMark and maintaining exceptional...Read more

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thefpsreview.com
20/08/2025
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G SUPRIM SOC is a premium, top-tier flagship graphics card that utilizes the advanced NVIDIA Blackwell architecture. Built with exceptional craftsmanship, it features a heavy, metallic shroud, a brushed aluminum backplate, and an integrated full-length aluminum support bracket to ensure structural rigidity. It relies on an advanced Hyper Frozr cooling...Read more

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hwcooling.net
02/04/2025
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim SOC Review: 600W with Ease

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim SOC features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture built on a TSMC 4N 5nm process, delivering uncontested elite gaming and professional-grade performance with 21,760 CUDA cores, 32GB of GDDR7 memory on a 512-bit bus, and a 1.79TB/s bandwidth. This premium model stands out by integrating a dual BIOS system where the "Gaming" BIOS raises the boost clock to...Read more

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igorslab.de
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MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM SOC review - igor´sLAB

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM SOC is highlighted as an extravagant, top-tier flagship graphics card built on NVIDIA’s latest Blackwell architecture. A major pro of this card is its exceptional hardware composition and performance, featuring a staggering 32GB of ultra-fast GDDR7 VRAM on a massive 512-bit interface. The custom cooling design is highly efficient, utilizing a...Read more

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overclock3d.net
24/01/2025
MSI RTX 5090 Suprim SOC Review - OC3D

The Overclock3D review of the MSI RTX 5090 Suprim SOC highlights a, premium "built like a tank" flagship card that dominates the gaming market with exceptional generational performance over the RTX 4090. Its massive quad-slot air cooler is a significant pro, allowing the card to run cooler and quieter than the Nvidia Founders Edition. However, the card’s extreme, "hilarious" size...Read more

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kitguru.net
04/02/2025
MSI RTX 5090 Suprim SOC Review - KitGuru

The MSI RTX 5090 Suprim SOC is an absolute powerhouse of a graphics card built on the Nvidia Blackwell GB202 architecture using TSMC's N4 process. It packs an astonishing 21,760 CUDA cores, 32GB of cutting-edge GDDR7 memory on a massive 512-bit bus, and an expanded 98MB L2 cache. In this specific review, KitGuru highlights several major pros, including reasonable out-of-the-box...Read more

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tweaktown.com
24/01/2025
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM SOC Review - TweakTown

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM SOC is a premium, flagship gaming graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture that delivers exceptional 4K gaming performance and advanced AI-enhanced capabilities. Priced at an MSRP of $2399.99, it features a chunky 3.5+ slot design with a revamped, sleek brushed metal aesthetic and minimal white lighting. The card is packed with 32GB of...Read more

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kitguru.net
04/02/2025
MSI RTX 5090 Suprim SOC Review - KitGuru

The MSI RTX 5090 Suprim SOC is an exceptionally powerful, premium graphics card built on Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture, delivering a 4–7% performance boost over the Founders Edition (FE) when using its factory-overclocked Gaming BIOS. It features massive physical specifications, measuring 35.9cm long, occupying four slots, and weighing nearly 3kg. To cool this hardware, MSI...Read more

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igorslab.de
11/08/2025
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM LIQUID SOC Review - igor´sLAB Would you like to compare the thermal performance or power draw specifically between the air...

The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 SUPRIM LIQUID SOC features a factory-installed 360 mm All-in-One (AiO) water cooling loop to manage its massive 600-watt power delivery, preventing high thermal loads from acting like an oven inside a PC case. Architecturally, the unit combines a relatively compact 2-slot PCB measuring 280 mm in length with a massive 360 mm radiator equipped with three 120...Read more

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clubic.com
01/02/2025
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