G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

2025

Why buy it

✅19.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
✅More future proof: Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Less VRAM, with 24 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 10.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
❌121.2% higher power demand at 575W vs 260W.

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 10.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 24 GB).
✅Draws 260W instead of 575W, a 315W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

2025

Radeon PRO W7800

2023

Why buy it

✅19.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
✅More future proof: Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 10.9 vs 0 G3D/$ ($2,499 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (32 GB vs 24 GB).
✅Draws 260W instead of 575W, a 315W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Less VRAM, with 24 GB vs 32 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 10.9 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $2,499 MSRP).
❌121.2% higher power demand at 575W vs 260W.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU better than Radeon PRO W7800?

Yes. GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 19.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data, 7.3% higher PassMark G3D performance, and DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen. It also comes from 2025 instead of 2023, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2023 and better frame-generation support with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025) instead of FSR upscaling. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $2,499 MSRP, and you are getting 19.7% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 7.3% higher G3D Mark. Radeon PRO W7800 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon PRO W7800 still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is Radeon PRO W7800 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Radeon PRO W7800 is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p, very strong for 1440p, and still capable at 4K with sensible settings or upscaling. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $2,499 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU Benchmark Check

Radeon PRO W7800 Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	276 FPS	225 FPS
medium	257 FPS	210 FPS
high	219 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	192 FPS	168 FPS
1440p
low	260 FPS	203 FPS
medium	217 FPS	171 FPS
high	172 FPS	142 FPS
ultra	155 FPS	134 FPS
4K
low	179 FPS	138 FPS
medium	149 FPS	115 FPS
high	112 FPS	94 FPS
ultra	100 FPS	87 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	872 FPS	619 FPS
medium	709 FPS	508 FPS
high	555 FPS	383 FPS
ultra	469 FPS	329 FPS
1440p
low	690 FPS	450 FPS
medium	585 FPS	371 FPS
high	476 FPS	300 FPS
ultra	376 FPS	247 FPS
4K
low	371 FPS	246 FPS
medium	316 FPS	206 FPS
high	291 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	254 FPS	151 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	944 FPS	918 FPS
medium	772 FPS	762 FPS
high	698 FPS	676 FPS
ultra	604 FPS	580 FPS
1440p
low	731 FPS	709 FPS
medium	598 FPS	583 FPS
high	529 FPS	505 FPS
ultra	452 FPS	427 FPS
4K
low	506 FPS	497 FPS
medium	419 FPS	411 FPS
high	377 FPS	350 FPS
ultra	316 FPS	291 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
1080p
low	999 FPS	881 FPS
medium	999 FPS	732 FPS
high	875 FPS	671 FPS
ultra	656 FPS	583 FPS
1440p
low	883 FPS	692 FPS
medium	775 FPS	577 FPS
high	656 FPS	512 FPS
ultra	492 FPS	445 FPS
4K
low	637 FPS	472 FPS
medium	525 FPS	405 FPS
high	437 FPS	366 FPS
ultra	328 FPS	306 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and Radeon PRO W7800

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 30 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 21760 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 575W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 170 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 29,163 points. Launch price was $2,299.

Radeon PRO W7800

The Radeon PRO W7800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 13 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1895 MHz to 2525 MHz. It has 4480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 260W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 27,180 points. Launch price was $2,499.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU scores 29,163 versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 27,180 — the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU leads by 7.3%. The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the Radeon PRO W7800 uses RDNA 3.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 21,760 (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 4,480 (Radeon PRO W7800). Raw compute: 104.8 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 45.25 TFLOPS (Radeon PRO W7800). Boost clocks: 2407 MHz vs 2525 MHz. Ray tracing: 170 RT cores (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 70 (Radeon PRO W7800) with 680 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
G3D Mark Score	29,163+7%	27,180
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	21760+386%	4480
Compute (TFLOPS)	104.8 TFLOPS+132%	45.25 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2407 MHz	2525 MHz+5%
ROPs	176+38%	128
TMUs	680+143%	280
L1 Cache	21.3 MB+965%	2 MB
L2 Cache	96 MB+1500%	6 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	170+143%	70

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon PRO W7800 lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon PRO W7800 relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 4 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 4)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU comes with 24 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon PRO W7800 has 32 GB. The Radeon PRO W7800 offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 896 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 576 GB/s (Radeon PRO W7800) — a 55.6% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 96 MB (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 6 MB (Radeon PRO W7800) — the GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
VRAM Capacity	24 GB	32 GB+33%
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	896 GB/s+56%	576 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
L2 Cache	96 MB+1500%	6 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 12.2 (Radeon PRO W7800). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+2%
Vulkan	1.4+8%	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (9th Gen) (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs VCN 4.0 (Radeon PRO W7800). Decoder: NVDEC (6th Gen) vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon PRO W7800).

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
Encoder	NVENC (9th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC (6th Gen)	VCN 4.0
Codecs	AV1,H.264,H.265,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU draws 575W versus the Radeon PRO W7800's 260W — a 75.4% difference. The Radeon PRO W7800 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU) vs 650W (Radeon PRO W7800). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 2x 8-pin.

Feature	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU	Radeon PRO W7800
TDP	575W	260W-55%
Recommended PSU	650W	650W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	2x 8-pin
Length	—	267mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	—	2
Temp (Load)	—	80°C
Perf/Watt	50.7	104.5+106%