GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 vs Radeon 8040S

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 8040S with GeForce RTX 5090 D V2, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 8040S
2025
55 Watt
22.06

5090 D V2 outperforms 8040S by a whopping 159% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking26242
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data13.60
Power efficiency32.318.01
ArchitectureRDNA 3.5 (2024−2025)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameStrix HaloGB202
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date6 January 2025 (less than a year ago)15 August 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$2,299

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

no data

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores102421760
Core clock speed1295 MHz2017 MHz
Boost clock speed2800 MHz2407 MHz
Number of transistorsno data92,200 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)55 Watt575 Watt
Texture fill rate179.21,636.8
Floating-point processing power5.734 TFLOPS104.8 TFLOPS
ROPs32176
TMUs64680
Tensor Coresno data680
Ray Tracing Cores16170
L1 Cacheno data21.3 MB
L2 Cache8 MB96 MB
L3 Cache64 MBno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Lengthno data304 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR7
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared24 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared384 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1750 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data1.34 TB/s
Shared memory+-
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.86.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.31.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

Radeon 8040S 22.06
RTX 5090 D V2 57.18
+159%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon 8040S 9755
Samples: 2
RTX 5090 D V2 25283
+159%
Samples: 2

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 130−140
−122%
300−310
+122%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−150%
130−140
+150%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 90−95
−155%
240−250
+155%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
−122%
300−310
+122%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−150%
130−140
+150%
Far Cry 5 75−80
−147%
190−200
+147%
Fortnite 110−120
−154%
300−310
+154%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−155%
240−250
+155%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−153%
190−200
+153%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 90−95
−158%
240−250
+158%
Valorant 160−170
−142%
400−450
+142%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 90−95
−155%
240−250
+155%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
−122%
300−310
+122%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 250−260
−154%
650−700
+154%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−150%
130−140
+150%
Far Cry 5 75−80
−147%
190−200
+147%
Fortnite 110−120
−154%
300−310
+154%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−155%
240−250
+155%
Forza Horizon 5 75−80
−153%
190−200
+153%
Grand Theft Auto V 85−90
−156%
220−230
+156%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−150%
130−140
+150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 90−95
−158%
240−250
+158%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 70−75
−154%
180−190
+154%
Valorant 160−170
−142%
400−450
+142%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 90−95
−155%
240−250
+155%
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55
−150%
130−140
+150%
Far Cry 5 75−80
−147%
190−200
+147%
Forza Horizon 4 90−95
−155%
240−250
+155%
Hogwarts Legacy 45−50
−150%
120−130
+150%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 90−95
−158%
240−250
+158%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 70−75
−154%
180−190
+154%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 110−120
−154%
300−310
+154%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 50−55
−155%
130−140
+155%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 160−170
−137%
400−450
+137%
Grand Theft Auto V 40−45
−156%
110−120
+156%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−150%
80−85
+150%
Valorant 200−210
−148%
500−550
+148%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 65−70
−158%
170−180
+158%
Cyberpunk 2077 21−24
−139%
55−60
+139%
Far Cry 5 50−55
−141%
130−140
+141%
Forza Horizon 4 60−65
−146%
150−160
+146%
Hogwarts Legacy 24−27
−150%
65−70
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
−156%
100−105
+156%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 55−60
−146%
140−150
+146%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 21−24
−139%
55−60
+139%
Grand Theft Auto V 40−45
−150%
110−120
+150%
Metro Exodus 20−22
−150%
50−55
+150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40
−157%
90−95
+157%
Valorant 130−140
−152%
350−400
+152%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 35−40
−157%
95−100
+157%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−140%
24−27
+140%
Far Cry 5 27−30
−150%
70−75
+150%
Forza Horizon 4 40−45
−138%
100−105
+138%
Hogwarts Legacy 14−16
−133%
35−40
+133%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 24−27
−140%
60−65
+140%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 24−27
−150%
65−70
+150%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 22.06 57.18
Recency 6 January 2025 15 August 2025
Chip lithography 4 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 55 Watt 575 Watt

Radeon 8040S has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 945.5% lower power consumption.

RTX 5090 D V2, on the other hand, has a 159.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 7 months.

The GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 8040S in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon 8040S is a notebook graphics card while GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is a desktop one.

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