NAMD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Benchmarks by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix. RTX 3090: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 24GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 4070: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 12GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 4070 SUPER: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 4070 Ti SUPER: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER 16GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 4080: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 16GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 4080 SUPER: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER 16GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 4090: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 24GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 RTX 5090: Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285K @ 5.10GHz (24 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS ROG MAXIMUS Z890 HERO (1203 BIOS), Chipset: Intel Device ae7f, Memory: 2 x 16GB DDR5-6400MT/s Micron CP16G64C38U5B.M8D1, Disk: 4001GB Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB + 1000GB Western Digital WDS100T1X0E-00AFY0, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB, Audio: Intel Device 7f50, Monitor: ASUS VP28U, Network: Realtek Device 8126 + Intel I226-V + Intel Wi-Fi 7 OS: Ubuntu 24.10, Kernel: 6.11.0-13-generic (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 47.0, Display Server: X Server 1.21.1.13, Display Driver: NVIDIA 570.86.10, OpenGL: 4.6.0, OpenCL: OpenCL 3.0 CUDA 12.8.51 + OpenCL 3.0, Compiler: GCC 14.2.0 + CUDA 12.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 NAMD CUDA 3.0.1 Input: ATPase with 327,506 Atoms ns/day > Higher Is Better RTX 3090 .......... 13.76 |=========================================== RTX 4070 .......... 12.46 |======================================= RTX 4070 SUPER .... 13.80 |=========================================== RTX 4070 Ti SUPER . 13.86 |=========================================== RTX 4080 .......... 14.45 |============================================= RTX 4080 SUPER .... 14.28 |============================================ RTX 4090 .......... 14.40 |============================================= RTX 5090 .......... 16.78 |==================================================== NAMD CUDA 3.0.1 GPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better RTX 3090 .......... MIN: 26 AVG: 158 MAX: 324 RTX 4070 .......... MIN: 2 AVG: 69 MAX: 168 RTX 4070 SUPER .... MIN: 8 AVG: 71 MAX: 178 RTX 4070 Ti SUPER . MIN: 13 AVG: 88 MAX: 209 RTX 4080 .......... MIN: 5 AVG: 82 MAX: 194 RTX 4080 SUPER .... MIN: 4 AVG: 74 MAX: 187 RTX 4090 .......... MIN: 7 AVG: 87 MAX: 195 RTX 5090 .......... MIN: 18 AVG: 135 MAX: 337 NAMD CUDA 3.0.1 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better RTX 3090 .......... MIN: 36.0 AVG: 44.6 MAX: 52.0 RTX 4070 .......... MIN: 26.0 AVG: 40.1 MAX: 54.0 RTX 4070 SUPER .... MIN: 34.0 AVG: 40.5 MAX: 51.0 RTX 4070 Ti SUPER . MIN: 33.0 AVG: 40.5 MAX: 51.0 RTX 4080 .......... MIN: 32.0 AVG: 40.4 MAX: 52.0 RTX 4080 SUPER .... MIN: 32.0 AVG: 40.7 MAX: 51.0 RTX 4090 .......... MIN: 25.0 AVG: 32.9 MAX: 40.0 RTX 5090 .......... MIN: 37.0 AVG: 42.0 MAX: 48.0 NAMD CUDA 3.0.1 Input: STMV with 1,066,628 Atoms ns/day > Higher Is Better RTX 3090 .......... 3.38810 |=========================================== RTX 4070 .......... 3.29346 |========================================== RTX 4070 SUPER .... 3.32986 |=========================================== RTX 4070 Ti SUPER . 3.36842 |=========================================== RTX 4080 .......... 3.41679 |============================================ RTX 4080 SUPER .... 3.44869 |============================================ RTX 4090 .......... 3.46172 |============================================ RTX 5090 .......... 3.90777 |================================================== NAMD CUDA 3.0.1 GPU Power Consumption Monitor Watts < Lower Is Better RTX 3090 .......... MIN: 21 AVG: 188 MAX: 279 RTX 4070 .......... MIN: 3 AVG: 86 MAX: 142 RTX 4070 SUPER .... MIN: 7 AVG: 86 MAX: 139 RTX 4070 Ti SUPER . MIN: 12 AVG: 108 MAX: 173 RTX 4080 .......... MIN: 6 AVG: 101 MAX: 162 RTX 4080 SUPER .... MIN: 4 AVG: 93 MAX: 153 RTX 4090 .......... MIN: 14 AVG: 106 MAX: 165 RTX 5090 .......... MIN: 16 AVG: 154 MAX: 247 NAMD CUDA 3.0.1 GPU Temperature Monitor Celsius < Lower Is Better RTX 3090 .......... MIN: 41.0 AVG: 48.6 MAX: 54.0 RTX 4070 .......... MIN: 35.0 AVG: 42.0 MAX: 49.0 RTX 4070 SUPER .... MIN: 34.0 AVG: 41.8 MAX: 50.0 RTX 4070 Ti SUPER . MIN: 33.0 AVG: 40.6 MAX: 48.0 RTX 4080 .......... MIN: 39.0 AVG: 44.5 MAX: 52.0 RTX 4080 SUPER .... MIN: 39.0 AVG: 45.2 MAX: 51.0 RTX 4090 .......... MIN: 30.0 AVG: 35.2 MAX: 40.0 RTX 5090 .......... MIN: 38.0 AVG: 42.3 MAX: 47.0