NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 GPU 186GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 24GB

The GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 delivers 31% more FP32 throughput than the GB200 (105 vs 80 TFLOPS dense). The GB200 counters with 162 GB more memory (186 GB vs 24 GB).

GB200: Blackwell, 2024 GeForce RTX 5090 D V2: Blackwell, 2025
FP32 dense lead
+31%
GeForce RTX 5090 D V2: 105 vs 80 TFLOPS
Memory
186 vs 24 GB
162 GB more for the GB200
Bandwidth
8.0 TB/s vs 1.3 TB/s
GB200 moves data faster
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NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 GPU 186GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 24GB

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NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 GPU 186GB

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What is the NVIDIA GB200?

The GB200 is a GPU from NVIDIA on the Blackwell architecture, an accelerator for AI training, inference and high-performance computing. It is an SXM module, the mezzanine format used in dense multi-GPU servers. GB200 full specifications →

Can I rent the GB200 in the cloud?

Yes. Cloud providers tracked by Flopper rent the GB200 by the hour, and the pricing page compares their current rates and the price history side by side. GB200 rental prices →

How does the GB200 compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the GB200 against the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2. The GB200 is the older generation of the two. Both are NVIDIA parts; the GB200 is an SXM module while the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is a PCIe card. Flopper also compares it head to head with the GB300 NVL72 GPU 288GB and Jalapeño, across every published precision, memory and power. GB200 vs GB300 NVL72 GPU 288GB →

Where do the GB200 figures come from?

Every GB200 figure on this page traces to NVIDIA's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 24GB

Leads on FP32 Full specs →

What is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D V2?

The GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is a GPU from NVIDIA on the Blackwell architecture, an accelerator for AI training, inference and high-performance computing. It is a PCIe add-in card, so it fits standard servers and workstations. GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 full specifications →

Can I rent the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 in the cloud?

Flopper is not tracking any live rental listings for the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 yet. The provider directory lists the clouds that rent comparable accelerators on demand. GPU cloud providers →

How does the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 compare with other accelerators?

This page sets the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 against the GB200. The GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is the newer generation of the two. Both are NVIDIA parts; the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is a PCIe card while the GB200 is an SXM module. The compare tool builds the same comparison for any two parts in the catalogue. All GPU comparisons →

Where do the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 figures come from?

Every GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 figure on this page traces to NVIDIA's own datasheet or specification table. How Flopper verifies specifications →

Specifications

GB200
GeForce RTX 5090 D V2
Architecture
BlackwellBlackwell
Launch Year
20242025
Form Factor
SXMPCIe
Memory
186 GB24 GB
Memory Bandwidth
8.0 TB/s1.3 TB/s
TDP
—575 W
Process Node
4nm4nm

Performance (TFLOPS)

GB200
GeForce RTX 5090 D V2
40 TFLOPS 1.6 TFLOPS
80 TFLOPS 105 TFLOPS
1,250 TFLOPS
2,500 TFLOPS sparse
No verified data available
2,500 TFLOPS
5,000 TFLOPS sparse
No verified data available
2,500 TFLOPS
5,000 TFLOPS sparse
No verified data available
5,000 TFLOPS
10,000 TFLOPS sparse
No verified data available
FP6
5,000 TFLOPS
10,000 TFLOPS sparse
No verified data available
10,000 TFLOPS
20,000 TFLOPS sparse
1,188 TFLOPS
2,375 TFLOPS sparse
5,000 TOPS
10,000 TOPS sparse
No verified data available

Figures are dense. Where a vendor publishes a figure it sits under the dense one and never decides a winner. Hover any precision for its definition, or read the GPU glossary.

FLOPS by Precision

What actually differs

The GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is the newer part: Blackwell (2025) against the GB200's Blackwell (2024).

The GB200 carries 162 GB more memory (186 GB against 24 GB), so larger models fit on one GPU before you shard. Bandwidth is 8.0 TB/s against 1.3 TB/s, which sets the ceiling on decode speed.

Weight the FP8 and FP16 rows for LLM work and the FP64 row for HPC.

New to the terms? The glossary explains FP64, FP32, TF32, BF16, FP16, FP8, FP4, INT8, Sparsity and TFLOPS. For how the generations relate, see NVIDIA architectures explained.

Frequently asked questions

Is the GB200 faster than the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2?

At FP32 precision the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 reaches 105 TFLOPS dense against 80 TFLOPS for the GB200. The performance table on this page lists every published precision for both GPUs.

Which should you choose, the GB200 or the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2?

Choose the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 for training and high-throughput inference: it has 31% more FP32 throughput than the GB200. Choose the GB200 when the model has to fit on one GPU: it carries 162 GB more memory. Packaging differs too: the GB200 is an SXM module while the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 is a PCIe card, so check what your servers accept.

Which has more memory, the GB200 or the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2?

The GB200 carries 186 GB of memory versus 24 GB for the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2. Memory bandwidth is 8.0 TB/s for the GB200 and 1.3 TB/s for the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2.

How much do the GB200 and the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 cost to rent?

Live cloud listings tracked by Flopper price the GB200 from $10.50 per GPU-hour across 2 providers, and no live listings yet for the GeForce RTX 5090 D V2. The rental section on this page links to every provider, rate and the price history for each GPU.

Where to Rent

NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 GPU 186GB

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$10.50 / GPU-hr

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 D V2 24GB

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