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ASUS ROG Matrix RTX 5090 Debuts at Gamescom With 800W Headroom and Claimed 10% Gain

Dual power design using 12V-2×6 plus GC-HPWR lifts board power to enable higher sustained overclocks.

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Overview

  • ASUS introduced the limited-run ROG Matrix GeForce RTX 5090 30th Anniversary Edition at Gamescom 2025.
  • The card can draw up to 800W by powering both the standard 12V-2×6 connector and the GC-HPWR back-slot on compatible BTF motherboards.
  • ASUS claims roughly a 10% performance uplift versus a reference RTX 5090, with a 323 MHz factory overclock and up to 2,730 MHz via the OC BIOS.
  • Cooling and build upgrades include four axial-tech fans in a push–pull layout, a full-copper vapor chamber, liquid metal TIM, and a 3 oz copper PCB in a 3.8-slot design.
  • Official price and dates were not announced; coverage reports suggest a run of about 1,000 units and pricing above $2,500.