ROG Astral LC GeForce RTX™ 5090 32GB GDDR7 OC Edition

Performance awards

ASUS ROG RTX 5090 Astral LC Review

8.5 out of 10

Yet, credit where it's due: ROG has genuinely delivered with its new Astral range of graphics cards, especially this RTX 5090 variant. Price and power draw aside, the card's outstanding performance and impressive thermal efficiency place it firmly at the forefront of this generation's RTX 5090 lineup.

Red Dot Design Award

With its versatility, the ROG Astral LC GeForce RTX 50 GPU Series is ideally suited to both creative and technical working environments.

Gold Award

The ASUS card enhances the technological showcase imagined by NVIDIA, the manufacturer unleashes all its expertise on this unique component, the design approaches perfection and the cooling system is perfect, combining low temperatures and unprecedented discretion!

Editor's Choice

With the ROG Astral LC RTX 5090, ASUS offers one of the most powerful cards on the market today. If you're looking for the ultimate in performance, this is the model for you…

Gold

New Taiwan's flagship.

Platinum

Asus has the most powerful and extreme GPU on the market

Silver

the brand's new flagship

UH Editor's Choice Award

Overall, the ROG Astral LC RTX 5090 boasts meticulous craftsmanship and excellent performance. Its cool exterior and understated lighting evoke a blue galaxy design. Its top-tier cooling system reflects ROG's commitment to pushing boundaries in pursuit of ultimate performance. With a core temperature of 61.7°C and GDDR7 memory at 68°C during a 600W burn-in, it's easily the most powerful RTX 5090 currently available.

Thumbs Up

The winner of the big comparison test is clear to everyone beforehand – no other graphics card than the GeForce RTX 5090 could have won; the competition isn't even close.

TOP Product

The Asus ASTRAL LC RTX 5090 O32G Gaming graphics card itself offers truly ultimate cooling, using a closed-loop liquid cooling system with an external 360mm radiator. This allowed the manufacturer to also use high GPU frequencies. If we add the extra rich features, this ASTRAL LC will definitely get you one of the most powerful and well-equipped GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards on the market.

Top-notch

Despite its exorbitant price tag, the Asus Astral LC GeForce RTX 5090 OC Ed. delivers performance that's above average for an RTX 5090, while keeping temperatures low and noise levels lower than most cards on the market, including those with much lower performance. That's why it deserves our top-notch rating.