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A PNY RTX 5080 GPU purchased from Walmart at a marked down price lower than MSRP. (Image source: CPrizzy on Reddit)

Lucky Walmart shoppers getting RTX 50 series GPUs below MSRP

Walmart’s online only policy for RTX 50 series GPUs seems to be creating a loophole where lucky customers are able to grab the latest cards at prices lower than MSRP. A couple of such cases have been reported on Reddit.
Vineet Washington, 10 Apr 2025 17:57
There was a $100 price difference between the RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB and 16 GB SKUs. (Image source: Asus, Unsplash, edited)

Newly leaked RTX 5060 Ti price is pleasant surprise but US trade tariffs could spoil the fun

Lower-than-expected RTX 5060 Ti prices for the 8 GB and 16 GB VRAM variants have now leaked. Unlike the RTX 4060 Ti 8/16 GB, the two RTX 5060 Ti SKUs are apparently only $50 apart. However, the end-consumer price of the GPU could suffer due to the latest trade tariffs.
Fawad Murtaza, 09 Apr 2025 12:58
A slim gaming laptop now with an RTX 5090 and 64 GB of RAM - Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2025 review

90% A slim gaming laptop now with an RTX 5090 and 64 GB of RAM - Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2025 review

Arrow Lake and 240 Hz OLED. Asus has updated its slim ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming laptop. For the 2025 models, the top-of-the-line version will feature an Arrow Lake processor and the new GeForce RTX 5090. The RAM remains soldered, but the maximum memory capacity has been doubled to 64 GB.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop, 16", 1.9 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 06 Apr 2025 13:22
KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 1-Click OC

Currently the most useful graphics card in the Nvidia RTX 5000 series: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review

Lots of lighting and SFF-ready. As a powerful alternative to the top-of-the-range Nvidia Blackwell graphics cards, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti delivers surprisingly good performance. Using the KFA2 GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 1-Click OC, we analyzed its performance in comparison to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 and the new AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT. In this review, we'll clarify whether its price of just over $1,000 is worth it.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 1.3 kg
Sebastian Bade, 03 Apr 2025 14:25
The 18-inch gamer with great mini LED and an RTX 5090 Laptop - Asus Strix SCAR 18 G835LX review

88% The 18-inch gamer with great mini LED and an RTX 5090 Laptop - Asus Strix SCAR 18 G835LX review

For gamers and creatives alike. Asus has updated its gaming flagship Strix SCAR 18 with the Core Ultra 9 275HX, GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop and an outstanding mini LED display at 240 Hz. In addition, access to the device's components has been made much easier and there are plenty of lighting elements.
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop, 18", 3.3 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 02 Apr 2025 12:55
Users can expect roughly the same performance as the mobile RTX 4090 out of the mobile RTX 5080 (Pictured: Schenker Neo 16. Image source: Schenker)

Our first GeForce RTX 5080 laptop benchmarks are in and results are roughly 10 percent slower than the mobile RTX 5090

Users can expect a relatively minor performance drop when moving down from the mobile GeForce RTX 5090 to the mobile RTX 5080.
Allen Ngo, 02 Apr 2025 03:03
XMG Neo 16 2025 Preview - The fastest gaming notebook now with AMD, RTX 5000 and 300 Hz Mini-LED

XMG Neo 16 2025 Preview - The fastest gaming notebook now with AMD, RTX 5000 and 300 Hz Mini-LED

Full power with optional water cooling. The XMG Neo 16 2025 is now also available with an AMD processor and a mini LED panel. The fast 175-watt RTX 5080/5090 laptop GPUs are also used. We received two engineering samples, providing us a preview before conducting the full test.
Andreas Osthoff, 01 Apr 2025 20:41
Razer Blade 16 2025 (Image source: Notebookcheck)

The 2025 Razer Blade 16 with the RTX 5090 Laptop looks like a downgrade

This year, Razer uses a significantly slimmer case in the Blade 16, even though this requires compromises in some places. The new model looks a bit like a downgrade overall.
Andreas Osthoff, 31 Mar 2025 19:02
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop Analysis - Faster, but there is more to come

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop Analysis - Faster, but there is more to come

Blade 16 slows the RTX 5090 Laptop GPU down. After a slight delay, Nvidia finally launches the new GeForce RTX 5000 Laptop GPUs and starts with the high-end model RTX 5090 Laptop. We were able to analyze the performance of the new GPU in combination with the Razer Blade 16 and check who should upgrade. Update: 175W versions of the RTX 5090 Laptop & 5080 Laptop in the XMG Neo 16 A25 show the full performance potential
Andreas Osthoff, 30 Mar 2025 11:40
Zotac GeForce RTX 5090 Solid OC (Image source: Alternate)

Nvidia RTX 5090 with missing ROPs selling at retailer for a surprisingly high price

Nvidia RTX 5090 graphics cards continue to sell at astronomical prices. One German seller is offering a Zotac RTX 5090 Solid OC with missing ROPs at full price. Nvidia claims to have corrected production flaws, but some defective GPUs are lingering on marketplaces.
Adam Corsetti, 28 Mar 2025 16:06
Razer Blade 16 2025 review - Gaming laptop now with GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop and an even slimmer case

87% Razer Blade 16 2025 review - Gaming laptop now with GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop and an even slimmer case

Back to the roots - Will this work? The Razer Blade 16 2025 is the first laptop equipped with the brand-new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop, which runs the 240-Hz OLED panel. At the same time, the Blade 16 has again become significantly slimmer, which also means that it now uses a slower AMD Ryzen processor.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop, 16", 2.1 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 28 Mar 2025 14:04
The RTX 5080 was launched at an official starting price of $999. (Image source: Nvidia, Unsplash, edited)

Trump administration's tariffs to make horrific RTX 5080 price skyrocket as AIB issues warning of impending hike

A "Major AIB" has issued a warning that the impending reinstatement of Trump tariffs could make the already abysmal RTX 5080 price even worse. If the incoming tariffs take effect, the RTX 5080 could cost more than 50% above MSPR in a few months.
Fawad Murtaza, 25 Mar 2025 21:10
The RTX 4060 Ti was launched back in May 2023. (Image source: Asus, Unsplash, edited)

RTX 5060 Ti release date and review embargo leak: Two RTX 5060 Ti SKUs and RTX 5060 to be announced next month

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti are on the horizon. Announcement date of the GPUs has now leaked alongside information pertaining to RTX 5060 Ti release and review embargo dates. According to this latest information, the RTX 5060 Ti will be coming out first in April.
Fawad Murtaza, 24 Mar 2025 17:55
Neither the RX 9070 XT nor the RTX 5070 Ti has any appreciable MSRP stock available to purchase currently. (Image source: PowerColor, Gigabyte, Hardware Unboxed, edited)

RX 9070 XT vs RTX 5070 Ti battle in 55 games shows 5% performance delta with some big wins and losses for Radeon GPU

Hardware Unboxed has put the RX 9070 XT and the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti against each other in 55 games to see the actual performance difference between the two GPUs. Per the testing, the performance of the RTX 5070 Ti is within spitting distance of the RX 9070 XT, making the Radeon GPU a much better value.
Fawad Murtaza, 24 Mar 2025 10:43
Nvidia shows off DLSS 4 on Razer Blade 16 laptop running Cyberpunk 2077 on maximum settings (Image source: Notebookcheck)

GDC 2025 | Nvidia shows off DLSS 4 running on a Razer Blade 16 laptop with over 2x the FPS performance of DLSS 3

The green chipmaker is promising higher frames rates, lower latency, increased clarity, and lower CPU utilization all simultaneously with DLSS 4.
Allen Ngo, 21 Mar 2025 06:15
Best Buy to sell "world's most powerful RTX 5090 laptop" the Eurocom Raptor X18 beginning April 5 (Image Source: Eurocom)

Best Buy to sell "world's most powerful RTX 5090 laptop" the Eurocom Raptor X18 beginning April 5

The massive 18-inch laptop doesn't care about being "thin-and-light" if it means squeezing as much performance as possible out of the mobile GeForce RTX 5090.
Allen Ngo, 21 Mar 2025 03:27
Nvidia RTX 50 series European price drop (Image source: Nvidia)

Nvidia drops RTX 50 series prices in Europe as USD value weakens, but stocks remain low

After a decline in USD value, European gamers are seeing prices slashed on RTX 50-series GPUs. Nvidia has updated its pricing for several EU countries and the UK. Unfortunately, the changes are unlikely to make finding Blackwell cards at MSRP easier.
Adam Corsetti, 19 Mar 2025 16:21
The Pro Max 14 Premium. (Image source: Dell)

GTC 2025 | Dell Pro Max 14 Premium and 16 Premium unleashed with tandem OLED displays

Dell has announced Premium versions of its new Pro Max 14 and 16 enterprise-grade laptops. They are equipped with tandem OLED displays of up to 4K in resolution, driven by next-gen RTX Pro Blackwell graphics. The PCs will also have Thunderbolt 4 to 5 ports to go with their HDMI 2.1, WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 specs.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2025 21:00
The Pro Max 14 and 16. (Image source: Dell)

GTC 2025 | Dell Pro Max 14 and 16 availability revealed

The Pro Max 14 and 16 are Dell's latest entry-level enterprise-grade laptops. They are powered by Arrow Lake-based Intel Core Ultra processors and can be configured with Nvidia Pro Blackwell GPUs. The OEM has now finally revealed when they will start to show up on the market in 2025.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Mar 2025 21:00
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 has been almost impossible to find at the official starting price of $1,999. (Image source: Notebookcheck, Unsplash, edited)

Horrible RTX 5090 price gouging: Gaming PC maker feels "gross" as distributor quotes $3,000+ for one GPU

PowerGPU, a US-based system integrator, has expressed disappointment and concern regarding RTX 5090 pricing. The company claims that it is getting quoted more than $3000 for even the low-end RTX 5090 models from distribution.
Fawad Murtaza, 15 Mar 2025 17:53
XFX Mercury AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT OC Magnetic Air (Image source XFX)

Inflated Radeon RX 9070 prices blamed on last minute MSRP drop and AMD rebate program

With declining stock levels, Radeon RX 9070 XT and RX 9070 prices continue to climb. Hardware Unboxed has posted a comprehensive breakdown of why so few GPUs are selling at MSRP. AMD's inadequate rebate program is partly to blame for the high pricing.
Adam Corsetti, 14 Mar 2025 17:03
Acer will be updating the Helio Neo 16S AI with Nvidia's forthcoming GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU. (Image source: Acer)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 gaming laptops may not launch until May

An early retail listing has revealed when Acer expects to start offering the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 in laptop form. The company has also confirmed that Nvidia will grace the GeForce RTX 5060 with GDDR7 VRAM, albeit only 8 GB of it.
Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2025 16:44
Nvidia may have opted for faster VRAM on the laptop version of the GeForce RTX 5050 than its desktop counterpart. (Image source: MSI)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 may feature faster VRAM on laptops than on desktops

A new leak has provided initial details about the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5050 for laptops. Seemingly, the laptop version will ship with faster VRAM than desktop variants, which will be stuck with older GDDR6 VRAM.
Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2025 16:33
Nvidia is slated to officially reveal details about the GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti tomorrow. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

Leak points to imminent Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti official announcement

The official arrival of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti could almost be upon us. According to a new leak, Nvidia plans to lift the lid on all desktop variants later this week, including a 16 GB version of the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti.
Alex Alderson, 12 Mar 2025 12:34
Acer Nitro 50 prebuilt gaming PC (Image source: Acer)

RTX 5060 with 8GB GDDR7 memory spotted in leaked Acer prebuilt gaming PC listing

As buyers await the Nvidia RTX 5060 debut, manufacturers are preparing gaming PCs using the GPU. A leak from a French online retailer gives insight into the value of the Blackwell card. Official confirmation of RTX 5060 specs and price could happen within the next week.
Adam Corsetti, 11 Mar 2025 16:02
The RTX 5060 is allegedly launching much sooner than the RTX 4060 pictured above. (Image source: Asus, Unsplash, edited)

RTX 5060 specs leak: Potential $299 RTX 50 GPU could be impressive value vs RTX 4060 with 25% more CUDA cores

Specs of the RTX 5060 have leaked online, giving us a look at the card's Blackwell GPU, CUDA cores, TDP, and more. Per the information, the RTX 5060 features around 25% more CUDA cores and a 30% higher TDP.
Fawad Murtaza, 11 Mar 2025 10:01
The RTX Pro 6000 is expected to launch officially next week. (Image source: VideoCardz)

Nvidia RTX 6000 Pro: Details of new workstation graphics card leak amid rumours of GTC 2025 launch

Information about two new workstation graphics cards from Nvidia has emerged online. While Nvidia is expected to unveil new hardware next week at GTC 2025, specifications for the RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition have already surfaced online.
Alex Alderson, 10 Mar 2025 15:14
The RTX 4060 Ti had a launch MSRP of $399. (Image source: MSI, Unsplash, edited)

RTX 5060 Ti allegedly brings single-digit increase in CUDA core count vs RTX 4060 Ti alongside higher TDP

Specs of the RTX 5060 Ti have leaked online. The GPU packs more CUDA cores, faster GDDR 7 memory, and a higher TDP than the RTX 4060 Ti. These spec bumps could result in a meaningful performance gain over the outgoing RTX 4060 Ti.
Fawad Murtaza, 10 Mar 2025 10:29
The RTX 3050 launched back in January 2022 at a $249.99 MSRP. (Image source: MSI, Unsplash, edited)

Entry-level RTX 5050 desktop GPU specs leak online with bigger bus and higher TDP vs RTX 4050

Expected to cost below $300, the GeForce RTX 5050 could be the entry-level card in the RTX 50 lineup. Specs of the GPU have now leaked online, giving us a look at the board's CUDA core count, bus width, VRAM capacity, and TDP.
Fawad Murtaza, 10 Mar 2025 08:58
RX 9070 XT vs RTX 5070 Ti sales (Image source: Gigabyte, MSI)

RX 9070 XT price low enough for impressive sales, as the AMD GPU tops Nvidia in rankings

AMD's launch of the RX 9070 has exceeded expectations. With ample supply, the RDNA 4 GPU leads its Nvidia 50-series opposition in sales leaderboards. The lack of models priced at MSRP hasn't deflated enthusiastic buyers.
Adam Corsetti, 09 Mar 2025 01:17
Nvidia may complement the RTX 5070 with cheaper options later this month. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 rumoured to launch for $299 as dates for RTX 5060 Ti also emerge

The launch of the GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti cards could be right around the corner. Not only that, but the GeForce RTX 5060 could be 45% cheaper than the GeForce RTX 5070.
Alex Alderson, 07 Mar 2025 17:09
MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G SUPRIM (Image source: MSI)

MSI squashes Nvidia RTX 5090 recall rumors over fire hazard concerns

Buyers who have invested thousands of dollars into an RTX 5090 can keep gaming with their high-powered GPUs. MSI has cleared up rumors of a potential recall originating from a Dutch retailer. Still, reports of burned power connectors and bricked RTX 5090 cards are a cause for concern.
Adam Corsetti, 07 Mar 2025 16:36
XFX Mercury RX 9070 XT OC Magnetic Air Edition (Image source: Best Buy)

Best Buy lists most RX 9070 XT GPUs at well above MSRP with price hikes possible

Taking aim at Nvidia, the RX 9070 XT is one of the best values of any recently released GPU. Sadly, some buyers are finding the lack of options at its $599 MSRP disappointing. Also, RDNA 4 cards may see price increases after retailers restock inventories.
Adam Corsetti, 06 Mar 2025 17:31
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 can take advantage of DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation. (Image source: Nvidia/PassMark - edited)

GeForce RTX 5070 benchmark result sees it matching the wrong RTX 4090

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card has quietly slotted into PassMark’s G3D Mark chart for high-end video cards. The RTX 5070 has taken up an unassuming spot above the RTX 4070 and almost on the same level as an RTX 4090. Unfortunately, the latter is the Laptop GPU variant, with the desktop RTX 4090 way beyond the performance level of the new Blackwell board.
Daniel R Deakin, 06 Mar 2025 06:44
The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT has a factory boost clock of up to 2,970 MHz. (Image source: Gigabyte, Unsplash, edited)

RX 9070 XT to put the RTX 5070 to shame with up to ten times more launch supply per new leak

The RTX 5070 is set to grace store shelves today March 5th while the RX 9070/XT releases a day later. When AMD's RDNA 4 offerings are available to purchase, the GPUs are expected to have tons more supply than the RTX 5070 according to a new leak by Moore's Law Is Dead.
Fawad Murtaza, 05 Mar 2025 12:06
Nvidia has reportedly informed reviewers that the RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards will not be available on launch day. (Image source: Nvidia)

Nvidia confirms GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition will not be available at launch

Those looking to buy the RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards will have to wait till later this month as Nvidia has informed reviewers about a delay, just before the reviews drop. This delay will reportedly affect global markets.
Vineet Washington, 04 Mar 2025 18:21
AMD RX 9070 ToyShop tech demo (Image source: AMD YouTube)

Lackluster RX 9070 series path tracing demo suggests large gap with RTX 50-series GPUs

A recently released AMD tech demo shows advancements with the RX 9070 series. Unfortunately, the improved path tracing effects didn't wow all gamers. Viewers have pointed out more ghosting and artifacts than seen with the Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs.
Adam Corsetti, 04 Mar 2025 01:49
MSI RTX 5070 Ti 16G Shadow 3X (Image source: MSI)

MSI raising RTX 5070 Ti prices as RX 9070 XT release date approaches

RTX 5080 buyers are experiencing déjà vu, as RTX 5070 Ti prices on store sites are already higher than on its release date. After revisions, most MSI cards cost significantly more than the $749.99 MSRP. So far, the arrival of the $599 RX 9070 XT is not leading to more affordable Nvidia GPUs.
Adam Corsetti, 03 Mar 2025 17:15
It's worth keeping an eye on the GeForce RTX 5090 in 64-bit applications. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

Juggernaut RTX 5090-based system crushes GPU Compute benchmark even before support patch is released

GPU Compute test results of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 on PassMark could improve as the site has released a patch that should solve the problems that the Blackwell card had previously faced. Even before the patch, one beefed-up RTX 5090-based system produced a score that was nearly 10x the previous average result.
Daniel R Deakin, 03 Mar 2025 09:06
Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura gets Arrow Lake-H and Blackwell upgrades. (Image Source: Lenovo)

MWC 2025 | Lenovo Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition announced featuring 3.2K PureSight Pro tandem OLED, Intel Core Ultra 9 285H, and Nvidia Blackwell GeForce RTX 5070

Lenovo has unveiled an upgraded 16-inch Yoga Pro 9i Aura at MWC 2025. The new Yoga Pro 9i Aura Edition comes with a 3.2K PureSight Pro tandem OLED display, and its AI smarts are powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H Arrow Lake-H CPU and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. Additionally, the laptop features a 5 MP webcam, 84 WHr battery, and Wi-Fi 7.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 03 Mar 2025 03:47
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 has an MSRP of $999. (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Imperfect RTX 5080 with missing ROPs shows measurable gaming performance loss in latest testing

The RTX 5080 with eight fewer ROPs becomes noticeably slower in some games according to a new analysis. The difference in performance between a perfect RTX 5080 with full ROPs and a faulty unit is shown to be as much as 10+%.
Fawad Murtaza, 02 Mar 2025 17:41
Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5070 (Image source: Best Buy)

More retailers price RTX 5070 GPUs at $549.99 before March 5th release date

Scalpers are drooling over the prospect of flipping the RTX 5070. Even so, gamers can target many different models priced at $549.99. With the RTX 5070 release date approaching, more U.S. retailers are listing the GPUs.
Adam Corsetti, 01 Mar 2025 20:11
Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 Solid review: Zotac's flagship GPU vs. Nvidia's Founders Edition

Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 Solid review: Zotac's flagship GPU vs. Nvidia's Founders Edition

Maximum performance with efficient cooling. The Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 Solid delivers top-tier performance with Blackwell architecture. This test compares it to the reference model in terms of speed, cooling, noise, and efficiency.
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, 2.3 kg
Sebastian Bade, 28 Feb 2025 20:39
CyberPowerPC currently offers gaming PCs with the latest RTX 50 boards. (Image source: Nvidia, Unsplash, edited)

CyberPowerPC to protect customers from Nvidia's mistake by ensuring RTX 50 GPUs with full ROPs in gaming PCs

CyberPowerPC, a system integrator, has presented its customers a guarantee against faulty RTX 50 GPUs with missing ROPs. It was discovered recently that a small number of RTX 50 cards, including the RTX 5090, RTX 5080, and RTX 5070 Ti, include fewer-than-advertised ROPs.
Fawad Murtaza, 28 Feb 2025 19:41
AMD FSR logo (Image source: Corsair)

FSR 4 support for Radeon RX 9070 GPUs includes Monster Hunter Wilds and Marvel Rivals

Like DLSS 4, AMD's FSR 4 uses AI to maximize framerates with minimal quality loss. Games must also be updated to use the new upscaling features. What popular titles might see a generational leap in performance?
Adam Corsetti, 27 Feb 2025 20:24
It's possible the GeForce RTX 5090D was overclocked for the PassMark benchmark run. (Image source: Nvidia/PassMark - edited)

Overpowered GeForce RTX 5090D takes huge lead over RTX 4090 in benchmark chart and doubles DirectX 12 test result

An Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090D graphics card has appeared on PassMark and delivered an incredible result despite having to overcome a couple of potential challenges. The RTX 5090D topped the high-end video card chart by an impressive margin while also managing to produce double the DirectX 12 test result of the RTX 4090.
Daniel R Deakin, 27 Feb 2025 12:27
Nvidia RTX 50 series black screen issue (Image source: Nvidia, Asus)

Nvidia driver update for GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs will address black screen issue

Black screens have turned the thrill of finding an RTX 5080 or RTX 5090 in stock into frustration. The issue appears without warning when gaming or even enabling/disabling displays. RTX 50-series owners are hoping a new Nvidia driver update eliminates the bug.
Adam Corsetti, 26 Feb 2025 16:37
The GeForce RTX 5070 adopts the same-sized 12 GB VRAM buffer as its predecessor. (Image source: MSI, Unsplash, edited)

Abysmal RTX 5070 launch stock appears on horizon as latest leak points to possible supply shortage

The RTX 5070 is reportedly set to suffer the same dismal fate as its bigger brothers at launch with low supply. Based on the information from a major online retailer shared by Moore's Law Is Dead, the RTX 5070 will likely be hard to buy. Naturally, low launch stock will result in massive price hikes by scalpers.
Fawad Murtaza, 26 Feb 2025 11:27
The RTX 5090 will feature in laptops like the Razer Blade 16 and Razer Blade 18. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop becomes best mobile GPU on PassMark despite GPU Compute obstacle

The first Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU sample has landed on PassMark and delivered a healthy, but unfortunately compromised, benchmark result. The RTX 5090 Laptop managed to become the best-performing mobile GPU on the site, but it is currently stuck at RTX 4060 Laptop levels in the GPU Compute test, likely because of software support issues.
Daniel R Deakin, 26 Feb 2025 07:12
Despite a benchmark problem being solved there could be new issues coming for the RTX 50 series. (Image source: Nvidia - edited)

Strange GeForce RTX 50-series benchmark issues solved but new problem for gamers arises

The performance issues that the GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 seemed to have on the PassMark benchmark website have apparently been solved, with future visits by the new Blackwell cards potentially offering better results. However, the reason behind the RTX 50 issues may cause even more problems in the future for gamers.
Daniel R Deakin, 26 Feb 2025 00:17

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