NVIDIA has announced its latest flagship GPU, the GeForce RTX 5090, a next-generation powerhouse designed for gamers and creators. Priced at $1999, this high-end graphics card offers twice the performance of the RTX 4090, setting a new standard for gaming and content creation.
Features and Specifications
The GeForce RTX 5090 is powered by NVIDIA’s new Blackwell architecture, bringing several advancements to the table. The GPU includes:
- 21,760 cores, delivering unmatched processing power.
- 32 GB of GDDR7 memory with a 512-bit interface, providing speeds of up to 30 Gbps and a bandwidth of 1792 GB/s.
- Enhanced ray tracing and AI processing capabilities, supported by new Tensor and ray tracing cores.
This card also supports PCIe Gen 5.0, along with DisplayPort 2.1b for higher resolutions and refresh rates, making it ideal for emerging 8K displays.
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Performance
NVIDIA claims the RTX 5090 doubles the performance of the RTX 4090 when using DLSS 4 technology. In games like Cyberpunk 2077 and Alan Wake 2, it achieves significant improvements. Standard games without DLSS see a boost of 30-40%, showing impressive real-world performance.
Design and Cooling
The Founders Edition of the RTX 5090 features a dual-slot design with two front intake fans. The card is compact compared to its predecessor, measuring 304mm in length. A new liquid thermal interface material and a 3-layered PCB ensure efficient heat management.
Availability
The GeForce RTX 5090 will launch on 30th January alongside the RTX 5080. Custom versions from NVIDIA’s partners will also be available, catering to different user preferences.
This GPU is a bold step forward, offering significant improvements in power and efficiency for those ready to invest in cutting-edge performance.
