Nvidia’s new next-gen GPU benchmarks cause concern among PC gamers, particularly with the RTX 5080 – but don’t panic yet
Nvidia has released some more game benchmarks for its next-gen Blackwell GPUs, and we’ve caught a couple of results that don’t use DLSS 4 and its Multi Frame Generation (MFG) feature.
Nvidia RTX 5090 die is biggest gaming GPU in years, yet the card is SFF-Ready
Nvidia has revealed the RTX 5000 series die sizes, showing that most of its new graphics cards have shrunken chips, but not the RTX 5090.
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Dollars for DLSS: Is Nvidia's RTX 50 Series GPU Worth It?
Therein lies the conundrum with the RTX 50 series though. With a price tag ranging from between $550 to $2,000, this next generation of GPU is likely going to be wildly out of reach for the average gamer, bringing up the question, "Who is this for?"
NVIDIA RTX 5000 GPUs: Performance without DLSS — are they worth it?
NVIDIA revealed new info surrounding its upcoming RTX 5000 GPUs, including non-DLSS performance. NVIDIA had one of the biggest announcements out of CES 2025, revealing its new 50-series RTX graphics cards. The new GPUs came with some bold claims, including RTX 5070 performance that could match the RTX 4090's power for a fraction of the price.
DLSS enabled by over 80% of GeForce RTX gaming GPU owners, claims Nvidia
Despite push back from some gamers, DLSS is proving popular with graphics card owners that have it as an option, according to Nvidia.
The RTX 5060 will be Nvidia’s most important GPU, and I’m worried about it
Nvidia hasn't announced the RTX 5060 yet, but I'm already worried about how the card will perform when it shows up.
Over 80% of GeForce RTX owners enable DLSS when gaming
Most PC games launch with DLSS support, and according to NVIDIA over 80% of GeForce RTX owners are gaming with DLSS enabled to boost performance.
Nvidia's RTX 5090 still can't game in 4K without DLSS 4
That's where DLSS 4 comes in. With the latest iteration of Nvidia's frame generation technology, you'll be able to game in 4K with frame rates over 200 fps. Of course, you're relying on software performance to generate all of those additional frames rather than pure silicon, and not all games offer DLSS 4 support.
Nvidia says the RTX 5080 is ‘about’ 15% faster than the RTX 4080 without DLSS
Nvidia has provided some more concrete performance estimates for its upcoming RTX 50-series graphics cards without DLSS turned on.
DLSS 4 Improvements Are Coming To All NVIDIA RTX GPUs
NVIDIA's RTX 5000 range of graphics cards pack a huge punch. But one of the biggest improvements of the new GPU range is the addition of DLSS 4, which promises better frame generation and upscaling to make your games feel as native as possible.
GeForce RTX 40 owners are getting a little treat in the wake of the RTX 50 reveals
Nvidia improves DLSS for RTX 40 and 50 series to boost performance and reduce VRAM usage. Users with RTX 40 series GPUs benefit from the DLSS update despite RTX 50 series launch. Nvidia's ongoing DLSS development benefits gamers with RTX 40 series cards,
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GeForce RTX 50 Series Demystified: How AI Is Poised to Elevate (and Accelerate) Gaming Graphics
Ahead of the pending launch of its new RTX 50-series graphics cards. Nvidia released a flood of new details about its GPU ...
The Best of Gaming at CES 2025: RTX 5090, AMD RX 9070, Switch 2 Mock-Up, New Handheld PCs, and More
As expected, Nvidia also revealed the mobile versions of the RTX 5000-series GPUs which we’ll see in gaming laptops starting in Q1 2025. We saw one in particular running the RTX 5090 – the Razer Blade ...
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Nvidia Editors Day 2025: All the Details and Hands-On with RTX 5000
Joseph and Chris attended Nvidia's Editors Day event at CES this year and have all the details, impressions, and opinions on ...
Nvidia’s RTX 50-Series Cards Are Powerful, but Their Real Promise Hinges on ‘Fake’ Frames
I’ve seen the RTX 5090 double the framerate of 4090, though a big part of that is due to DLSS 4 and multi-frame gen. Best of ...