NVIDIA has just rolled out the red carpet for their latest cutting-edge gaming graphics cards, the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080, marking their grand entry into the market. If you’re keen to get your hands on these high-performance GPUs, they’re now up for grabs through platforms like Amazon, Newegg, and Best Buy, though stocks may vary.
In tandem with NVIDIA’s launch, top-tier manufacturers such as ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, and ZOTAC have unleashed their custom versions of these new powerhouses. Revealed at the latest CES, these GPUs had been cloaked under an embargo which has now been lifted, allowing for reviews to stream in alongside them hitting the market.
The likes of ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, and ZOTAC have been busy crafting bespoke designs of the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080, making sure they’re ready for gamers across the globe. If you’re in North America, you can spot them on major e-commerce sites like Amazon, Newegg, and Best Buy.
Now, let’s delve into what’s available for the GeForce RTX 5090 on these retailers, along with pricing:
– ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 OC Edition: Newegg, Best Buy ($2799.99)
– ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 OC: Newegg ($1999.99), Best Buy ($1999.99)
– ZOTAC AMP Extreme INFINITY GeForce RTX 5090: Newegg, Best Buy
– ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 5090 SOLID OC: Newegg, Best Buy
– MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Suprim: Newegg, Best Buy ($2399.99)
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The GeForce RTX 5090 is NVIDIA’s top-tier gaming GPU, shattering performance benchmarks by being about 30% faster than its predecessor, the RTX 4090. With a base MSRP set at $1999, it’s equipped with a GB202 die, 21760 CUDA cores, 32 GB of GDDR7 memory on a hefty 512-bit bus, and a TGP of 575W. The custom editions can ramp up the boost clocks significantly, depending on whether there’s extra power to tap.
Next up, here’s what you can expect in terms of the GeForce RTX 5080 models and their prices at retailers like Amazon, Newegg, and Best Buy:
– ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition: Newegg, Best Buy ($1499.99)
– ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC: Newegg ($1349.99), Best Buy
– ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080: Newegg, Best Buy ($999.99)
– ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme: Newegg ($1249.99), Best Buy
– Continue with further details for each model…
Ranked as the runner-up powerhouse within the RTX 50 series, the GeForce RTX 5080 comes with a price tag starting at $999 for the Founders Edition. This GPU features a GB203 die, 10752 CUDA cores, and 16 GB of GDDR7 memory perched on a 256-bit bus. Packing a punch with a TGP of 360W, the RTX 5080 outdoes even its bigger sibling in terms of the boost clock, hitting a solid 2617 MHz, and notching up speeds in custom models.
Anticipation is reaching fever pitch, and NVIDIA has warned that both the GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 will see limited availability initially. The buzz is real, and demand is expected to soar. Retailers are gearing up with as much stock as they can muster, but replenishments are expected to trickle in over the coming weeks. Stay sharp if you want to snag one of these gaming juggernauts!
