These cutting-edge graphics cards promise substantial performance improvements and are set to roll out in early 2025.
Launch Timeline and Pricing
- GeForce RTX 5090: Available January 30, 2025, priced at $1999.
- GeForce RTX 5080: Launching shortly after for $999.
- GeForce RTX 5070 Ti: Arriving in February for $749.
- GeForce RTX 5070: Also releasing in February at $549.
Performance Enhancements
NVIDIA claims a dramatic leap in performance for the RTX 50 series compared to its predecessors. Remarkably, the RTX 5070—priced at $549—is said to rival the performance of the previous flagship, RTX 4090.
Key upgrades include:
- DLSS 4 Technology: Features multi-frame generation for improved rendering speeds and visuals.
- GDDR7 Memory: Faster and more efficient than the previous generation.
- DisplayPort 2.1a Support: Enhanced display connectivity for next-gen monitors.
- PCIe 5.0 Interface: Future-proofing for advanced system architectures.
Each model boasts up to double the performance of its predecessor when leveraging DLSS 4 multi-frame generation, though independent benchmarks will be critical to confirm real-world results.
Technical Specifications
GeForce RTX 5090
- GPU: GB202-300
- CUDA Cores: 21,760
- Memory: 32GB GDDR7 (1,792 GB/s bandwidth)
- Bus Width: 512-bit
- Power Consumption: 575W
- Price: $1999
GeForce RTX 5080
- GPU: GB203-400
- CUDA Cores: 10,752
- Memory: 16GB GDDR7 (960 GB/s bandwidth)
- Bus Width: 256-bit
- Power Consumption: 360W
- Price: $999
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- GPU: GB203-300
- CUDA Cores: 8,960
- Memory: 16GB GDDR7 (896 GB/s bandwidth)
- Bus Width: 256-bit
- Power Consumption: 300W
- Price: $749
GeForce RTX 5070
- GPU: GB205-300
- CUDA Cores: 6,144
- Memory: 12GB GDDR7 (672 GB/s bandwidth)
- Bus Width: 192-bit
- Power Consumption: 250W
- Price: $549
The Next Generation of Gaming Performance
The RTX 50 series represents NVIDIA’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of gaming and computing performance. With these advancements, NVIDIA sets a high bar for 2025, targeting gamers, developers, and professionals who demand top-tier graphics capabilities.