Nvidia confirms 'rare issue' with some RTX 5090 and RTX 5070 Ti GPUs – here’s how to check if you’re affected and to get a replacement

An RTX 5090 sitting on top of its retail packaging against a green background.

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• Nvidia has confirmed that approximately 1 in 200 of its RTX 5090 and RTX 5070 Ti GPUs have an issue with their graphics chips
• The problem is a loss of ROPs, a key element of the inner workings of the GPU
• Nvidia says those with an affected graphics card should contact the maker to arrange a replacement