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PhysX quietly retired on RTX 50 series GPUs: Nvidia ends 32-bit CUDA app support

With the retirement of 32-bit CUDA application support on RTX 50 series GPUs, PhysX is now end-of-life starting with Blackwell and newer Nvidia GPU architectures.

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As if Nvidia's RTX 5000 series launch couldn't get messier, now a Redditor has received the RTX 5070 Ti days before its launch

It seems like Nvidia can’t catch a break at the moment, as the RTX 5070 Ti is already in the hands of PC gamers before its launch.

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Rumor suggests Nvidia’s planned launch timeframe for laptops with RTX 5000 GPUs got pushed back - what does this mean for PC gamers?

Nvidia could’ve delayed the original RTX 5000 laptop launch timeframe, as rumor suggests gaming GPUs are suffering as AI products get prioritized.

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This Analyst Is Pounding the Table on Nvidia Stock Before February 26

Evercore analyst Mark Lipacis recommends buying Nvidia stock ahead of its earnings on Feb. 26. He sees upside in NVDA to $190.

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Zotac is selling RTX 50-series GPUs directly to customers to thwart scalpers

Zotac USA implements a priority access system to sell RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 GPUs directly to its fans on its Discord server.

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Leaked RTX 5080 laptop GPU benchmarks show a 20% performance gain in Time Spy

A leaked 3DMark benchmark of Nvidia's RTX 5080 laptop GPU shows around 20% better performance than the last generation.

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Some RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs have seriously inflated price tags, climbing as high as 70% over MSRP in the case of one Asus model

I don’t think any RTX 5090 is worth 70% more than MSRP, but that’s what you’ll pay for the priciest flagship Nvidia GPU.

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Nvidia DLSS4, MFG, and full ray tracing tested on RTX 5090 and RTX 5080

The time crunch for the launch of the RTX 5090 and 5080 cards meant we weren't able to fully investigate MFG, DLSS4, and full RT the way we'd like. We'll be updating those sections of the reviews, but here's the deeper dive into how the new technologies impact the gaming…

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Japanese RTX 50 retailer apologizes for lottery-fueled mayhem — unruly crowd caused injuries, damaged nearby kindergarten

The owner of the Akihabara computer store which held an RTX 50 product release lottery has issued a sweeping apology to customers, neighbors, and everyone else who got caught up in the chaos last week.

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RTX 5090 orders could take up to 16 weeks to fulfill at major UK retailer, shop stops taking pre-orders

A large UK retailer warns customers of up to 16-week wait times before existing RTX 5090 orders can be fulfilled.

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Most RTX 50-series GPUs sold out in five minutes at Newegg — entire inventory evaporated in just 20 minutes

Newegg's RTX 50 stock was gone in 20 minutes, raising questions about the quantity available at launch.

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Nvidia's RTX 50-series drivers feel half-baked, focus too much on MFG

Nvidia needed to modify its drivers to support the new Blackwell GPUs. It also recommended some changes in how people benchmark graphics cards, specifically related to MFG. Neither of these things appears to have been beneficial for Nvidia's latest GPUs, on the whole.

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Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 GPU launch was frustrating and chaotic, leaving many PC gamers disappointed – exactly as the rumors predicted

Did you just buy an RTX 5090 or 5080? If so, you were one of the very lucky few, as Nvidia’s launch offered a vanishingly thin level of GPU supply.

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 review: "the 4K GPU I'd aim for this generation"

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 boasts fantastic DLSS 4 abilities, and the new Founders Edition design makes it one of the nicest looking graphics cards yet.

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Nvidia RTX 5070 Ti GPU could have a February 20 launch to beat AMD’s RX 9070 to the shelves – but what about the RTX 5070?

This launch date aligns with some previous rumors, and I wouldn’t be surprised if we were still waiting a while for both Nvidia’s mid-range Blackwell GPUs.

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Maxsun RTX 5060 Ti EEC filings show 8GB, 16GB models — 2016 wants its VRAM capacity back

New filings at the EEC suggest that Nvidia might offer the RTX 5060 Ti in 8GB and 16GB flavors.

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GB202 die shot beautifully showcases Blackwell in all its glory — GB202 is 24% larger than AD102

A diagram of Nvidia's latest GB202 die has been published, showcasing Blackwell's componentry layout. A comparison to AD102 was also demonstrated.

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Legendary Investor Stanley Druckenmiller Dumped Nvidia Stock Last Year. Should You?

Should investors mirror Druckenmiller’s move to offload Nvidia shares, or should they stay bullish on the chip giant’s AI-driven growth story?

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Nvidia's RTX Blackwell workstation GPU spotted with 96GB GDDR7 — ProViz GPU with a 512-bit bus

Shipping manifests indicate that Nvidia's next-generation RTX 6000 'Blackwell' graphics card may feature 96GB of GDDR7 memory, possibly a nearly full-fat GB202 graphics processor.

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Where to buy Nvidia RTX 5080: I'd check for stock here first

Upgrade your PC with Nvidia's latest GPU - here are the best places to find the RTX 5080 in stock.

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A possible Nvidia RTX 5090 prototype shows what might have been – an absolute monster with nearly 25K CUDA cores and an 800W TDP

A possible RTX 5090 prototype could have features more than 24,000 CUDA cores and drawn up to 800W of power.

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Analysts halve Nvidia Blackwell cabinet shipment forecasts for 2025 — prediction contrasts AI boom

Industry analysts have slashed their 2025 GB200 NVL72 shipment projections by 50%, but the industry expects an explosion of AI hardware shipments.

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Nvidia RTX 5080 GPU could sell out fast – and I’m worried things might be even worse for the flagship RTX 5090

Buying a next-gen Nvidia GPU could be a real lottery. Yes, it's the rumor we all didn't want to hear...

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Nvidia's RTX 5090, 5080 reportedly have the same L1 cache size per SM compared to RTX 4090, 4080

L1 and L2 cache specs have been revealed for the RTX 5090 and 5080 featuring only a minor improvement over the RTX 4090 and 4080.

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Nvidia shifts to CoWoS-L packaging for Blackwell GPU production ramp-up

As demand shifts for dual-die Blackwell products, Nvidia reportedly increases CoWoS-L orders while possibly reducing orders for CoWoS-S packaging technology.

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