I wish NVIDIA had waited with RTX 50-series

I wish Nvidia had waited with the RTX 50-series
The launch of Nvidia's RTX 50-series hasn't gone well so far, and it seems that things aren't about to improve anytime soon.
Low GeForce RTX 50 series GPU stock is a 'scarcity marketing' tactic being used by NVIDIA
The reason why NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series GPU stock is so low is that the company is enganging in 'scarcity marketing' with FAR more stock in April-May.
Some RTX 50-series GPUs are missing ROP hardware, Nvidia confirms
If you’ve just dropped more than a grand on a new graphics card, you might be miffed if it fails to live up to expected performance. More than a few buyers of new RTX 50-series GPUs are feeling that right now after reports of missing ROPs on brand-new cards.
Nvidia confirms rare GeForce RTX 50-series GPU issue
“We have identified a rare issue affecting less than 0.5% (half a percent) of GeForce RTX 5090 / 5090D and 5070 Ti GPUs, which have one fewer ROP than specified," an Nvidia representative told Tom's Hardware Saturday. "The average graphical performance impact is 4%, with no impact on AI and Compute workloads.”
Missing ROPs? How to check if your GeForce RTX 50 Series GPU is underperforming
Got a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080, or RTX 5090? Time to check the specs to make sure you're not missing out performance due to missing hardware.
Nvidia Confirms Some RTX 50 Graphics Cards Are Underpowered
Following user complaints about certain GeForce RTX 50 graphics cards, Nvidia confirms the existence of some defective units and offers replacements.
RTX 50 series no longer supports one of Nvidia’s oldest GPU technologies
The once popular PhysX graphics technology by Nvidia is now out of support, leaving fans of the legacy games it powers saddened.
Nvidia confirms it is investigating RTX 50-series BSOD and black screen troubles, no timeline for a fix
An Nvidia staff member confirmed the company is still investigating RTX 50 series crashes and black screens. The staff member clarified fixes might come in the form of driver updates or VBIOS updates.
Nvidia is investigating RTX 50 crashes and black screen issues, but no fix date yet
The latest statement on the issue came from an Nvidia staff member named Manuel in the GeForce driver feedback thread. Manuel says that they're still investigating
Nvidia confirms ‘rare’ RTX 5090 and 5070 Ti manufacturing issue
Nvidia has just confirmed it shipped some RTX 5090, RTX 5090D, and even some RTX 5070 Ti graphics chips that were missing render units, as TechPowerUp originally reported — and that you’ll be able to get a replacement if your card was affected.
GeForce RTX 5070s are also suffering from manufacturing faults, but Nvidia has some good news
Nvidia confirms rare hardware flaws in RTX 5070 and RTX 5090 GPUs. The issue affects less than 0.5% of GPUs and impacts graphical performance by 4%. Affected consumers can contact the board manufacturer for replacement,
The curious tale of the missing eight: Some Nvidia RTX 50-series cards are shipping with missing ROPs in the GPU, Nvidia says only 0.5% of all cards are affected
As more reports about RTX 50-series cards with missing ROPs began to appear over the weekend, The Verge contacted Nvidia ...
Nvidia’s RTX 50-Series Cards Fail to Preserve Our Favorite Games From 10 Years Ago
Nvidia dropping 32-bit PhysX from the RTX 50-series' CUDA infrastructure is another sign that game preservation can't depend ...
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Nvidia RTX 50-series gaming laptop pre-order date confirmed — here's when to grab one
After the launch of Nvidia RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 desktop GPUs, it's now time for RTX 50-series laptop GPUs to shine ...
Nvidia’s RTX 5070 was meant to be a 4090 killer, but early benchmarks don’t agree
The first leaked benchmarks of the RTX 5070 are here, and they're making me doubtful as to whether it can really replace the ...
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Thailand DIY retailer has no GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs, tells gamers to wait until July
Thailand retailer doesn't have ANY of NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 50 series 'Blackwell' GPUs, tells customers they'll be waiting ...
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NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti Sells Out on Launch Day, Restocks May Take Six Weeks
NVIDIA's RTX 5070 Ti sells out on launch day with UK retailer warning of up to six-week wait for restocks, while RTX 5090 ...
Hope you weren’t planning to play PhysX games on Nvidia’s new 50-series GPUs
Nvidia’s new video cards drop support for 32-bit CUDA applications, including PhysX.