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One other tradition that continues is sky-high pricing on the high-end cards.

Is it worth the money?

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 on a green and black patterned background

RTX 50 series GPU at CES 2025.

I’ve never personally noticed the feeling, but I’m not particularly sensitive to input lag or stutter.

Here are two very good ones I think you should consider before pulling the trigger on a purchase.

This led Nvidia to recommend that 4090 owners use at least a 850W power supply in their PC.

MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 50-series cards at CES 2025

RTX 50 series GPU at CES 2025.

Unsurprisingly, the RTX 5090 is even hungrier for power.

Frankly, it’s too rich for my blood.

Nvidia knows that, and it’s not targeting me with these cards.

RTX 50 series GPUs

RTX 50 series GPU at CES 2025.

And honestly, I’m psyched about it.

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