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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 review: Pure AI excess for $2,000

NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5090 is incredibly fast thanks to DLSS 4, but it's also incredibly expensive.

But we all know why NVIDIA is hyping up the unattainable RTX 5090: It lets the company show off benchmarks that AMD can't touch, once again cementing itself as the supreme leader of the high-end video card market. But the rise of PC handhelds like the Steam Deck, which are a direct offshoot of the Nintendo Switch's success, is a clear sign that convenience matters more than raw power to mainstream players today. At NVIDIA’s Editor’s Day earlier this month, the company showed off how the updated version of Ray Reconstruction made a chainlink fence in Alan Wake 2 appear completely sharp and clear.

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