NVIDIA reportedly stops RTX 5090 production, shifts chips to Pro cards
NVIDIA appears to be halting production of its ultra-high-end RTX 5090 graphics card, with multiple leakers saying the company will reserve its top-performing GB202 chips for expensive workstation and Pro models instead. The RTX 5090, which launched in January 2025 at $1,999, has recently seen prices soar past $4,000 and has become rare in retail. A new RTX 5080 24 GB card is expected to replace it as NVIDIA's fastest gaming GPU.
- RTX 5090 uses NVIDIA's largest Blackwell chip, GB202
- Sources say all new GB202 chips go to Pro GPUs
- RTX 5090 prices spiked above $4,000 recently
- An RTX 5080 24 GB model will become NVIDIA's top gaming card
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