5090 / 5080 Launch Aftermath: It’s My Fault - Tech News Feb 2 2025
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0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Tech News - Feb 2, 2025
2:00 RTX 5080/5090 go up for sale, sell out instantly, stock very limited
4:21 RTX 50 GPU Launch Shortage - Whose Fault is It?
6:37 5080 Reviews were Very Critical, can’t even beat the 4090
9:06 5070 Ti Next To Launch in February
TECH BRIEFS
10:32 AMD denies leaked $899 9070 XT prices
11:40 Linux leak reveals three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs
12:28 Newly spotted asteroid has small chance of hitting Earth in 2032
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RTX 5080/5090 go up for sale, sell out instantly, very limited stock
https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/1idnexk/visited_the_tustin_microcenter_at_9pm_last_night/
GamersNexus, “Paper Launch” - https://youtu.be/wMd2WHKnceI
https://www.reddit.com/r/Microcenter/comments/1iddh0i/5080_and_5090_stock_numbers_from_microcenter_by/
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/ahead-of-nvidia-rtx-5090-and-5080-launch-japanese-hardware-chain-attempts-to-deploy-sensible-lottery-system-chaos-ensues-retailer-rethinks/
https://www.reddit.com/r/nvidia/comments/1ieccod/german_news_site_pcgameshardware_says_founders/
http://videocardz.com/newz/scalper-bots-said-to-be-responsible-for-majority-of-geforce-rtx-50-founders-edition-sales-in-europe
https://www.pcmag.com/news/ebay-flooded-with-fake-rtx-5090-listings-aimed-at-thwarting-resellers
https://www.reddit.com/r/Microcenter/comments/1iegwta/ladies_and_gentlemen_we_gottem/
5080 Reviews were Very Critical, can’t even beat the 4090
Hardware Unboxed - Actually it’s a 5070 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J72Gfh5mfTk
Hardware Unboxed - https://youtu.be/sEu6k-MdZgc
JayzTwoCents - https://youtu.be/meekBr-ZB1E
GamersNexus - https://youtu.be/nShh_j4s2YE
LTT - https://youtu.be/Fbg7ChsjmEA
Optimum - https://youtu.be/d7k4XWg-TcA
TechPowerUp 10-card Review - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRxcaBszigw
5080 Overclocking, J2C - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IERjPCjnVnI
5070 Ti Next To Launch in February
https://videocardz.com/newz/geforce-rtx-5070-ti-launches-february-20-first-reviews-drop-february-19
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-confirms-full-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-specifications-featuring-gb203-and-gb205-gpus
https://videocardz.com/newz/hwinfo-adds-support-for-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-but-rtx-5070-remains-absent
TECH BRIEFS
AMD denies leaked $899 9070 XT prices
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-denies-9070-xt-leaked-prices-usd899-usd-starting-price-point-was-never-part-of-the-plan
Linux leak reveals three new Intel Arc Battlemage GPUs
https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/watch-out-nvidia-a-linux-leak-revealing-three-new-intel-arc-battlemage-gpus-may-challenge-the-rtx-5000-series
Newly spotted asteroid has small chance of hitting Earth in 2032
https://guernseypress.com/news/world-news/2025/01/29/newly-spotted-asteroid-has-small-chance-of-hitting-earth-in-2032/
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