This 5090 Situation is Unbelievable - Tech News Feb 23
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0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Tech News - Feb 23, 2025
1:54 Some RTX 5090 GPUs Are Missing ROPs, Which Drops Performance
4:04 Anti-melting 12VHPWR adapter has active cooling and temp monitoring
5:13 NVIDIA now investigating black screen issues across RTX Series GPUs
6:17 Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT Launch Approaches, No Ref Design, More Leaks
8:43 5070 Ti launch: Almost OK, if it was actually $750
TECH BRIEFS
10:29 NVIDIA launches Verified Priority Access for GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080
11:26 PC Hardware Prices Continue to Rise Due to Tariffs; 25% Chips Tariff Threatened
12:17 Nvidia's Singapore GPU sales are 28% of its revenue, but only 1% go to the country
► LINKS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Spotted with Missing ROPs, Performance Loss Confirmed, Multiple Vendors Affected
https://www.techpowerup.com/332884/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5090-spotted-with-missing-rops-performance-loss-confirmed-multiple-vendors-affected
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/some-rtx-5090s-are-shipping-with-missing-rop-units-leading-to-less-gaming-performance-report
https://x.com/Zed__Wang/status/1892954178554622109
RTX 4090 16-pin adapter fights melting with active cooling and temp monitoring
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/rtx-4090-16-pin-gpu-adapter-fights-melting-with-active-cooling-monitors-temperature-and-power-consumption
NVIDIA now investigating black screen issues across RTX Series GPUs
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-now-investigating-black-screen-issues-across-rtx-series-gpus
Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT Launch Approaches, No Ref Design, More Leaks
https://wccftech.com/amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-rx-9070-gpu-performance-leak-comparable-rx-7900-gre-rx-7800-xt/
https://videocardz.com/pixel/alleged-amd-radeon-rx-9070-xt-nearly-matches-rx-7900-xtx-in-leaked-furmark-4k-benchmark
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-confirms-radeon-rx-9070-xt-reference-design-wont-be-available-for-purchase
5070 Ti launch: Almost OK, if it was actually $750
https://videocardz.com/197556/nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-blackwell-graphics-cards-review-roundup
https://youtu.be/wfy84tWnhS8?si=2Xrq8tDSmQTDbdNf
https://videocardz.com/newz/geforce-rtx-5070-ti-launch-shows-very-few-msrp-models-and-fake-promotions
https://wccftech.com/retail-prices-nvidia-geforce-rtx-5070-ti-go-crazy-custom-models-listed-2000-usd/
TECH BRIEFS
NVIDIA launches Verified Priority Access for GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-launches-verified-priority-access-for-geforce-rtx-5090-and-5080
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/forums/geforce-graphics-cards/5/557712/verified-priority-access-geforce-rtx-5090-and-rtx-/
PC Hardware Prices Continue to Rise Due to Tariffs; 25% Chips Tariff Threatened
https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/trump-auto-tariff-rate-will-be-around-25-2025-02-18/
https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/acer-ceo-10pc-price-rise-tariffs
DeepSeek GPU smuggling probe shows Nvidia's Singapore GPU sales are 28% of its revenue, but only 1% are delivered to the country
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/deepseek-gpu-smuggling-probe-shows-nvidias-singapore-gpu-sales-are-28-percent-of-its-revenue-but-only-1-percent-are-delivered-to-the-country-report
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