Announced at CES 2025, it debuted with the release of the RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 on January 30, 2025. It is based on Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture featuring Nvidia RTX’s fourth-generation RT cores for hardware-accelerated real-time ray tracing, and fifth-generation deep-learning-focused Tensor Cores.
Early tests of the RTX 5000 Series in gaming and creative tasks have shown amazing results. It offers big improvements in performance and efficiency compared to the previous generation. The RTX 5000 Series shines in 4K gaming with real-time ray tracing.