Nvidia announces RTX 50 graphics

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang used the Consumer Electronics Show to announce the first batch of RTX 50 GPUs. Four models will deploy the company’s latest Blackwell graphics architecture. The flagship RTX 5090 Founders Edition is a two-slot GPU with 32GB of GDDR7 RAM, memory bandwidth of 1,792GB/sec, and 21,760 CUDA cores. It’s currently priced at $1,999. Nvidia began its Blackwell demo by showcasing gameplay of a next-gen Assassin’s Creed game to demonstrate the architecture’s ray tracing features. It...