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'Half the GPU overhead' with 'comparable visual fidelity': Nvidia dramatically improves DLSS 5, which is great — but gamers want it on more GPUs
Nvidia has significantly enhanced its DLSS 5 technology, achieving up to 40% faster frame rates and reducing GPU overhead by half while maintaining visual fidelity. The updated DLSS 5 model, launching October 16, will be available on RTX 5000 series GPUs, RTX Spark laptops, and GeForce Now, with new game integrations for Hogwarts Legacy and Where Winds Meet. Additionally, Nvidia introduced a new performance mode for frame generation, offering further frame rate boosts, and is working to bring support to older RTX 4000 series cards.
Nvidia reportedly ends GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card production
Nvidia has reportedly ceased production of its GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, according to leaked factory notices. The RTX 5080 24GB is expected to become the new top-tier consumer card, while the RTX 5080 16GB will be discontinued. This news comes amidst broader industry-wide memory supply constraints affecting multiple platforms.
Even if you have an RTX 5090, I don't recommend using ray tracing in Forza Horizon 6. Not because of the…
Despite having high-end hardware like the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, using ray tracing in Forza Horizon 6 is not recommended due to a significant performance hit with minimal visual improvement. The article analyzes the impact of ray-traced reflections and global illumination, concluding that the performance cost outweighs the benefits for most players.
Grab a free Pragmata-skinned GeForce RTX 5090, thanks to Nvidia
Nvidia GeForce is hosting a giveaway where participants have a chance to win a Pragmata-skinned GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card. This promotion offers a way to experience the upcoming lunar adventure game Pragmata in high detail.
Lenovo's listings appear to confirm RTX 5070 mobile GPU upgrade, but will it be enough to make 2026 gaming laptops…
Lenovo listings have confirmed an upcoming upgrade to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 mobile GPU, increasing its VRAM to 12GB. This refresh is expected in 2026 gaming laptops, potentially improving performance in demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077, though overall generational performance gains may be incremental.
Crimson Desert is like "like riding a bike", says Pearl Abyss PR boss, possibly in the sense that bikes also don't run on Intel Arc GPUs
Pearl Abyss has confirmed that Crimson Desert does not support Intel Arc graphics cards and advised players to seek refunds if they purchased the game expecting compatibility. The company's marketing director, Will Powers, also commented on the game's controls, comparing them to learning to ride a bike. Pearl Abyss has stated they will listen to community feedback for improvements.
Acer Unveils Predator Helios Neo AI Laptops with RTX 5080 Power and Next-Gen Intel CPUs | Invision Game
Acer has unveiled its refreshed Predator Helios Neo lineup of AI-powered gaming laptops, set to launch in June and July 2026. These laptops feature the latest Intel Core Ultra 200HX Plus processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUs, boasting high refresh rate OLED displays and advanced cooling solutions. Acer is emphasizing AI features for performance optimization, streaming enhancement, and gameplay assistance.
Evening Tech Bits
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 shows a 12% gaming performance increase on Ubuntu 26.04 due to optimizations with Gnome 50, according to Tom's Hardware. Additionally, HP is introducing new incentives to discourage the blocking of third-party ink in its printers, as reported by Ars Technica.