Reports of Bricked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5090D Surge
Reports of Bricked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5090D Surge
According to widespread user reports from Chinese tech forums and Reddit communities, multiple RTX 5090 and 5090D graphics cards are failing permanently after standard driver installation. The issue affects both the standard RTX 5090 and the export-modified 5090D variant released for the Chinese mar...
This is why I always avoid being an early tester on any new PC components releases or even technologies.
I would be extremely unhappy if I paid for a 5090 and it got bricked; thus requiring going through the RMA process.
Don't forget likely waiting for weeks if not months for replacement!
This was a rushed paper launch for stock holders. And now AMD is going to do the AMD thing, trip and fail to capitalise on this non mew gen from NVIDIA.
It's a pcie 5.0 problem, not a rtx 50xx problem.