Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 set for VRAM upgrade according to new leak

The GeForce RTX 5090 is anticipated to push graphics card specs additional than ever earlier than in a myriad of how, with hopes particularly excessive on addressing VRAM issues current on the present technology of Nvidia GPUs. Whereas there’s no phrase on what sort of capability it’ll carry, a brand new leak signifies that the pixel pusher will possess a welcome reminiscence improve.

The best graphics card within the Nvidia arsenal proper now, the GeForce RTX 4090, packs loads of VRAM and bandwidth besides. Nevertheless, current developments in video reminiscence tech depart the upcoming flagship with a possibility to develop, and it seems as if it can seize it.

Based on leaker kopite7kimi, the GeForce RTX 5090 can be armed with GDDR7 VRAM, offering a doubtlessly huge enchancment in reminiscence bandwidth. Sadly, although, it gained’t characteristic a 512-bit bus, as beforehand claimed, as a substitute retaining the 384-bit bus as seen on the GeForce RTX 4090.

On condition that GDDR7 VRAM will doubtless be costlier to supply graphics playing cards with, versus GDDR6X, it’s unlikely that the would-be prime tier GeForce RTX 5000 GPU will characteristic a better capability. As a substitute, we suspect it’ll retain the identical 24GB of reminiscence. Sadly, we’ll doubtless need to wait until 2025 to see a clearer image of its make-up,

Extra imminently, nevertheless, the GeForce RTX 4000 Super collection is anticipated to ship a welcome spec increase versus the vanilla graphics playing cards available on the market proper now. Higher nonetheless, they might be cheaper too, prompting worth reductions throughout the pixel pusher area.