Learn what makes the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series tick in our RTX Blackwell graphics arcitecture deep dive.

On January 6, 2025, NVIDIA Founder and CEO Jensen Huang took to the CES 2025 stage to unveil the RTX Blackwell, a new series of graphics cards from the company. This family of GPUs is the RTX 50-series of cards:

For many, specs will be the main point of comparison between the RTX 5090 and RTX 4090. That makes sense given that the Blackwell GPU will use a shiny new architecture paired with 32GB of faster GDDR7 VRAM and enhanced AI abilities, but it's worth noting that on-paper figures don't always translate performance-wise.

The standout feature of these gaming laptops is their impressive performance, rivalling that of more expensive last-gen models