[STEAM] Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 review: the ultimate DLSS 4 billboard

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Readers, I have spent two full days in the benchmark pits to tell you what you've already guessed: the GeForce RTX 5090 is very fast, too expensive, and laden with more AI tech than Philip K. *****’s cheese dreams. At least two of those points will, I’m sure, send the average

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shopper running, especially at a time when

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of generative AI and its many-thumbed, robot-voiced nostrums.

Yet while there’s not much to be done about the RTX 5090 costing at minimum £1939 / $1999, hundreds more than the infamously spenny

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, its suite of more purely performance-focused artificial intelligence tools is – dare I say it – quite neat. These range from Multi Frame Generation (MFG), which is basically

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but up to twice as fast, to DLSS 4’s general upscaling enhancements and even the ability to apply newer

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versions to older games. All this will come to the

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as well, with some trickling down to the enter RTX range, so maybe the RTX 5090 is best understood not as a practical GPU purchase in itself but as a Picadilly Square-filling advert for its more affordable siblings can do.

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