TL;DR: NVIDIA has identified a rare issue affecting less than 0.5% of GeForce RTX 5090 / 5090D and 5070 Ti GPUs, which have fewer ROPs than specified, resulting in a 4% average graphical performance ...

Nvidia's latest graphics cards have had a troubled launch, with RTX 5090 GPUs reportedly underperforming and the newly ...

It turns out that a spattering of reports about some GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards shipping with missing render output unit (or raster operations pipeline) hardware were the result of a "production ...

Nvidia has admitted that there’s a problem with some of its early RTX 5080 graphics cards. No, it’s not the power connectors melting, or the random black screens, or the ridiculous pricing and ...

TL;DR: CyberPowerPC is addressing the missing ROPs issue in NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs by testing each unit before shipping. CyberPowerPC is getting ahead of the missing ROPs issue affecting ...

German retailer Alternate has listed one of the defective RTX 5090 graphics cards with eight missing ROPs, selling it as a "B-stock" option that has been opened but is otherwise in as-new condition.

Cutting corners: Supplies of Nvidia's RTX 50 series graphics cards are so limited that at least one retailer is selling units marked as slightly defective – potentially still selling out at inflated ...

What just happened? Here's something nobody could have predicted before the RTX 5000 series arrived: a systems integrator has launched a program that ensures the cards it stocks have the correct ROP ...