It has been the better part of a year since Nvidia announced its next-gen Blackwell architecture. While most of the focus at the time was on Blackwell's AI "Superchip" format, the design will also be at the heart of Nvidia's new consumer GPUs.

Either way, the general expectation is that the GeForce RTX 5090 is going to be a power-hungry beast. Previous rumors suggest it will wield 21,760 CUDA cores, which is 32.8% more than the GeForce RTX 4090 (16,384 CUDA cores) and 32GB of GDDR7 linked to a 512-bit bus for 1,792MB/s of memory bandwidth.

Nvidia's RTX 5090 GPU is one of the most searched-for GPUs that is not publicly announced by the company but still comes with its fair share of leaks. Some of these are simply due to the sheer scale of the product lineup it is a part of in addition to the number of AIB partners involved and the general excitement around the product.

The RTX 5080 is listed with 16GB of memory in the screenshot, which aligns with previous leaks, although it’s unclear if it’ll use faster VRAM modules as some have said. The f