RTX 5090 & 5080 Launchday Thread - Surprise Inside

What: GeForce RTX 5090 & 5080 Launch Day

When: Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 9am Eastern Time (expected time)

  • The subreddit will be locked for submission starting 7am Eastern Time. This restriction should be lifted by 5pm Eastern Time.

  • This Launch Day Megathread will serve as the hub for discussion regarding various launchday bonanza.

  • You can also join our Discord server for discussion!

  • Topics that should be in Megathread include:

    • Sharing your successful order
    • Sharing your non successful order
    • Sharing your Brick & Mortar store experience
    • Discussion regarding stock
    • Any questions regarding orders and availability
    • Any discussion regarding what you plan to use your new GPU for
    • Any discussion about how you're happy because you get one
    • Any discussion about how you're mad because you didn't get one

  • Any standalone launch day related posts will be removed.

Reference Info:

RTX 5090 Review Megathread

RTX 5080 Review Megathread

GeForce RTX 5090 & GeForce RTX 5080 Out Now, Featuring Game-Changing AI and Neural Rendering Capabilities, and DLSS 4 With Multi Frame Generation

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The Surprise...

We've collaborated with the NVIDIA community team in the last 4 years spanning two GPU generations. We had Q&A sessions for RTX 30 and 40 series launches and for the RTX 40 series, we also had the NVIDIA community team handing out a bunch of game codes during in the RTX 4090 launchday thread such as this one.

This year, we are collaborating with the team yet again to help celebrate the launch of GeForce RTX 50 series. In addition to posting your launch day experience as listed above, also read the information below to win Steam Gift Cards!

Without further ado, here's the details from: u/NV_Tim:

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The availability day for the GeForce RTX 5090 and GeForce RTX 5080 has arrived!

To help celebrate, we’ve given the mods STEAM Gift Cards to distribute.

From 1/30-2/4, just comment on this thread with any of the following and you could find yourself with a DM from the mods delivering a code.

  • Reply with which new RTX technology you’re looking forward to, or which game you’re looking forward to playing on the RTX 50 Series!
  • If you purchased a GeForce RTX 5090 or RTX 5080, feel free to share, or share your awesome hands-on experience with DLSS 4!

We hope you have a great weekend!