Nvidia Launches RTX 5090 Mobile GPU, Faces Mixed Reviews

Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs have officially launched in laptops, offering mobile gaming enthusiasts a chance to experience the latest Blackwell architecture. The RTX 5090, tested in a Razer Blade 16, showcases advanced features such as AI-driven supersampling and improved power efficiency, promising up to 40% better battery life during gaming. However, the performance increase over its predecessor is modest, with some demanding titles barely reaching 60 fps at high settings. While the RTX 50-series introduces exciting technology, the actual graphics performance and pricing raise questions for gamers considering an upgrade. The mobile versions of these GPUs have the potential to be more stable than desktop counterparts, which have faced numerous issues like melting cables and stock shortages. As the market sees a wave of new gaming laptops featuring these GPUs, consumers are eager to see if the pricing will remain reasonable and if the performance justifies the investment.