Best Buy and Newegg ran out of Nvidia GPUs immediately on Thursday morning, leaving enthusiasts disappointed. 'This [launch] was by far the worst one yet,' said one would-be buyer.

It’s disappointing to see Nvidia has stuck with 16GB of VRAM on the RTX 5080. AMD’s RX 7900 XTX offers 24GB, and while the RTX 5080 delivers better performance for now, it may well hit video memory limits in 4K gaming in the future.

Nvidia didn't make enough 50-series GPUs, so stock is limited. But you can still try your best to pick one up with these tips and helpful links.

Nvidia's new GPU hardware is likely to sell out quickly. Plus it's expensive! If you want to experience true next-gen PC gaming, here are five desktops that'll you save cash, too.

The first wave of Nvidia GeForce RTX 50-series graphics cards went up for preorder this morning and sold out within the first hour. First to be released were the two highest-end GPUs in the stack: the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080.

Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card is exceptionally powerful but forbiddingly expensive. (You could build a complete RTX 5080-based gaming PC for the money.) But this top-tier GPU lives on a whole other planet of performance.

NVIDIA’s new RTX 50-series GPUs went on sale this morning and while most or all of those are already out of stock (it is launch day for a hot-ticket item), you can still buy prebuilt PCs available sporting the RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 GPUs inside.