NVIDIA's "most powerful" RTX 50-Series laptops fail to impress — Here's what I suggest before buying

NVIDIA's RTX 50-series GPUs have entered laptops, and they're now available to buy. However, mobile RTX 5090 performance isn't nearly as high as I was expecting.

https://www.windowscentral.com/hardware/laptops/nvidia-rtx-5090-laptop-performance

Created 4mo | Apr 1, 2025, 3:30:13 PM


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