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Nvidia RTX 5090 production reportedly halted as stock vanishes from retailers

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The Nvidia RTX 5090 graphics card is reportedly being discontinued, with retailers like Micro Center reclassifying it as "Not Carried" rather than just out of stock. This move, coupled with anecdotal reports of store employees removing the cards from shelves, fuels speculation that Nvidia is halting production. It is suggested that Nvidia may be reallocating the GB202 silicon used in the RTX 5090 to its higher-margin professional product lines. AI

IMPACT Potential impact on high-end PC gaming and professional workstation builds due to GPU availability shifts.

RANK_REASON News about a specific product's availability and rumored discontinuation, not a new model release or core AI research.

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Nvidia RTX 5090 production reportedly halted as stock vanishes from retailers

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Zhiye Liu ·

    Nvidia RTX 5090 disappears from Micro Center amid rumors of a production halt

    Micro Center has reclassified Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics cards as 'Not Carried,' and almost all units are out of stock at its stores.

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