Reports of Bricked NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5090D Surge

[Godrilla]

The GTX 690 had actually 2xGPUs in onboard SLI, so this is not a fair comparison.

Or the glass is half empty and the only way forward for true performance is mcm.

PC per article conclusion
$550 (the cost of another GTX 980) you will get 90% added performance.
Obviously 3 and 4th card always scaled bad.

NVIDIA GTX 980 3-Way and 4-Way SLI Performance - PC Perspective

NVIDIA GTX 980 3-Way and 4-Way SLI Performance The idea of multi-GPU gaming is pretty simple on the surface. By adding another GPU into your gaming PC, the

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update in sli we got 90% scaling from second card until 900 series for 100% premium. Now we get upto 50% performance delta for 100% premium over the the smaller tier with half the everything.

 

[Bomby569]

The only way I can think of, they set some voltage too high and burn/melt something. But we don't know what's really going on. See some posts above, this may be fixed by something as simple as petting the PCIe to 4.0 (of course, that's unconfirmed, too).

What we have so far is a handful of reports, no numbers mentioned and a lot pf people feasting on the bad news.

i imagined there were some hardware level restrictions to some bad bios values. But i guess i was wrong.