Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs

Re:Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs by epolanski on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @01:39PM (#42625740)

Games already exceed 16 GBs at 4k from years.

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Re:Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs by throwaway48476 on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @04:12PM (#42627544)

I exceed 16GB in Chrome.

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Re:Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs by brokenmachine on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @07:01PM (#42629260)

That says more about Chrome than anything else.

I use Firefox and have an 8Gb card and only encounter problems when I have more than about 125 windows with about 10-20 tabs each.

Yes, I am a tab hoarder.

And yes, I am going to buy a 16Gb card soon. :P

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Re:Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs by throwaway48476 on Tuesday January 07, 2025 @09:49PM (#42630356)

1200 tabs isn't that many

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Re:Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs by brokenmachine on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @12:52AM (#42631379)

That's why I need to get a 16Gb card. :P

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Re:Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs by vonneumannstan on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @11:06AM (#42635593)

System Ram != GPU VRAM

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