Customers camped outside the Houston Micro Center Wednesday morning eagerly awaiting the release of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090.

The GeForce RTX 5090 and GeForce RTX 5080, two new high-end consumer GPUs for gamers, creators, and developers based on NVIDIA's "Blackwell" architecture, will be very difficult to find at launch despite their relatively high starting prices of $1,

Want an Nvidia RTX 5090? Better pitch a tent as shops already have people camping outside — despite retailers pleading with hopefuls not to.