ASUS RTX 5090 in the UK: TUF Gaming vs ROG Astral Buyer’s Guide
ASUS RTX 5090 in the UK: TUF Gaming vs ROG Astral Buyer’s Guide
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Jan
Fact Check: Is Nvidia Discontinuing Its Mid-Tier RTX 50-Series Graphics Cards?
Over the last few days, social media, forums and YouTube have been buzzing with one claim:
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Jan
GeForce RTX 5090 Specifications
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 is an enthusiast-class graphics card from NVIDIA, launched on 30 January 2025. B...
17
Jan
120–144 Hz 4K Monitors: The Real Upgrade Path for RTX 5090
If you’re building around an RTX 5090 or any future RTX 50-series card, the display you choose will decide w...
17
Jan
Why Smooth 60–90 FPS Is the Real Sweet Spot for RTX 5090 4K Gaming
When people talk about “high performance” PC gaming, they often jump straight to 144 Hz and beyond. But if y...
17
Jan
Physical Connection to the Motherboard: The Overlooked Link That Can Break Your RTX 5090
If your RTX 5090 stutters, black-screens or randomly disconnects even though temps, drivers and settings all...
17
Jan
CPU or Memory Instability: The Silent Killer Behind RTX 5090 Stutter, Crashes and “Random” Reboots
If you’re running an RTX 5090 and your games stutter, crash, or your PC randomly reboots under load, the pro...
17
Jan
How the Firmware and Driver Stack That Talks to Your RTX 5090 Can Make or Break Smooth 4K Gaming
If your RTX 5090 rig looks right on paper but still stutters, black-screens or behaves “off”, the problem is...
17
Jan
Light Undervolting Your RTX 5090: The Easy Way to Keep Safe Temps, Low Noise and Smooth 4K
Once your RTX 5090 is running within safe temperatures, a light undervolt can help it stay there more gracef...
17
Jan
RTX 5090 Thermal & Power Limits: How Hitting Them Ruins Smooth 4K Gameplay
If your RTX 5090 feels amazing for 20–30 minutes and then suddenly starts hitching, dropping clocks or even ...
17
Jan
How to Calm Down CPU/GPU Spikes on RTX 5090 and Kill Those Annoying One-Off Stutters
Even if your RTX 5090 is showing 90–140 FPS at 4K, you can still get random half-second freezes or tiny hitc...
17
Jan
What “Latency and Clarity First” Actually Means
For competitive play, your priorities flip compared with cinematic single-player:
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Jan
Why the RTX 5090 Has Enough VRAM and Raw Horsepower at 4K (and Why You Can Still Stutter)
The RTX 5090 has more than enough VRAM and raw GPU horsepower to drive modern games at 4K with high or ultra...
17
Jan
Cinema-Level Visuals with Stable Frametimes on RTX 5090 & RTX 50-Series
If you want cinema-level visuals with stable frametimes on an RTX 5090, the goal isn’t “everything on max no...
17
Jan
NVIDIA Reflex on RTX 5090: Turning 4K FPS Into Real Low-Latency Gameplay
NVIDIA Reflex is a low-latency technology built into supported games and G-Sync displays that shortens the t...
17
Jan
Why Some Heavy AAA Titles Behave Better with Custom Per-Game Settings (RTX 5090 Edition)
Even with a sensible global NVIDIA profile, there are always a few big-name games that just… don’t behave.
17
Jan
A Sensible Global Profile in the NVIDIA Control Panel for RTX 5090 & RTX 50-Series
You’ve cleaned up your drivers, your RTX 5090 is stable, your 4K display is actually running 3840×2160 at 12...
17
Jan
Before You Touch NVIDIA Control Panel: Make Sure the Software Talking to Your RTX 5090 Isn’t Half-Broken
Most people start RTX optimisation in the wrong place.
They ju...
17
Jan
Gaming on a 4K TV Instead of a Dedicated Monitor (with RTX 5090)
Hooking your RTX 5090 up to a 4K TV is tempting:
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Jan
VRR, G-Sync, FreeSync and V-Sync: The Sync Settings That Make or Break 4K RTX 5090 Smoothness
You can have a monstrous RTX 5090, a 4K 120–144 Hz display and still end up with:
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Jan
How to Run Your 4K Display at Its Native Resolution and Maximum Refresh Rate with an RTX 5090
You’ve got an RTX 5090 and a 4K display that proudly advertises 120 Hz or 144 Hz… but if you actually check ...
17
Jan
RTX 5090 + 4K Display: How to Make Sure They’re Actually Talking at the Right Resolution, Refresh Rate and Latency
You can spend a fortune on an RTX 5090 and a 4K “gaming” display, and still not be running:
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Jan
BIOS and Windows: The Invisible Foundation of Smooth 4K RTX 5090 Gaming
For an RTX 5090 or other RTX 50-series card, BIOS and Windows settings are the hidden foundation of smooth 4...
17
Jan
When Processor and Memory Quietly Become the Real Bottleneck in 4K RTX 50-Series Gaming
In a high-end 4K gaming PC, the processor and memory can quietly become the real bottleneck when you pair a ...
17
Jan
Proper Dedicated GPU Cables: The Quiet Upgrade That Makes Your RTX 50-Series Build Actually Stable
Proper dedicated GPU cables means using individual, high-quality PCIe power cables that run directly from yo...
17
Jan
Can an RTX 5090 Really Brute-Force Modern Titles at 4K Ultra?
A flagship GPU like the RTX 5090 can brute-force many modern titles at 4K ultra by running them at native or...
17
Jan
3840×2160 Resolution, Ultra-Grade Image Quality and Consistently Smooth Motion (Explained for RTX 50-Series Owners)
At 3840×2160 (true 4K), ultra-grade image quality with consistently smooth motion means: native or reconstru...
17
Jan
Why High FPS Isn’t Always Smooth: The Real Reason Your Games Still Stutter on RTX 50-Series GPUs
If you’ve ever loaded into a game, seen 120+ FPS on your counter, but still felt hitching, micro-stutter or ...
17
Jan
RTX 5090 Optimisation Guide: How to Get True 4K Ultra Without Stutter or Input Lag
You’ve just dropped serious money on an RTX 5090, fired up your favourite AAA at 4K, and… it still hitches. ...
09
Jan
How to Use RTX 5090 to Run Civilization VII Smoothly on Ultra Settings
Why Civilization VII Demands Smart RTX 5090 Optimization
Civilizat...
09
Jan
How to Use High-Res Textures & Animations Without Hitting VRAM Limits RTX 5090 to Run Civilization VII
Introduction – Why High-Res Textures Can Tax VRAM
Civilization VII...
09
Jan
Best Graphics Settings for Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 on RTX 50 series
What Makes the RTX 50 Series Different for Modern Warfare 3 Graphics Settings?
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Nov
How to Tune Doom: The Dark Ages for Blazing FPS on RTX 5090
Introduction – Why RTX 5090 Needs Tuning for Doom: The Dark Ages
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Nov
How to Minimize GPU Load While Keeping High Visual Fidelity with RTX 5090 in Doom: The Dark Age Game
The Balance Between GPU Load and Visual Fidelity
Modern high-end g...
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Nov
How to Overclock or Undervolt the GPU for Hardcore Doom Sessions RTX 5090
Introduction – Why Tuning Your RTX 5090 Matters for Hardcore Doom
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Nov
How to Use RTX 5090 in Doom The Dark Age to Reduce Input Lag in Fast-Paced Combat
Why Input Lag Matters in Fast-Paced Combat
In high-int...
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Nov
How to Optimize Lighting, Shadows & Hellish Effects for Smooth Gameplay in Doom The Dark Age with Rtx 5090
Introduction – Balancing Visual Fidelity and FPS
In Do...
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Nov
How to Maximize Frame Rate for Run‑and‑Gun Combat with RTX 5090
Introduction – Why FPS is Critical for Run‑and‑Gun Games
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Nov
Overclocking RTX 5060 Safely: Boost Performance Without Extra Heat
What Overclocking the RTX 5060 Actually Does
Overclock...
08
Nov
RTX 5060 Ti vs 4060 Ti: Worth the Upgrade for 4K Gamers?
What’s New with the RTX 5060 Ti vs RTX 4060 Ti?
The jump from NVID...