GeForce RTX 5090 Supply Squeeze Persists As NVIDIA Denies End Of Production
An unnamed AIB partner told German outlet HardwareLuxx it cannot order the GB202 chip and 32GB of GDDR7 memory as a complete set for the GeForce RTX 5090, and does not know if reorders will reopen.
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Why it matters
NVIDIA's denial covers the chip's production status, but the partner and supplier accounts describe a parts pipeline already thinning for early 2027, which is a separate problem from whether the RTX 5090 is officially discontinued.
A cooler supplier said two of its partners cut RTX 5090 cooling parts orders for the first quarter of 2027 sharply against the third quarter of 2026. NVIDIA denied a production end; executive Jeff Fisher said shipping continues.
The denial from NVIDIA addresses whether the RTX 5090 has reached end of life. It does not address what board partners say they can order today. According to HardwareLuxx, an anonymous AIB contact said no end-of-life notice has arrived, yet the GB202 chip and 32GB of GDDR7 memory cannot be obtained as a full set, and the partner cannot say whether ordering will reopen. A cooler supplier described the same direction from the component side: two partners cut RTX 5090 cooling parts orders for the first quarter of 2027 by a large margin against the third quarter of 2026, and no orders exist for such parts as of the second quarter of 2027. NVIDIA's Jeff Fisher said the chip has other variants and shipments continue.
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