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Can Nvidia’s GeForce gaming GPU really be repurposed for AI computing?

Summary by Network World
Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 5090, its flagship graphics card for absolute top-end PC gaming, is now selling for more than $5,000 in some markets because some buyers are using them as alternatives to enterprise GPUs. The RTX 5090 originally launched in January 2025 with a $1,999 MSRP, but it’s now is selling for more than $5,000 as AI system builders suck up the limited supply. The Hong Kong news outlet HKEPC first reported that 5090 cards—intended for …
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Buying a NVIDIA RTX 5090 is becoming a virtually impossible mission, and the problem is no longer just players looking for the fastest gaming graphics on the market. DeepSeek has turned the NVIDIA consumer GPU into an alternative to run Artificial Intelligence in China, and companies, universities and technology companies are The DeepSeek entry is devouring RTX 5090 for AI in China: stock disappears and prices skyrocket across the market first a…

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Network World broke the news on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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