Nvidia to hold CES 2025 keynote as RTX 5090 rumors swirl

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang volition present a keynote astatine CES 2025 successful January. The keynote will instrumentality place connected January 6th astatine 6:30PM PT / 9:30PM ET, conscionable a time earlier the Consumer Electronics Show opens its doors successful Las Vegas. It comes amid rumors of next-gen Nvidia GPUs appearing aboriginal adjacent year.

A root acquainted with Nvidia’s plans told The Verge past month that we mightiness perceive much astir the RTX 50-series astatine the Consumer Electronics Show successful aboriginal 2025. Nvidia is an authoritative impermanent keynote of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) for this upcoming CES show, aft the institution antecedently delivered its ain “special address” watercourse astatine CES 2024 earlier this year.

While Huang volition undoubtedly absorption connected the AI hardware and bundle that has propelled the institution to a $3 trillion valuation, helium whitethorn good sermon the company’s upcoming desktop GPUs based connected the Blackwell architecture.

Specifications for Nvidia’s RTX 5090 allegedly appeared online past month, with rumors that the flagship GPU for the 50-series volition see 32GB of VRAM. Rumors suggest Nvidia whitethorn denote some the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 astatine the aforesaid time, with some cards reportedly much power-hungry and built utilizing GDDR7 memory.

It’s been much than 2 years since Nvidia archetypal introduced the RTX 40-series of GPUs, with the announcement of the RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 successful September 2022. Nvidia announced its RTX 40-series Super cards astatine CES 2024, with the RTX 4070 Super, RTX 4070 Ti Super, and RTX 4080 Super each having launched earlier this year.