MSI RTX 5090 Lightning now costs up to $15K on eBay — but there's a better way to buy the GPU
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After 800W And 1000W BIOS Files, MSI RTX 5090 Lightning Z 2500W XOC BIOS Leaked
A new way to kill your GeForce RTX 5090 has arrived. Since 800W and 1000W limits weren't enough, a user just uploaded the 2500W BIOS file as well. Someone Leaked 2500W XOC BIOS for MSI RTX 5090 Lightning Z; Users Start Flashing it on Non-MSI RTX 5090 GPUs Most NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs are rated at no more than 600W. This huge amount of power goes through a single 16-pin power connector, which has killed numerous GPUs due to an inherent desig…
The MSI RTX 5090 Lightning is currently causing a stir: First Ebay offers sometimes show extreme price expectations, which are unusually high even for a high-end GPU.
$5,000 RTX 5090 Lightning Z gets killed in extreme overclocking attempt, thermal shock cracks the GPU core — MSI's 2,500-Watt XOC BIOS pushed too high a voltage to the core
In a sudden moment of thermal shock, a $5,000 RTX 5090 ended up cracking under pressure when too much voltage was pushed to the core at once. The dead card aided in achieving a world record in Geekbench 5 GPU Compute before, with the help of liquid nitrogen.
Renowned overclocking enthusiast Alva Jonathan decided to test the flagship MSI RTX 5090 Lightning Z graphics card—an exclusive accelerator priced at $5,090—to its limits. The experiment yielded stellar benchmark results, but ended disastrously for the hardware: the GPU simply couldn't handle the stress and cracked. Still from Alva Jonathan/YouTube. Initially, using a modified airflow system... The post "$5,000 MSI RTX 5090 Lightning Z Cracks Du…
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