Hardware
Post #7602, on Dec 31, 2025 in TG
RTX 5090 Boxing Match: How Much Did That GPU Cost You?
Description
A meme showing a boxing ring scene where a beaten-up, exhausted boxer (resembling Jake Paul) is holding an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card box instead of raising his fists. A woman in a white t-shirt and jeans stands beside him with the subtitle text 'How much did that cost you?' at the bottom. The NVIDIA box prominently displays 'GEFORCE RTX 5090' with the characteristic green and black branding. The meme compares buying an RTX 5090 GPU to getting physically beaten up -- both leave you bruised and wondering if it was worth the pain (financial in the GPU's case). The boxing metaphor perfectly captures the brutal pricing and scarcity of high-end GPUs
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The RTX 5090 costs about the same as a junior developer's monthly salary, and both will be obsolete in 18 months
I won't watch the video for not giving him any more views, but I'm very glad he got a boxing lesson,at least... Comment deleted
They told me Get a real model They told me Run it on your own GPU Comment deleted
I can’t be mad at this guy because he’s worth a gazillion dollars and is marrying Jutta Leerdam and I’m not Comment deleted