It’s not just you, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards really are MIA

If you've been searching for an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition card at launch without success, you're not alone. However, it's not just that you've been unlucky or the scalpers got there first. Instead, Nvidia quietly confirmed that it isn't immediately making its FE card available, and that instead it will be arriving "later in March," according to a new leak. The launch of the RTX 5070 hasn't been plain sailing for Nvidia, with our RTX 5070 review noting the card's lack of VRAM, its meager performance, and the failure of the card to live up to Nvidia's claim that the RTX 5070 will offer RTX 4090 performance. However, for all its foibles, the card is still a reasonable mid-range offering, despite not making it onto our best graphics card guide, and the Founders Edition is a stylish and compact version. As such, many potential RTX 5070 buyers might have been looking forward to picking up that card and this news will come as a blow. Continue reading It’s not just you, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards really are MIA MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Nvidia RTX 5090 review, Nvidia RTX 5080 review, Best graphics cards

Mar 6, 2025 - 21:46
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It’s not just you, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards really are MIA
It’s not just you, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition cards really are MIA

If you've been searching for an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition card at launch without success, you're not alone. However, it's not just that you've been unlucky or the scalpers got there first. Instead, Nvidia quietly confirmed that it isn't immediately making its FE card available, and that instead it will be arriving "later in March," according to a new leak.

The launch of the RTX 5070 hasn't been plain sailing for Nvidia, with our RTX 5070 review noting the card's lack of VRAM, its meager performance, and the failure of the card to live up to Nvidia's claim that the RTX 5070 will offer RTX 4090 performance. However, for all its foibles, the card is still a reasonable mid-range offering, despite not making it onto our best graphics card guide, and the Founders Edition is a stylish and compact version. As such, many potential RTX 5070 buyers might have been looking forward to picking up that card and this news will come as a blow.

MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Nvidia RTX 5090 review, Nvidia RTX 5080 review, Best graphics cards