TL;DR: The ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 D graphics card features a 600W TDP, but its leaked XOC BIOS unlocks an extreme 2001W power limit for professional overclockers. This enables boost clocks ...

TL;DR: ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 OC, cooled with LN2 by overclocker Splave, set a new 3DMark Port Royal world record with 47,375 points and 219.33 FPS, surpassing the average RTX 5090 score by ...

We previously mentioned the power consumption of the GeForce RTX 5090, which is notoriously high, especially in the context of rising energy prices and the challenges that come with it. Our ...

Right out of the box, the ASUS ROG Astral LC RTX 5090 is obviously an impressive bit of hardware; it just gives you the instant impression that it’s going to be pretty incredible. There’s a level of ...

With recent GPU prices experiencing incredible surges, it's only fitting that at least they be made of solid gold, right? We're not far from that reality, with the ASUS ROG Astral Dhahab Edition ...

And it's beans on toast for lunch again for me.

Asus introduced a new tool in its efforts to combat graphics card sag: a gyroscopic accelerometer. As TechSpot points out, the new Asus ROG Astral RTX 5090 has a Bosch BMI323 IMU accelerometer on ...

Look, I know rich people aren’t uniformly stupid, but there definitely seems to be a subset of luxury goods that assume such. (Luxury fashion made to look like thrift store goods comes to mind.) And ...

A satirical iPhone 5s commercial produced by the Conan O'Brien team once proclaimed, "Gold is best!," a comical reference to the then-new gold colorway for the iPhone. That was in 2013, well before ...

In brief: Seeing graphics cards selling way above their MSRP is a frustrating reminder of the current market situation. Things are even worse on auction sites like eBay, which have listings for RTX ...

Inspired by the immensity of the universe(well according to ASUS), the new ROG Astral series are equipped with four fans, the Astral GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 ...

Comparing how this card performs to some of its RTX 5090 siblings, we find that, without too much surprise, the ROG Astral LC is actually the coolest of all of the cards on both the GPU core and the ...