Rumors of Greater Power Consumption with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series “Blackwell” GPUs Continue

[Tsing]

The GeForce RTX 50 Series, a new generation of GPUs for gamers based on NVIDIA's latest Blackwell architecture, will include models that are more power hungry than the current generation, according to new rumors that have been shared online.

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[Brent_Justice]

Just what I need, my lights to dim even more when I play a game. I guess it's fine, to play in the dark.

 

[Brian_B]

Any more power and I'll need a dedicated HVAC unit. My lowly 3080 can already heat my room up

 

[Space_Ranger]

I'm in the same boat Brian.. My 3070 and 3080 put off a lot of heat as it is..

 

[Riccochet]

Pretty soon we'll need dedicated 30 amp service to run a gaming PC.