The Nvidia RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 release saw 'an 8-10x increase' in traffic to Newegg with the retailer claiming the cards sold out 'in record time'
Anecdotally we saw the cards vanish in under 5 minutes across the net.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 demand “overwhelming” says Newegg, as stock sells out
Gamers, bots, and scalpers are all ganging up to buy an RTX 5080 or 5090 gaming GPU, and graphics card stock can't keep up with demand.