Newegg Sells Out of NVIDIA RTX 50 Series GPUs in Record Time
Andrew Choi
Newegg Commerce Inc.
andrew.h.choi@newegg.com
Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), a global leader in e-commerce for technology products, experienced an overwhelming response to the highly anticipated launch of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs, with inventory selling out within minutes. Gaming enthusiasts, content creators, system integrators, and PC builders rushed to secure the first batch of the latest AI-powered graphics technology, driving demand to unprecedented levels and cementing the RTX 50 Series as one of the most sought-after GPU launches in history.
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The 50 Series Launch on Newegg
The RTX 50 Series introduces groundbreaking advancements in real-time ray tracing, AI upscaling with DLSS 4, and next-generation gaming performance, setting a new benchmark for high-fidelity visuals and ultra-smooth frame rates. Newegg’s platform witnessed a surge in user engagement as customers eagerly sought to purchase the best gaming and content creating GPUs on the planet.
Key Launch Highlights:
- Product Page Domination: The RTX 50 Series accounted for 18 of Newegg’s top 25 most-visited product pages, demonstrating its immense popularity.
- Top Search Trends: 9 of the top 10 search queries on Newegg were related to the RTX 5080 and RTX 5090.
- Surging Interest: Searches for “5080” and “5090” increased 25 times compared to the previous week.
- Traffic Surge: Newegg experienced an 8-10x increase in site traffic during the launch window.
- Fast Sellout: The RTX 50 Series sold out entirely within 20 minutes, with most inventory claimed in just 5 minutes.
- Diverse Product Selection: Newegg offered a wide range of RTX 50 Series GPUs from leading manufacturers, including ASUS, Gigabyte, AORUS, MSI, PNY, and ZOTAC. Additionally, pre-built gaming desktops featuring RTX 50 Series GPUs from brands such as ABS, iBUYPOWER, AVGPC, Cobratype, Skytech, and Yeyian were available, providing multiple high-performance options for gamers.
Key Websites for the Launch:
"The response to the NVIDIA RTX 50 Series has been extraordinary," said Jim Tseng, VP of Product Management at Newegg. "The overwhelming demand reaffirms the gaming and PC community’s enthusiasm for the very best technology. For our customers who have not yet been able to secure a GPU, we’re committed to working with NVIDIA and our AIB (Add-In Board) partners to ensure future restocks and continued availability." Tseng continued, “Getting the latest cards into our customers is our passion, and we’re proud to also offer a GPU trade-in program that makes it more affordable for customers to upgrade to the latest generation of video cards."
Newegg GPU Trade-In Program
Newegg’s GPU Trade-In Program, launched in September 2023, offers customers a unique opportunity to trade in their eligible pre-owned graphics cards and CPUs. Thousands of GPUs have already been repurposed and installed into other customers’ desktop PCs through this program, promoting sustainability and affordability in gaming and content creation. More information on the Newegg Trade-In Program can be found here.
Newegg’s ABS NVIDIA RTX 50 Series PCs
Newegg’s premier in-house brand, ABS (Advanced Battlestations), also unveiled its latest lineup of high-performance gaming PCs powered by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 GPUs. Designed for gamers, creators, and AI enthusiasts, ABS systems combine expert craftsmanship with state-of-the-art hardware, ensuring unparalleled speed, efficiency, and reliability. ABS RTX 50 Series PCs can be found here.
"We build each ABS PC here in California with the latest and greatest hardware Newegg has to offer," said Steven Chien, VP of Product Management at ABS. "Creating the world’s best gaming PCs with the latest 50 Series cards has been amazing, and we can’t wait for customers to get theirs in hand."
For more details on future availability and product restocks, visit Newegg’s NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series page and follow Newegg on social media for the latest updates.
About Newegg
Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG), founded in 2001 and based in Diamond Bar, Calif., near Los Angeles, is a leading global online retailer for PC hardware, consumer electronics, gaming peripherals, home appliances, automotive and lifestyle technology. Newegg also serves businesses’ e-commerce needs with marketing, supply chain, and technical solutions in a single platform. For more information, please visit Newegg.com. This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially due to factors beyond Newegg’s control, including but not limited to market conditions, supply chain disruptions, and evolving customer demands. For additional information, please review Newegg’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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