NVIDIA introduced its GeForce RTX 50 Series laptops and desktops to the Philippine market at an event held at Luxent Hotel in Quezon City. This event also marked the start of NVIDIA’s “Back-to-School” campaign.
The GeForce RTX 50 Series, built on the Blackwell architecture, integrates AI capabilities with graphics processing. Key features highlighted includes:
- Accelerated Studies: Support for applications in fields like architecture (CAD, BIM), data science (Python), and economics (complex models). This includes real-time 3D rendering, simulation, and AI-driven insights.
- Enhanced Gaming: Ray tracing for graphics, DLSS 4 for frame rate improvement, and NVIDIA Reflex for reduced latency.
- Creative Workflows: NVIDIA Studio and RTX 50 Series GPUs aim to facilitate content creation through features like AI-powered tools for effects and efficient rendering.
- Improved Communication: NVIDIA Broadcast offers features such as noise removal, virtual backgrounds, and auto-framing for live streams, group projects, and video calls.
- On-Device AI: Local Large Language Model (LLM) and Small Language Model (SLM) support via NVIDIA TensorRT-LLM for offline tasks like searching notes or generating ideas using text or voice prompts.
- Design and Portability: Max-Q technologies and GDDR7 memory are incorporated to enable compact, quiet laptop designs with extended battery life.
Performance Claims
NVIDIA provided the following performance claims:
- Fine-tuning local LLMs: Up to 45 times faster.
- Gaming: Up to 15 times faster in modern titles.
- AI-powered image generation: Up to 10 times faster compared to CPU-only processing.
Promotional Offers
Starting July 5, 2025, and running until July 27, 2025, various retailers are offering promotions on select GeForce products. These offers are available through both online and physical stores.
| Store | Model Name | Graphics Card | Processor | RAM | Storage | Price |
| PC EXPRESS | PCX GFH HYDRA DESKTOP | RTX 5070 | Intel Core i7 14th Gen | 32 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱120,804.00 |
| PCX PROJECT ROG DESKTOP | RTX 5080 | Intel Core Ultra 7 | 32 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱274,850.00 | |
| Lenovo LOQ 15 | RTX 4050 | Intel Core i5 13th Gen | 8 GB | 512 GB SSD | ₱57,995 | |
| MSI Vector 16 HX AI | RTX 5070 Ti | Intel Core Ultra 7 | 16 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱129,995 | |
| HP OMEN MAX 16-AH0555TX | RTX 5080 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | 64 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱229,990 | |
| PCWORX | ALPHA V1 DESKTOP | RTX 5060 | Intel Core i5 14th Gen | 16 GB | 500 GB SSD | ₱43,995 |
| OMEGA V1 DESKTOP | RTX 5090 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | 64 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱294,995 | |
| SILICON VALLEY | Lenovo LOQ 15 | RTX 4060 | AMD Ryzen 7 | 12 GB | 512 GB SSD | ₱78,995 |
| MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI | RTX 5070 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | 16 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱134,995 | |
| Asus ROG Strix SCAR G16 | RTX 5080 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | 32 GB | 2 TB SSD | ₱259,995 | |
| VILLMAN COMPUTERS | MSI Gaming Thin 15 B13VE-1431PH | RTX 4050 | Intel Core i5 13th Gen | 8 GB | 512 GB SSD | ₱48,995 |
| Gigabyte Aorus Elite 16 | RTX 5070 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | 16 GB | 1 TB SSD | ₱129,995 | |
| MSI Gaming Raider A18 HX | RTX 5090 | AMD Ryzen 9 | 64 GB | 2 TB SSD | ₱336,995 |
For students and consumers looking to upgrade their computing power, these new GeForce RTX 50 Series offerings and promotions provide various options to choose from this side of the year.
