THE LIST
THE TOP FIVE NVIDIA GPUs
WITH THE LAUNCH of the RTX 4090 (reviewed page 74), Nvidia has maintained its position as the manufacturer of the world’s fastest consumer graphics card. But it’s been a long road, one that has taken it from starting out in the highly competitive 90s era of 3D specialists to acquiring one-time rival 3dfx, working on the first Xbox, and now supplying the graphics tech for the Nintendo Switch. But the real story has always been its fight with AMD/ATI. Here are the GPUs that fought on the front lines.