New NVIDIA RTX 5090 And 5090D Graphics Cards Crash After Installation of the Latest Driver

Driver Issue

Users of the new NVIDIA RTX 5090 and 5090D graphics cards have encountered a serious problem with their performance.

Mostly Chinese users, there have been many reports of failing NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090D graphics cards. Users report that after installing the latest driver, the screen goes black and the video card stops working.

Regular RTX 5090s Are Also at Risk

While most reports of the problem come from users of the RTX 5090D designed for the Chinese market, there are also cases of regular RTX 5090 cards failing.

Possible Causes

The problem is likely due to the incompatibility of the new driver with the first batches of RTX 5090 and 5090D graphics cards. Some users suggest that the problem may be related to damage to the GPU or processors.

Recommendations

Due to the widespread reports of the problem, it is recommended that you refrain from installing the latest driver on NVIDIA RTX 5090 and 5090D graphics cards. If the problem has already occurred, you should contact a service center or a retailer to replace or repair the video card.