The Sequel to Nvidia’s Most Popular GPU Hits Shelves Today—With No Reviews

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Nvidia’s RTX 4060 is the most popular graphics card as of April 2025, according to Steam’s Hardware Survey. Now there’s finally a successor, the RTX 5060, rounding out the 50-series graphics cards that the company has been releasing since their debut at CES 2025. The 5060 was announced at Computex, a trade show in Taiwan, alongside the laptop version, which are immediately available to purchase today.

All of that should be reason to be excited, especially since we've been waiting years for midrange gaming laptops to receive a meaningful bump in GPU performance. The only problem? Nvidia apparently wants you to buy this new GPU and laptops without letting reviewers test them first.

The RTX 5060 Arrives ...