GeForce NOW Gets An RTX 5080 Boost And Its Games Library Is About To Explode

In what NVIDIA is pitching as its GeForce NOW platform's biggest update yet, the game streaming service is making the jump to Blackwell with the infusion of GeForce RTX 5080-class GPUs in the cloud, enabling AI-powered features like DLSS 4 multi-frame generation to deliver game resolutions of up to 5K at 120 frames per second.

"Bringing the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, one of the world’s most important computer graphics innovations, to GeForce NOW represents the biggest leap in cloud gaming ever," said Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA. "With Blackwell, GeForce NOW offers even more stunning graphics, the fastest frame rates and negligible latency to turn any device into a high-quality gaming rig that rivals nearly every other product on the market today."

The major benefit of GeForce NOW is that gamers don't have to invest in a powerful PC to play the latest AAA games ...