# Where RTX 5090 go to die

**URL:** <https://forum.openmr.com/t/where-rtx-5090-go-to-die/48452>\
**Category:** General discussion\
**Created:** [October 24, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/where-rtx-5090-go-to-die/48452 "2026-10-24T12:13:20Z")\
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**Author:** ![XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/x/ecd19e/32.png) [@XRC](https://forum.openmr.com/u/XRC)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2026, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.openmr.com/t/where-rtx-5090-go-to-die/48452/1 "2026-10-24T12:13:21Z")

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Ever wondered where all the 5090 have gone?

For stripping down and repurposing for AI servers

> **[Leaked video exposes how industrial-scale Chinese factories are dismantling...](https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/leaked-video-exposes-how-chinese-factories-are-stripping-rtx-5090s-to-fuel-ai-custom-partner-cards-to-nvidia-founders-editions-on-the-chopping-block)**
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> A career change for the GeForce RTX 5090