MSI GeForce RTX 5090 Lightning Z review: RTX 5090 Ti, anyone?

MSI has unveiled the RTX 5090 Lightning Z, a high-performance graphics card with dual 12V-2x6 power connectors, a 40-phase VRM, and a 3oz copper PCB, designed for extreme overclocking. Priced at $5090.99, this card boasts XOC pedigree and aims to deliver maximum performance from the RTX 5090’s GB202 GPU. The card features an 8” screen, real carbon fiber, RGB LED lighting, and milled metal accents, making it a premium statement piece limited to 1300 units. MSI's default and Extreme vBIOS modes offer power limits of 800W and 1000W respectively, enhancing gaming performance.