Most PC games that you can play on a modern PC would run faster on an Nvidia RTX 5080 or 5090 than, say, a GTX 1070 . But some games, from a particular phase of enthusiasm for particles, destructible environments, and smooth moving hair, will take a notable hit if their owners upgrade to the latest Nvidia cards. That because PhysX , once a dedicated physics simulation tool and card that became a selling point for Nvidia gear, has been largely deprecated on Nvidia 50 series cards. The transition...
