Inno3D Enhances RTX 50 Liquid-Cooled Series with RTX 5090 & RTX 5080 iChill Frostbite Pro, Single-Slot Designs

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So guess what? Inno3D is doing something wild—introducing GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 graphics cards with these single-slot iChill Frostbite Pro water-cooling things. I mean, who decides this stuff? But let’s dive in—or try to anyway.

Inno3D’s New Single-Slot Adventure for RTX 5090 & 5080

Okay, so we’ve got these iChill Frostbite setups right? Traditionally, they’re like, dual-slot. Alphacool makes these cool (pun intended?) designs, and they’re perfect for custom-loop enthusiasts. Enthusiasts—sounds fancy, doesn’t it? Anyway, rumors or something have pushed Inno3D to bring out new forms under this Frostbite Pro series. Why? Maybe they were just bored. Who knows.

And surprise, surprise, these new cards have some tweaks. No acrylic waterblock anymore; nope, they’re going for something different by Alphacool. And guess what? Single-slot style now. Did they get inspired by my packed closet? One can only wonder. Users who love AI or workstation tasks can load up to four GPUs without skimping on that sweet graphics power.

Now, here’s a bit that caught my eye—or maybe my curiosity: the carbon fiber vibe on the waterblock front. Oh, and connectors? They’re on the back now, not the sides. I actually like that. You can fit those in pretty sleek setups. Of course, they’ve kept the custom PCB and four display ports. These cards look compact yet cool, with a funky backplate to boot.

Chatted with someone at Inno3D, and guess what? The clock speeds are getting a nudge up, meaning they’ll be a bit quicker. Not shocking, prices will also rise compared to the old Frostbite ones. Isn’t that always the way?

And while we’re on about Alphacool, they’ve shown off some existing and upcoming coolers—Apex, Core, ES, you name it. The same coolers as those iChill Frostbite Pros. Interesting, right? Or maybe not? Depends if cooling tickles your fancy, I guess.

Anyway, Inno3D’s still tinkering with their waterblock stuff, so price tags and dates are a mystery for now. As soon as updates pop up, you bet I’d spill the beans.

All this tech jazz—fun, frustrating, and a bit of a whirlwind.