5K Gaming Is Too Hard, Even for an RTX 5090D

Asus has been showing off its new 5K 27-inch ROG Strix 27 Pro gaming monitor with a resolution of 5,120 x 2,880 running at up to 180Hz. Problem is, even the powerful RTX 5090 struggles to give you a smooth frame rate, according to a report from VideoCardz.

The new ROG monitor has a pixel density of 218 PPI, making it high detail and gorgeous to see up close. However, getting your favorite games running well is set to be a challenge.

With 78% more pixels to render than a 4K monitor,…