GIGABYTE Unveils AORUS RTX 5090 External Graphics AI BOX
The introduction of this component is regarded as GIGABYTE's first external dedicated graphics with liquid cooling-AORUS RTX 5090 AI BOX. A thunderbolt 5 allows the performance capability of desktop graphics and the ability to deliver approximately 100 watts to ultra-thin laptops through a single cable. Built on the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, an improved performance cooling external graphics performance system for ultra-thin laptops transforms them into power desktops.
Performance for Gamers, Creators, and AI Professionals
The AORUS RTX 5090 AI BOX is designed to meet the extensive needs of those demanding users:
- For Gamers: Maximum potential with ultimate performance in gaming along with DLSS 4 support.
- For Content Creators: The system speeds up very heavy processes such as video editing or rendering, as well as 3D design.
- AI Professionals: 32 GB of VRAM and more than 3000 AI TOPS enable local work with LLM, Stable Diffusion, and other custom models without using the cloud.
Advanced Cooling: The AORUS WATERFORCE System
The AORUS WATERFORCE liquid cooling system takes care of thermal management for the device. In short, it is using full coverage on all the important elements: GPU, video memory as well as MOSFETs. It has a copper base, a 240mm radiator with dual 120mm fans, and an optimized pump to ensure quiet operational stability and enhanced longevity of components.
Thunderbolt 5 Connectivity and Hub Functionality
Thunderbolt 5 connects to a laptop with a bandwidth of up to 80 Gbps and will be using around 64 Gbps in PCIe Gen4x4 mode. The AI BOX is not just a graphics dock; it is also a full docking station for turning any connected laptop into a complete workstation or gaming setup.
Available Ports and Power
The array of ports is perfect and complete:
- 3x DisplayPort 2.1
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- 2x Thunderbolt 5 (one for PC connection, one for peripherals)
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
- 1x Ethernet Port
An internal 850W power supply unit powers everything in the system.