RTX 5090 on Linux: The 5K Gaming Benchmark

Testing our new 5K 180Hz ASUS xg27jcg with a 9950X3D running Linux. Is 5K too many pixels for a RTX 5090? From X4 Foundations to Baldur’s Gate 3, this is a real-world look at performance, VRAM usage, and whether 5K makes sense beyond productivity. Links below: Download Linux: Omarchy (for programmers / devs): https://omarchy.org/ Bazzite (for gamers): https://bazzite.gg/ Asus XG27JCG: https://amzn.to/45fep2T I own 4x Dell S2725QS 4k / 120hz IPS Monitors (THE Best under $300): https://amzn.to/43dPOel Samsung 128GB Black USB key - avoid annoying cheap ones: https://amzn.to/3H2ngLX Just want to get started? The Beelink SER8 (Ryzen 8945HS / 32GB / 1TB for $499) runs Linux really really well: https://amzn.to/46oIz4X Netgear 2.5G Switch (my network is now MUCH faster): https://amzn.to/48OO0tw I personally use FastMail for email (not sponsored - I pay for it) because I can use custom domains for all of my projects, and they don't scan my email for ads. Use this link to try it free and help the channel: https://join.fastmail.com/2972c0bf Timestamps: 0:00 – Linux at 5K?! 2:05– X4 Foundations 5:55 – Risk of Rain 2 7:46 – Monster Train 2 8:53 – Hades II 10:47 – Dota 2 12:01 – Windows Compatibility 12:23 – Skyrim 14:11 – Baldur’s Gate 3 16:10 – Conclusion