NVIDIA Architecture Roadmap

Track GPU architecture generations and plan for future features.

Future

Feynman

2028

Announced
Process: TBD
Memory: TBD
RT Cores: TBD
Tensor Cores: TBD

Officially teased by NVIDIA as the architecture following Rubin, slated for 2028.

Rubin

2026

Upcoming
Process: TSMC 3nm
Memory: HBM4
RT Cores: TBD
Tensor Cores: TBD

Expected at the end of 2026. Purpose-built for massive AI contexts and generative video.

Current Generation

Blackwell

2025

Current
Process: TSMC 4N
Memory: GDDR7
RT Cores: 4 Gen
Tensor Cores: 5 Gen
RTX 50-series

Launched in early 2025 for consumers. Features fourth-generation RT cores and fifth-generation Tensor cores.

Previous Generations

Ada Lovelace

2022

Previous
Process: TSMC 4N
Memory: GDDR6X
RT Cores: 3 Gen
Tensor Cores: 4 Gen
RTX 40-series

Introduced third-generation RT cores and fourth-generation Tensor cores with DLSS 3 Frame Generation.

Hopper

2022

Previous
Process: TSMC 4N
Memory: HBM3
RT Cores: TBD
Tensor Cores: 4 Gen

Datacenter-only architecture. Powers H100, H200 GPUs. First NVIDIA GPU with Transformer Engine.

Ampere

2020

Previous
Process: Samsung 8nm / TSMC 7nm
Memory: GDDR6X
RT Cores: 2 Gen
Tensor Cores: 3 Gen
RTX 30-series

Introduced second-generation RT cores. Consumer cards used Samsung 8nm, datacenter used TSMC 7nm.

Architecture Feature Comparison

ArchitectureYearProcessRT CoresTensor CoresMemoryConsumer Series
FeynmanAnnounced
2028TBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
RubinUpcoming
2026TSMC 3nmTBDTBDHBM4TBD
BlackwellCurrent
2025TSMC 4N4 Gen5 GenGDDR7RTX 50-series
Ada LovelacePrevious
2022TSMC 4N3 Gen4 GenGDDR6XRTX 40-series
HopperPrevious
2022TSMC 4NTBD4 GenHBM3TBD
AmperePrevious
2020Samsung 8nm / TSMC 7nm2 Gen3 GenGDDR6XRTX 30-series