# LDLC, a French retailer, has started selling defective NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs.

*semiconductor · news · 2026-04-30 · Wccftech*

## Key points

- LDLC, a French retailer, is selling non-functional RTX 5090 GPUs for €1499–€1699 with no refunds.
- The defective RTX 5090s are sold as complete units with all main components still present.
- Physical damage is typically from shipping and may include PCB breakage, impact, or deformation.
- No detailed photos or descriptions of the actual damage are provided to buyers on the listing.
- Comparable defective GPUs from China are cheaper, but often miss major components like GPU or VRAM.

**Companies:** LDLC, ASUS, MSI
**Countries:** France, China

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