It sounds like success, but Nvidia's careful wording masks how little there is that's actually worth bragging about.

Nvidia's last-gen mid-range 40-series gaming GPU finally takes top spot in the Steam Hardware survey, nearly two years after its release.

Nvidia claims RTX 50-series GPUs are off to a better start than the previous generation. Nvidia has released four GPUs in the past several weeks, compared to only two in the previous generation. RTX 50-series GPUs remain out of stock at most major retailers.