GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
The RTX 5080 is the sensible high-end Blackwell card for 4K gamers who want flagship-class smoothness without the 5090's price or power footprint.
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It pairs 16GB of fast GDDR7 with strong ray-tracing hardware and the latest multi-frame generation, which together push high refresh rates at 1440p and very playable 4K in most titles. The 16GB buffer is generous for gaming today but is the one place you may feel pinched in a few years at 4K with maxed textures, so it sits as a smart value pick rather than a future-proof memory monster.
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Key specs
| GPU Chip | NVIDIA Blackwell GB203 |
|---|---|
| Video Memory | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock | 2617 MHz |
| Power Draw (TBP) | 360 W |
| Card Length | 304 mm |
| Power Connector | 1x 16-pin 12V-2x6 (450W) |
| Display Outputs | 3x DisplayPort 2.1b, 1x HDMI 2.1b |
| Memory type | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256-bit |
| Process node | TSMC 4N (4nm) |
Configurations: Founders Edition · AIB triple-fan OC
Strengths
- Excellent 4K and 1440p gaming performance
- More efficient and quieter than the 5090
- Latest multi-frame generation support
Trade-offs
- 16GB VRAM is merely adequate for future 4K
- Large gap below the 5090 in raw power
- Launch street prices ran above MSRP
Alternatives to consider
How we assess prices
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