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GeForce RTX 5080

16GB GDDR7 — 4K high refresh sweet spot.

$1649.99
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Our take on the GeForce RTX 5080

The RTX 5080 is the sensible top end. With 16GB of GDDR7 it drives 4K at high refresh in most titles and leaves headroom for ray tracing, without the price, power, and heat of a 5090. For a high-end gaming build that still has to live in a normal case and on a normal power budget, this is the card that makes sense.

Strengths
  • +Excellent 4K and elite 1440p performance
  • +Strong ray tracing and the full NVIDIA upscaling stack
  • +More reasonable power and price than the flagship
Trade-offs
  • 16GB is ample now but less future-proof than the 5090
  • Still a premium purchase

Best for: 4K high-refresh gaming without flagship cost.

Specifications

VRAM
16GB GDDR7
CUDA Cores
10752
TDP
360W
PCIe
5.0 x16