NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition 16GB GDDR7 PCI Express 5.0 Graphics Card - Dark Gun Metal
Specifications
- GPU Base Clock Frequency2.295 gigahertzGPU Boost Clock Frequency2.617 gigahertzDisplayPort Ports3 x DisplayPort 2.1HDMI Ports1 x HDMI 2.1Maximum Resolution8K (4320p)Maximum Number of Displays Supported4
- Key Specs
- GPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.295 gigahertz (The minimum rate at which the graphics controller is guaranteed to operate.)
- GPU Boost Clock Frequency: 2.617 gigahertz (The maximum ideal rate at which the graphics controller is able to operate, typically only for a short period of time.)
- DisplayPort Ports: 3 x DisplayPort 2.1 (The number and type of DisplayPort outputs the product has.)
- HDMI Ports: 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of HDMI outputs the product has.)
- Maximum Resolution: 8K (4320p) (The highest display resolution that the graphics card(s) can support.)
- Maximum Number of Displays Supported: 4
- Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): Ray tracing, DLSS 4 (Deep Learning Super Sampling) (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
- GPU Video Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Type (RAM): GDDR7 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- Slot Size: 2-slot (A graphics card only requires one PCIe/PCI slot for connection to the motherboard but, depending on size, may block other slots. The slot size listed by the manufacturer is therefore not an exact measurement of the card's size but an indication of how much clearance will be available after it is installed.)
- PCI Express Version: PCI Express 5.0
- Product Height: 304 millimeters (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 137 millimeters (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 60 millimeters (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (Often referred to as a graphics card, a graphics processing unit (GPU) is the electronic circuitry responsible for manipulating and processing computer graphics/images and accelerating video decoding. Ultimately, a powerful GPU will provide a boost for anything involving visuals, including games, graphic design, and video editing.)
- General
- Brand: NVIDIA
- Model Number: 900-1G144-2545-000
- Product Name: GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition 16GB GDDR7 PCI Express 5.0 Graphics Card
- Color: Dark Gun Metal
- GPU Chipset Manufacturer: NVIDIA
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (Often referred to as a graphics card, a graphics processing unit (GPU) is the electronic circuitry responsible for manipulating and processing computer graphics/images and accelerating video decoding. Ultimately, a powerful GPU will provide a boost for anything involving visuals, including games, graphic design, and video editing.)
- Year of Release: 2025
- Performance
- GPU Base Clock Frequency: 2.295 gigahertz (The minimum rate at which the graphics controller is guaranteed to operate.)
- GPU Boost Clock Frequency: 2.617 gigahertz (The maximum ideal rate at which the graphics controller is able to operate, typically only for a short period of time.)
- Cooling System: Fan (A computer's CPU generates heat while operating and requires a cooling system to keep internal components functioning properly. Air cooling uses fans to draw in cool air and exhaust hot air, while liquid cooling uses coolant-filled tubes and water blocks to regulate internal temperature more efficiently.)
- Connectivity
- DisplayPort Ports: 3 x DisplayPort 2.1 (The number and type of DisplayPort outputs the product has.)
- HDMI Ports: 1 x HDMI 2.1 (The number and type of HDMI outputs the product has.)
- Thunderbolt Ports: 0 (The number and type of Thunderbolt ports the product has.)
- Power Connector: 3x PCIe 8-pin cables (adapter in box) OR 1x 450 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (The configuration of the connector as it connects the motherboard to a power supply unit.)
- Display
- Maximum Resolution: 8K (4320p) (The highest display resolution that the graphics card(s) can support.)
- Maximum Number of Displays Supported: 4
- Advanced Graphics Rendering Technique(s): Ray tracing, DLSS 4 (Deep Learning Super Sampling) (Imaging technology designed to improve graphics rendering.)
- Memory
- GPU Video Memory (RAM): 16 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a GPU’s, or graphics cards, short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the GPU can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, larger amounts of RAM for gaming or video editing increases performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Type (RAM): GDDR7 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- GPU Video Memory Base Clock Frequency (RAM): 15 gigahertz
- Compatibility
- Slot Size: 2-slot (A graphics card only requires one PCIe/PCI slot for connection to the motherboard but, depending on size, may block other slots. The slot size listed by the manufacturer is therefore not an exact measurement of the card's size but an indication of how much clearance will be available after it is installed.)
- System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 11 64-bit, Windows 10 (November 2018 or later) 64-bit, or Linux 64-bit (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- PCI Express Version: PCI Express 5.0
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Linux
- Features
- Multi-GPU Support: None
- Technology Support: DirectX 12 Ultimate, Vulkan 1.4, OpenGL 4.6 support
- Included Software: NVIDIA App, Game Ready and NVIDIA Studio Drivers
- Power
- Total Graphics Power: 360 watts
- Recommended Power Supply: 850 watts
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 304 millimeters (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 137 millimeters (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 60 millimeters (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 3.71 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 3 years
- Warranty - Labor: Zero
- Other
- UPC: 810152850152
Gear up for game-changing experiences with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and AI-powered DLSS 4. Built with NVIDIA Blackwell and equipped with blistering-fast GDDR7 memory, it lets you run the most graphically demanding games and creative applications with stunning fidelity and performance. With NVIDIA Studio you can bring your creative projects to life faster than ever.
- Nvidia Blackwell Architecture: Game-changing capabilities for gamers and creators. Equipped with 4th gen ray tracing cores and 5th gen tensor cores, GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs offer a massive level of AI horsepower, enabling new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity.
- Nvidia DLSS 4: A suite of neural rendering technologies that use AI to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. DLSS 4 brings new Multi-Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction and Super Resolution. Backed by an NVIDIA AI supercomputer in the cloud, constantly improving your PC’s gaming capabilities.
- Nvidia Reflex 2: Optimizes the graphics pipeline for ultimate responsiveness, providing faster target acquisition, quicker reaction times, and improved aim precision in competitive games. Nvidia Reflex 2 introduces frame warp, which further reduces latency based on the game’s latest mouse input.
- On-Board Memory: 16GB GDDR7
- Game Ready and NVIDIA Studio Drivers: NVIDIA drivers supercharge your creativity and the hottest games unleashing the full power of your NVIDIA GPU for top performance, reliability, and speed. They’re finely tuned in collaboration with developers and extensively tested across thousands of hardware configurations for maximum performance and reliability.
- Nvidia App: Optimize games and applications with a new unified GPU control center, capture your favorite moments with powerful recording tools through the in-game overlay, and discover the latest NVIDIA tools and software.
- Nvidia Studio: With game-changing speed, NVIDIA Studio delivers transformative performance in video editing, 3D rendering, live streaming, and design. Accelerate your most demanding workflows with exclusive RTX and AI-powered tools in 130+ applications. NVIDIA Studio drivers deliver exceptional stability and ensure your creative applications are always up to date. Accelerate your creativity with NVIDIA Studio. Built for creators. Designed to inspire.
- Nvidia Broadcast: Transform any room into a home studio; taking your livestreams, voice chats and video conference calls to the next level with powerful AI effects like noise removal, virtual background, and more.
- Memory Bandwidth: 960 GB/sec
- Interface Compatibility: PCI Express Gen 5
- Display Support: 4K at 480Hz or 8K at 120Hz with DSC; 3x displayport 2.1b, 1x HDMI 2.1b; Up to 4 displays
- Graphics Processing Unit (GPU): NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Q: What comes included with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080?
A: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 includes the NVIDIA App, Game Ready Drivers, and NVIDIA Studio Drivers.
Q: Does this graphics card support DirectX 12 Ultimate?
A: Yes, it supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, along with Vulkan 1.4 and OpenGL 4.6.
Q: How many displays does the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 support?
A: It supports up to 4 displays.
Q: What type of cooling system does this graphics card use?
A: It uses a fan cooling system.
Q: What is the maximum resolution supported by this graphics card?
A: The maximum resolution supported is 8K (4320p).
Q: What is the memory bandwidth of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080?
A: The memory bandwidth is 960 GB/sec.
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