NVIDIA · Released Jan 2025
GeForce RTX 5080 Review
Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7 · 360 W
NVIDIA’s high-end option below the 5090 — fluent 4K raster, great ray tracing, DLSS 4 support and a saner power budget.
Compare with GeForce RTX 5090 → From $999
Verdex Score
93
/ 100
raster 94
rt 95
ai 94
Pros
- +Excellent 4K performance
- +DLSS 4 support
- +Cooler and quieter than 5090
Cons
- −Only 16 GB VRAM
- −Price creep vs 4080
- −Gap to 5090 is large
Full score breakdown
raster 94
rt 95
ai 94
efficiency 85
Specifications
Architecture
Blackwell
CUDA cores
10,752
VRAM
16 GB GDDR7
Memory bus
256-bit
TBP
360 W
PCIe
PCIe 5.0 x16