Review: Nvidia’s $999 GeForce RTX 5080 falls disappointingly short of the 4090
The best argument for grabbing a 5080 right now, if you can find one at $999 in the first place, is that the only cards that come close to its performance are either way more expensive than they're supposed to be (the 4080 Super) or not cheap enough to justify the Nvidia-specific features you give up (AMD's Radeon 7900 XTX).
Nvidia's RTX 5080 is a bit of a disappointment. Here are three alternatives to keep in mind when you go to upgrade.
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RTX 5080 Disappoints in First Tests: Barely 10% Faster Than RTX 4080 SuperAfter reviews for the RTX 5090 debuted and muted Nvidia’s claims of “double 4090” performance with a real-world 30% upgrade, ...
Leaked Blender benchmark results show the RTX 5080 only delivering an 8% uplift in performance over the RTX 4080 Super.
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With exceptional cooling and faster clock speeds, the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 SUPRIM SOC is faster than the reference design and ...
The RTX 4090 is the most powerful 40 series GPU. In his RTX 4090 review, Chris Coke wrote that "the RTX 4090 may be huge and ...
Although we know the MSRP of the Nvidia RTX 5080, the cards made by Nvidia's partners are going to cost a whole lot more.
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