GeForce RTX 5080 16GB

16GB GDDR7. Documented release: January 2025.

THE RECORDED NUMBERS

RTX 5080 16GB benchmark

Benchmark FPS at 1080p: 538 FPS
Our rating: 87.7 /100
5080s we've tested: 28
Recorded benchmark rank: #4 of 257 variants

Historical total for this model.

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GPUSED’S TAKE

The verdict

The RTX 5080 is a capable 4K Blackwell card, yet its native-rendering advance over the 4080 Super was modest for a new generation. It remains a high-end option, with a legacy still too young to judge firmly.

GPUsed Legend Rating

5.3 /10

5.3 out of 10

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THE EXACT VERSION

Identity and release

Model: GeForce RTX 5080 16GB
Memory: 16GB GDDR7
Documented release: January 2025
Release event: first documented retail availability
Release scope: documented market

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Profile sources

Reviewed 2 October 2026. The release date above uses the documented event and scope shown in this profile.

Source 1: nvidia.com Release reference
Source 2: arstechnica.com

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