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, ...
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Alienware RTX 4080 Gaming Laptop Gets $600 DiscountThe Alienware x16 R2 Gaming Laptop is currently available with a discount of $600, making it an appealing option for those in ...
Discover the performance, efficiency, and value differences in NVIDIA's latest GPU lineup. NVIDIA RTX 5080 delivers a ...
Leaked Blender benchmark results show the RTX 5080 only delivering an 8% uplift in performance over the RTX 4080 Super.
The flagship card, the RTX 5090, is priced at $2,000, and Nvidia claims it's twice as powerful as the RTX 4090 but requires a 1,000-watt power supply--a huge leap from the RTX 4090's 450W baseline ...
Plus, I’m going to take this chance to highlight the price cuts that will inevitably happen to RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 after these go on sale. The vast majority of DLSS 4 tech will be coming to ...
AMD has published benchmarks of DeepSeek's AI model with its flagship RX 7900 XTX that show the GPU outperforming both the ...
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