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Thieves Swap GeForce RTX 5080s for RTX 3060s, and Nobody Notices the Performance Difference
A group of thieves in China swapped graphics cards in PCs used to play eSports games at a hotel, and nobody noticed the drop in performance. They managed to replace several GeForce RTX 5080 cards installed in the hotel’s PCs with GeForce RTX 3060 cards. They would have gotten away…
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Some Retailers Restrict GeForce RTX 5080 Sales to Prebuilt PCs
The price of NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 50 series is expected to rise again, and some retailers are already taking major steps in response. For now, these measures are only affecting markets in China and Taiwan, not Spain. A Taiwanese retailer called Cool PC has decided that it will only sell…
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Gigabyte RTX 5080 Aero Graphics Card Review
The Gigabyte NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB is built on the well known, and highly praised Nvidia Blackwell architecture, and being just under the top dog RTX 5090, it’s obviously targeting enthusiast gamers who demand exceptional performance at 4K resolutions or extreme refresh rates, and sometimes both. Sporting…
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ASUS Reveals a Steam Machine-Style Mini PC With RTX 5080
Now that Valve’s new Steam Machine seems closer than ever, a type of PC that was once very popular could return to the spotlight among players. These are the mini computers once known as NUCs, and ASUS has now introduced its new ROG NUC 16, a very powerful machine built…
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ASUS Unveils ROG Strix G16 and G18 With Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and RTX 5080
ASUS has introduced its new laptops in the ROG Strix series, with the main highlight being the new Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor. The company confirmed that two new models will arrive soon: the ROG Strix G16 and the ROG Strix G18. Both laptops are designed to offer…
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Nvidia RTX 5080 Becomes Best-Selling RTX 50 GPU in Germany
According to the latest sales data from Mindfactory, one of Germany’s largest hardware retailers, the RTX 5080 is now positioning itself as the best-selling GPU within the RTX 50 series. Mindfactory’s reports clearly show that the GeForce RTX 5080 has become the top-selling model in the new RTX 50 lineup,…
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RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 Founders Edition Sell Out in Minutes on NVIDIA Store
On January 31, 2026, NVIDIA made the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 Founders Edition available again on its official European store. The listed prices were €2,099 for the RTX 5090 and €1,059 for the RTX 5080. However, stock was extremely limited. The RTX 5090 sold out in just seven minutes,…
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Amazon Ships Wrong GPU: Customer Orders RTX 5080, Receives RTX 5060 Ti Instead
Cases of fraud in second-hand stores are nothing new. However, when you buy something new from Amazon, you don’t expect to receive something completely different. That’s exactly what happened to a Reddit user who tried to buy an RTX 5080 graphics card. The customer ordered the RTX 5080 directly from…
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RTX 5080 32GB Version Appears in the Chinese Market
A new version of the Nvidia RTX 5080 featuring 32 GB of GDDR7 VRAM has appeared in China. Although Nvidia’s standard reference model launched with 16 GB, the Asian market—led by Chinese manufacturers and hardware modifiers—has started offering this “boosted” version to meet the growing demand for more power in…
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NVIDIA Replaces $10,000 GPUs Damaged by Users, But Refuses Warranty for Defective RTX 5080
Two recent cases have exposed a troubling inconsistency in NVIDIA’s customer support policies. The tech community has noticed how the company appears to apply different standards depending on the product’s value or the public visibility of the case. While a user with a factory defect in a consumer GPU was…
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ASUS and Noctua RTX 5080 Noctua Edition Graphics Card Annnounced
ASUS and Noctua teaming up is quite a force in the PC world. Now, with the announcement of the new ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 Noctua Edition, this is the fifth time the two companies have joined forces. Their new venture is an RTX 5080 graphics card designed for high-performance, but…
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ASUS Unveils RTX 5080 ROG 30th Anniversary Edition
ASUS will celebrate its 30th anniversary in the graphics card market with a very special launch: the ROG “30th Anniversary Edition” graphics card. This new graphics card is based on the GeForce RTX 50 series and will be officially presented on August 19, 2025. Launch Tied to Gamescom 2025 Are…
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RTX 5080 SUPER Will Retain the Same CUDA Cores as the RTX 5080, But Boost to 24GB GDDR7 and a 415W TDP
Just hours after the possible leak of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 SUPER and RTX 5070 TI SUPER, it’s now time for the RTX 5080 SUPER to take the spotlight. This supposed variant of NVIDIA’s current RTX 5080 is expected to be released in a few months, continuing the tradition…
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Noctua and ASUS Unveil Quad-Slot RTX 5080 Graphics Card
Image Credit: Wccftech ASUS and Noctua have teamed up once again to create a unique graphics card. This collaboration has previously resulted in special edition graphics cards combining ASUS’s custom PCB and design with Noctua’s advanced cooling systems and fans. The New RTX 5080 Features a Large Cooling System Image…
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SilverStone Launches Power Supply Capable of Supporting Four RTX 5080 GPUs Simultaneously
This week, SilverStone introduced its newest power supply unit (PSU), the Hela 2500Rz, which is strong enough to support four RTX 5080 graphics cards at the same time. Alternatively, users can connect up to three RTX 5090 cards thanks to the unit’s impressive 2,500W capacity. SilverStone first revealed the Hela…
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