MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 Leaks Ahead Of Reveal

As a seasoned tech enthusiast with decades of gaming under my belt, I must admit that the leaked MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 has piqued my interest significantly. With my old graphics card struggling to keep up with the latest games, the prospect of a new powerhouse like this is nothing short of exhilarating.

The reported specifications are impressive, especially the 16GB GDDR7 VRAM and 10,752 CUDA Cores, which seem poised to deliver stunning visuals and smooth gameplay. The potential of this card to revolutionize my gaming experience is tantalizingly close, and I can hardly contain my excitement.

However, as a man who has witnessed the evolution of graphics cards since the days of the VGA, I must remind myself not to get too carried away by rumors and leaks. After all, I remember the hype surrounding the RTX 2060 that turned out to be a bit underwhelming. But if these specs hold true, we might just be on the cusp of something truly remarkable.

Lastly, let me leave you with a little humor to lighten the mood: I can’t help but wonder what our grandparents thought when they first saw the 8-bit graphics of Pong. If they could see where gaming has come since then, they’d probably think we were playing with magic!

Information about a potential upcoming graphics card, the MSI Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080, has surfaced online before its scheduled formal introduction, which is set for next week.

As a gamer myself, I just came across some exciting news – I’ve found the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Gaming Trio, specifically the OC Edition. This beast packs a punch with its 16GB GDDR7 VRAM and a 256-bit memory bus. Moreover, it’s confirmed to boast three DisplayPort outputs and one HDMI output for multiple monitor setups. Can’t wait to get my hands on this!

It’s rumored that the RTX 5080 might boast 10,752 CUDA Cores, 84 Streaming Multiprocessors (SMs), and a memory speed clocked at 32 gigabytes per second.

On January 6, 2025, during CES 2025 in Las Vegas, Nvidia plans to unveil its new lineup of graphics cards. The buzz is that the RTX 5080 models might hit the market by January 21. Besides the anticipated RTX 5080, Nvidia is rumored to introduce their top-tier model, the RTX 5090, and a mid-range option, the RTX 5070.

You can check out the reported leaked specs for the first three cards in the lineup below:

Specification NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
GPU Name Blackwell GB202-300 Blackwell GB203-400 Blackwell GB205
CUDA Cores 21760 10752 6,400 (if fully enabled)
GPU SMs 170 (192 Full) 84 (84 Full) 50 (if fully enabled)
Memory Capacity 32 GB GDDR7 16 GB GDDR7 12 GB GDDR7
Memory Bus 512-bit (+33%) 256-bit 192-bit
Memory Speed 28 Gbps 32 Gbps 28 Gbps
Bandwidth 1792 GB/s 1024 GB/s 672 GB/s
PCIe Interface PCIe 5.0×16 PCIe 5.0×16 PCIe 5.0×16
TBP 600W 400W 250W
Power Interface 1 12V-2×6 (16-Pin) 1 12V-2×6 (16-Pin) 1 12VHPWR (16-Pin)

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2025-01-02 20:48