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ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 introduces ROG's first quad-fan graphics card featuring a patented vapor chamber, denser cooling fins, a phased-change thermal pad, incredible clock speeds, enhanced power delivery, and much more. These top-tier innovations, combined with a die-cast frame and metal bracket, ensure performance that withstands the most demanding gaming scenarios.
- Quad-Fan Force – revolutionary four-fan design creates an efficient vertical airflow channel that increases air pressure by up to 20%. This leads to premium thermal performance, significantly lowering GPU temperatures and minimizing hot spots, enabling unprecedented clock speeds.
- Optimized fin spacing – the addition of the fourth fan allows for more densely packed cooling fins, increasing cooling potential.
- Patented vapor chamber with milled channels allows eight heat pipes to be embedded without flattening, boosting heat transfer efficiency. This innovative combination maximizes contact surface and improves thermal performance by over 10%.
- Phase-change GPU thermal pad – by effectively melting the gaps between the GPU and thermal module, the premium phase-change GPU thermal pad offers excellent thermal conductivity and enhanced heat dissipation, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the graphics card under heavy loads.
- MaxContact design – MaxContact is an ASUS-exclusive manufacturing technique that increases the heat spreader surface area by 5%, thereby improving thermal efficiency.
- 3.8-slot design: massive cooling plate and fin array optimized for airflow from four Axial-tech fans.
- GPU Guard technology securely protects the GPU from all four corners, and the GPU bracket ensures stable mounting.
- Full-metal die-cast shroud, frame backplate, and rear I/O bracket support the PCB to ensure rigidity.
- Powerful 80-amp MOSFETs deliver over 35% more headroom than the standard model. This helps ensure better performance, stability, and greater overclocking potential.
- Protective PCB coating – the PCB is surrounded by a protective conformal coating that helps guard against short circuits caused by moisture, dust, or debris.
- Auto-Extreme technology – an automated manufacturing process that sets new industry standards by performing all soldering in one go. ASUS Auto-Extreme technology reduces component thermal stress and avoids harsh cleaning chemicals, lowering environmental impact, decreasing manufacturing power consumption, and making the product overall more reliable.
- Effortless overclocking – with GPU Tweak III, you can easily fine-tune overclocking settings for peak performance. It includes OC mode and silent mode switches, an OC scanner, and a voltage-frequency tuner for precise adjustments.
- Thermal map – embedded sensors in the VRM, chokes, and memory collect data for a thermal map, allowing you to monitor real-time temperatures in each area and easily adjust system settings for optimized performance.
- Power Detector+ – Power Detector+ can detect anomalies in any of the six power pins of the 12VHPWR cable. If a fault is detected, you receive an immediate notification so you can reseat the power cable.
- Mileage – the Mileage feature tracks usage at different power levels, so you can monitor the load you've applied over multiple gaming sessions.
- Indirect Aura ARGB lighting allows the ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 to offer endless customization options with colors or functional effects. Use it with other Aura components to create a unique setup.
- Perfect power supply for GeForce RTX 50 series – pair with ROG Thor III and ROG Strix Platinum series power supplies for reliable power delivery to your graphics card. GPU-First improves voltage stability by up to 45% even during demanding gaming sessions and overclocking scenarios, helping ensure peak performance and a smoother gaming experience. Additionally, GaN MOSFET integration enhances power efficiency by up to 30%.
Technical specifications:
- Model: ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 OC Edition
- Chip: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
- CUDA cores: 10,752
- AI performance: TBD
- Clock speed: TBD
- Memory: 16 GB 256-bit GDDR7
- Memory speed: 30 Gbps
- Bus: PCI Express 5.0
- Resolution: Digital max resolution 7680 x 4320
- OpenGL: OpenGL 4.6
- Connections: 2 x HDMI 2.1b, 3 x DisplayPort 2.1a
- HDCP support: Yes (2.3)
- Maximum display support: 4
- AURA SYNC: ARGB
- Recommended power supply: 850 W
- Power connectors: 1 x 16-pin
- Dimensions: 357.6 x 149.3 x 76 mm, 3.8-slot
