
Model: GV-N5080AORUSX WB-16GD
from $1,749.99
The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE WB is a high-performance graphics card designed for serious PC enthusiasts and gamers. Featuring the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU with 16 GB of GDDR7 VRAM and a 256-bit memory interface, it delivers exceptional speed with 30 Gb/s memory speed and 960 GB/s bandwidth. This dual-slot card utilizes a waterblock cooler for optimal thermal management, connects via PCI Express 5.0 x16, and offers extensive display options with three DisplayPort 2.1a and one HDMI 2.1b output, making it ideal for demanding gaming, content creation, and AI-accelerated workloads on Windows systems.
Balance your GPU choice with your monitor's resolution. Don't buy a 4K-capable card for a 1080p monitor. Available from $1,749.99.
High-end GPUs consume significant electricity under load. Dust buildup requires occasional cleaning with compressed air.
Common Failure Modes
Cooling fans wear out and begin to rattle. Thermal paste dries up, causing overheating and throttling.
Balance your GPU choice with your monitor's resolution. Don't buy a 4K-capable card for a 1080p monitor.
Graphics cards typically last 3-5 years before becoming obsolete for modern gaming, though the hardware can function much longer.
The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS XTREME WATERFORCE WB Graphics Card is available at bhphoto, starting at $1,749.99.
High-end GPUs consume significant electricity under load. Dust buildup requires occasional cleaning with compressed air.
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