Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Testing the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080. Shopping: geni.us/gAyBX (affiliate)
*Sponsor: Check out the Corsair 34WQHD240-C QD-OLED geni.us/6vhq8* (affiliate)
45 Games tested, including 1080p, 1440p & 4K, as well as DLSS 4, V-Ray, Blender and Text Generation

*Also check out:*
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 - geni.us/1KP71
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 - geni.us/gAyBX
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 - geni.us/WGoj
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - geni.us/7otav
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE - geni.us/6a3Nltm
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 Super - geni.us/WGoj
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super - geni.us/IGcp
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Super - geni.us/sz1lZow
(affiliate links)

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*Test rig:*
CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D - geni.us/WP1Rw
Motherboard - ASUS ROG Crosshair X870E Hero - geni.us/Bnl1uTB
Memory - 64GB Corsair Dominator Titanium RGB DDR5-6000 C30 (2x32) - geni.us/91e6
PSU - Seasonic Prime TX-1600 - geni.us/rOnz8
OS - Windows 11 PRO
- XMP Setting Applied - Resizable Bar Enabled
- Core Isolation is disabled

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*Timestamps:*
0:00 - Introduction
0:35 - Founders Edition Overview
1:40 - Specs
2:55 - The Competition & Test Setup
3:35 - Some Games (4K, 1440p, 1080p)
6:35 - 1080p Performance Summary
6:59 - 1440p Performance Summary
7:45 - 4K Performance Summary
8:30 - RTX 5080 vs RTX 4080 SUPER
9:00 - RTX 5080 vs RX 7900 XTX
9:35 - RTX 5080 vs RTX 5090
10:00 - DLSS 4 Performance
13:40 - Creator Features & Some Performance Benchmarks (V-Ray, Blender, AI)
14:45 - Power Consumption & PSU Advice
15:55 - Founders Edition Thermal & Noise Performance
16:40 - Final Thoughts

*Games tested:*
Alan Wake 2
Anno 1800
Assassin's Creed Mirage
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
Baldur's Gate 3
Black Myth: Wukong
Borderlands 3
Call of Duty MW2
Control
Counter-Strike 2
Cyberpunk 2077
Dirt 5
Doom Eternal
Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Dying Light 2
F1 2022
F1 2023
Far Cry 6
Frostpunk 2
God of War
Gotham Knights
Hogwarts Legacy
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Marvel Rivals
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Monster Hunter World
Outriders
Plague Tale Requiem
PUBG
RB6 Siege
Red Dead Redemption 2
Remnant 2
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Space Marine 2
Spider-Man Remastered
Star Wars Outlaws
Starfield
The Division 2
The Witcher 3
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2
Troy Total War
Watch Dogs Legion
Wolfenstein Youngblood
World War Z


*Disclosure:*
- This part was provided by Nvidia for the purpose of testing. As always, any opinions I share in this video are my own, and they also didn't get to preview this or watch this before you did.
- Amazon links I provide are (typically) affiliate links. Using these does not cost you anything at all. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This means they do provide me with a small commission when you decide to buy a product, at no cost to you.
- Prices mentioned in the video are accurate at the time of filming. Always remember that prices change constantly and you should always check updated prices before making your decision.

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