Msi GeForce RTX 5080 16G VANGUARD SOC Graphics Card
The MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC is a premium-level graphics card tailored for gamers and content creators who demand high performance and future-ready specs. Built on NVIDIA’s Blackwell platform, it boasts thousands of CUDA cores and a powerful boost clock that can reach beyond 2700 MHz in extreme mode. Backed by 16 GB of fast GDDR7 memory and a 256-bit memory interface, it can handle the most demanding games and workloads with ease.
Features
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Powered by NVIDIA’s Blackwell GPU architecture, offering cutting-edge performance with support for real-time ray tracing and the latest DLSS 4 upscaling technology.
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Delivers ultra-fast performance out of the box with factory overclocking, including an “Extreme Performance” mode reaching speeds near 2745 MHz.
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Equipped with 16 GB of next-gen GDDR7 memory, operating at 30 Gbps and running on a 256-bit interface, ensuring fast data processing and memory bandwidth.
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Uses a high-efficiency cooling design that includes a vapor chamber, robust heat pipes, and specially shaped heatsink fins, all cooled by Stormforce fans designed for increased airflow and reduced noise.
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Offers Dual BIOS modes—one optimized for quiet operation (Silent Mode) and another for maximum power (Gaming Mode).
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Comes with modern display outputs: 3× DisplayPort 2.1 and 1× HDMI 2.1, supporting ultra-high resolutions and refresh rates up to 8K or 4K at 480Hz.
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Requires one 16-pin power connector, with a total power draw of around 360 watts, so a strong power supply of at least 850W is advised.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
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| Graphics Processor | NVIDIA RTX 5080 (GB203 chipset) |
| Architecture | Blackwell, built on 5nm process |
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| CUDA Cores | 10,752 units |
| Boost Clock Speed | ~2730 MHz (Gaming/Silent), ~2745 MHz (Extreme Mode) |
| Video Memory | 16 GB GDDR7 |
| Memory Speed | 30 Gbps |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit width |
| Memory Bandwidth | ~960 GB/s |
| Display Outputs | 3 × DisplayPort 2.1, 1 × HDMI 2.1 |
| Max Supported Display | 4 displays |
| Max Resolution | 7680 × 4320 (8K) |
| TDP (Power Consumption) | ~360 Watts |
| Recommended PSU | 850 Watts |
| Cooling Design | Vapor chamber + Stormforce triple fans |
| Card Dimensions | 357 × 151 × 66 mm |
| Card Weight | Approx. 1.95 kg (card only) |
| API Support | DirectX 12 Ultimate, Vulkan, OpenGL 4.6 |
























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