MSI GeForce RTX™ 5080 16G SHADOW 3X OC

Specification	Details
Marketing Name	GeForce RTX™ 5080 16G SHADOW 3X OC
Model Name	G5080-16S3C
Graphics Processing Unit	NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080
Interface	PCI Express® Gen 5
Core Clocks	Extreme Performance: 2655 MHz (MSI Center) Boost: 2640 MHz
CUDA® CORES	10752 Units
Memory Speed	30 Gbps
Memory	16GB GDDR7
Memory Bus	256-bit
Output	DisplayPort x 3 (v2.1b) HDMI™ x 1 (Supports up to 4K 480Hz or 8K 120Hz with DSC, Gaming VRR, HDR)
HDCP Support	Yes
Power consumption	360 W
Power connectors	16-pin x 1 (ATX 3.1 PSU recommended)
Recommended PSU	850 W
Card Dimension (mm)	303 x 121 x 49 mm
Weight (Card / Package)	1046 g / 1546 g
DirectX Version Support	12 Ultimate
OpenGL Version Support	4.6
Maximum Displays	4
G-SYNC® technology	Yes
Digital Maximum Resolution	7680 x 4320

Overview

The GeForce RTX™ 5080 16G SHADOW 3X OC is a high-end graphics card designed for enthusiasts and professionals who demand premium 4K gaming, AI acceleration, and creative performance. Built on NVIDIA’s latest Blackwell architecture, it combines advanced cooling and durable build quality with exceptional processing power.

GPU and Memory

GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
CUDA Cores: 10,752
Boost Clock: Up to 2655 MHz (Extreme Performance mode via MSI Center)
Memory: 16GB GDDR7
Memory Speed: 30 Gbps
Memory Interface: 256-bit
Memory Bandwidth: Extremely high for fast data throughput

Cooling System

Triple-fan TORX Fan 5.0 design for high static pressure and enhanced airflow
Nickel-plated copper baseplate and square core heat pipes for efficient heat transfer
Reinforcing backplate with airflow vent for additional cooling and structural integrity
Zero Frozr technology to stop fans during idle for silent operation

Key Features and Technologies

PCI Express Gen 5.0 x16 interface
Display outputs: 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b, 1 x HDMI 2.1b
Maximum resolution: 7680 x 4320 (8K support)
Real-time ray tracing with fourth-generation RT cores
DLSS 4, Multi Frame Generation, NVIDIA Reflex 2, and ACE AI-enhanced graphics
NVIDIA Studio, 9th generation NVENC encoder, and NVIDIA Broadcast technologies
Reinforcing Backplate: The reinforcing backplate features an airflow vent that allows exhaust air to directly pass through.
MSI Center: The exclusive MSI Center software lets you monitor, tweak and optimize MSI products in real-time.
Afterburner software takes full control with the most recognized and widely used graphics card overclocking software in the world.
Power consumption: 360W, powered by a single 16-pin power connector
Recommended PSU: 850W
Dimensions: 303 x 121 x 49 mm
Weight: 1046 grams

Build Quality and Design
The card is built for longevity and performance with a reinforced frame, metal backplate, and premium cooling components. It offers a sleek, professional look with no RGB lighting and focuses on functionality and durability.

Performance and Compatibility
Optimized for 4K gaming and heavy creative workflows, the card supports multiple displays with smooth, ray-traced visuals and AI acceleration. It’s ideal for enthusiasts who want high overclocking potential and stable operation under load.

Conclusion
The GeForce RTX™ 5080 16G SHADOW 3X OC is a robust and advanced GPU that delivers top-tier performance, efficient cooling, and professional-grade design, perfect for serious gamers and creators demanding the best in modern graphics technology.