Exciting news for GPU enthusiasts! A recent leak from the Chinese tech forum, Chiphell, has revealed the official packaging for the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Gaming Trio. This leak provides a glimpse into the upcoming Blackwell GPU and confirms several key specifications.
Key Specifications Revealed
The leaked box confirms that the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 will feature:
- 16GB of GDDR7 memory
- 256-bit memory bus
- 3 DisplayPort outputs and 1 HDMI output
- Triple-fan cooling system with Tri Frozr 4 technology
- 2.2-slot design, a significant reduction from the 3.5-slot design of its predecessor
What to Expect
The RTX 5080 is expected to be built around the GB203-400 GPU, comprising 10,752 CUDA cores. It will also support PCIe 5.0, ensuring faster data transfer rates. The card is rumored to have a TDP of 360W, making it a powerful yet efficient performer.
Anticipation Builds
As NVIDIA gears up for the official announcement at CES 2025, anticipation continues to build among the tech community. The RTX 5080 is expected to hit shelves on January 21, 2025, with the RTX 5090 following shortly after.