Defective RTX 5080 takes up to 11% performance hit in gaming — Larger impact at higher resolutions

Testing by Gamers Nexus reveals that RTX 5080s with missing ROPs can lose up to 11% performance in games.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/defective-rtx-5080-takes-up-to-11-percent-performance-hit-in-gaming-larger-impact-at-higher-resolutions

Created 4mo | Mar 2, 2025, 4:40:04 PM


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