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MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G Ventus 3X OC Plus Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR7 (30 GB/s /256 Bits), PCIe 5.0 - Triple Fan (3 x TORX 5.0 Fans), HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b
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MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G Ventus 3X OC Plus Graphics Card

Status: MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G Ventus 3X OC… (RTX 5080 16GB graphics card): Unavailable on Amazon as of . Lowest-priced in-stock match (same RTX 5080 16GB graphics card): MSI GeForce RTX 5080 16G INSPIRE 3X OC BLACK…, $2,334.23 on Amazon as of 2026-10-27 04:20 UTC (price may vary). eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.

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Bottom line: The MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G Ventus 3X OC Plus Graphics Card: 16GB GDDR7 at 30Gbps on a 256-bit bus for 4K textures and creator workloads; main trade-off: 303mm length and 2.5-slot width need checking against your case clearance.

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Same RTX 5080 16GB graphics card: MSI GeForce RTX 5080 16G INSPIRE 3X OC BLACK… — $2,334.23 on Amazon as of 2026-10-27 04:20 UTC (price may vary).

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Same RTX 5080 16GB graphics card: MSI GeForce RTX 5080 16G SUPRIM LIQUID Graphics… — $2,699.00 on Amazon as of 2026-10-27 04:15 UTC (price may vary).

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Same RTX 5080 16GB graphics card: Gigabyte Aorus GeForce RTX 5080 Xtreme… — $2,979.90 on Amazon as of 2026-10-27 04:20 UTC (price may vary).

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ 16GB GDDR7 at 30Gbps on a 256-bit bus for 4K textures and creator workloads
  • ✓ Factory overclocked over the standard Ventus 3X Plus, with no manual tuning needed
  • ✓ Zero Frozr 0 RPM mode keeps the fans silent at idle and under light loads
  • ✓ 3x DisplayPort 2.1b plus HDMI 2.1b, rated up to 4K at 480Hz
  • ✓ Blackwell architecture with 4th-gen RT cores and DLSS 4 support

Cons

  • ✗ 303mm length and 2.5-slot width need checking against your case clearance
  • ✗ Needs an 850W+ PSU and a 16-pin power connector for its 360W draw
  • ✗ 1100g weight may call for a GPU support bracket to prevent sag
  • ✗ 16GB VRAM limits the size of local AI models that fit fully on the card

Manufacturer description

NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5080 GPU - Blackwell advanced architecture with extreme 4th generation RTX ray tracing capabilities (4K/UHD) and 16GB (30Gbps) GDDR7 memory); Supports DLSS 4.0 enhanced frame rate performance. MSI VENTUS STYLE – The RTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X OC PLUS is a factory overclocked version of the RTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X PLUS, ideal for gamers and creators looking for a graphics card at the best value for money. TORX 5.0 TRIPLE FAN COOLING - TORX Fan 5.0 technology combines connected blades and ZERO FROZR (0 RPM mode). A nickel-plated copper base, heat pipes, a wide radiator and…

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SpecPicks Verdict

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Key Features

  • NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5080 GPU - Blackwell advanced architecture with extreme 4th generation RTX ray tracing capabilities (4K/UHD) and 16GB (30Gbps) GDDR7 memory); Supports DLSS 4.0 enhanced frame rate performance.
  • MSI VENTUS STYLE – The RTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X OC PLUS is a factory overclocked version of the RTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X PLUS, ideal for gamers and creators looking for a graphics card at the best value for money.
  • TORX 5.0 TRIPLE FAN COOLING - TORX Fan 5.0 technology combines connected blades and ZERO FROZR (0 RPM mode). A nickel-plated copper base, heat pipes, a wide radiator and thermal pads optimize heat dissipation.
  • SPARTIATE DESIGN - A robust perforated back plate reinforces the chassis, while the upgraded PCB incorporates top-notch electrical protections.
  • ELEMENTARY AND EFFECTIVE - Card 2.5 slots (PCIe 5.0 x16), 303mm long, 1100g. Recommended Power: 850W+ (16 pin, 360W) Rear ports: 3 x DisplayPort 2.1b and 1 x HDMI 2.1b (4K / 480Hz).

Full Specifications

Brandmsi
ColorRTX 5080 16G VENTUS 3X OC PLUS
ModelV531-001R
Warranty2 Year Manufacturer Guarantee
UnitCount1
ReleaseDate2025-01-28T00:00:01Z
Manufacturermsi
ItemPartNumberV531-001R
Full listing titleMSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G Ventus 3X OC Plus Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR7 (30 GB/s /256 Bits), PCIe 5.0 - Triple Fan (3 x TORX 5.0 Fans), HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b

Performance Data

View gaming FPS, AI inference throughput, and synthetic scores for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 — the core hardware component in this product. Benchmarks sourced from TechPowerUp, PassMark, and the r/LocalLLaMA community.

Which local LLMs fit in 16 GB?

16 GB holds a 20–27B model at Q4 with a modest context window; 30B-class weights need 24 GB.

  • ✅ 7–9B models (Llama 3.1 8B, Qwen 3 8B) — fits at Q4
  • ✅ 12–14B models (Qwen 3 14B, Phi-4) — fits at Q4
  • ❌ 20–27B models (Gemma 3 27B, Mistral Small) — needs 20 GB+
  • ❌ 30–35B models (Qwen 3 32B, QwQ 32B) — needs 24 GB+
  • ❌ 70B models (Llama 3.3 70B, Qwen 2.5 72B) — needs 48 GB+

Across 5 community runs from 5 sources, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 generates a median 132 tok/s on 7–9B models at Q4 (per Hardware Corner).

Per-model VRAM guide: which GPU for which LLM →

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MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16G Ventus 3X OC Plus Graphics Card - 16GB GDDR7 (30 GB/s /256 Bits), PCIe 5.0 - Triple Fan (3 x TORX 5.0 Fans), HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b
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