Nvidia just admitted that some RTX 5080 GPUs are faulty and slower in games
Not all Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080 graphics cards are equal, as the firm admits that some of them have fewer ROPs and slower game performance.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, and 5070Ti GPUs Have Some ROPs Missing That Seem To Be Impacting Performance
According to TechPowerUp, consumers revealed that some of the RTX 5090 and 5070Ti graphics cards had a lower number of ROPs than claimed by Nvidia. The RTX 5090 was showcased with 176 ROPs, but instead, it had 168. This loss of 8 ROPs results in a 4% performance loss.
Nvidia admits some early RTX 5080 cards are missing ROPs, too
Nvidia has confirmed to us that RTX 5080 production was affected.
NVIDIA To Make Good On Rare GeForce RTX 50 GPU Defect With Missing ROPs
NVIDIA confirmed there is a hardware defect with some GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs and has offered guidance to affected users.
RTX 5090, 5080 and 5070 Ti GPUs hit by 'rare issue' — find out if you're affected now
but it's also reportedly affecting RTX 5080 GPUs. The problem stems from a lack of ROPs (Render Output Unit or Raster Operations Pipeline), a hardware component that deals with rendering graphics ...
Nvidia admits to rare RTX 5090 performance glitch
The RTX 5090 graphics card has a unique problem where the GPU does not have as many ROPs (Raster Operations Pipeline unit) as it should to sufficiently render images in 3D post-processing.The Latest Tech News,
There Are Too Many Damn Problems With Nvidia’s $2,000 RTX 5090
RTX 5090 owners have been complaining online for over a week that some cards shipped with fewer ROPs, AKA render/raster output units than they should have. The RTX 5090 review units supposedly have 176 ROPs enabled,
Nvidia RTX 5080 suffers from similar missing ROP defect as 5090 and 5070 Ti: Report
Over the past few days, we reported that some of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5090 and RTX 5070 Ti graphics cards feature GPUs with 'missing' raster operating units (ROPs) and therefore lower performance. Apparently,
Nvidia’s RTX 5070 was meant to be a 4090 killer, but early benchmarks don’t agree
The first leaked benchmarks of the RTX 5070 are here, and they're making me doubtful as to whether it can really replace the RTX 4090.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Defective RTX 5080 gaming GPU reported, despite earlier Nvidia reassurance
Several RTX 5090, RTX 5080, and RTX 5070 Ti Nvidia gaming GPUs with missing ROPs points to a growing manufacturing crisis for ...
The GeForce RTX 5080 is also affected by the ROP deficiency
If you have acquired an RTX 5000 graphics card, you should definitely install GPU-Z and check the number of ROPs. The GeForce ...
GeForce RTX 5080 FE Joins List Of GPUs Spotted With Missing ROPs
A user on Reddit has posted a GPU-Z screenshot that purportedly shows their GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition graphics card ...
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Some RTX 5080 Cards Are Also Defective
Recently, we reported on some of NVIDIA's RTX 5090 cards actually being defective and providing lower performance out of the ...
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Ti review: bad start, decent GPU
Our RTX 5070 Ti review reveals a capable high-end GPU that's currently being let down by its excessive launch pricing.