{"product_id":"asus-rog-astral-geforce-rtx-5080-16gb-gddr7-oc-edition","title":"Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 OC Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnleash the future of gaming and content creation with the Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition, the ultimate expression of next-gen performance and thermal innovation. Engineered for elite gamers, AI developers, and creators who demand uncompromising graphics power, the Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 redefines what’s possible with NVIDIA’s flagship GPU architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt its core lies the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, supercharged with 16GB of GDDR7 memory and cutting-edge DLSS 4 technology, delivering lifelike visuals and razor-sharp frame rates at 4K and beyond. The Asus ROG Astral RTX 5080 features a bold new design with an industry-first full-metal shroud, quadruple axial-tech fans, and patented vapour chamber cooling, ensuring optimal thermal performance even under intense loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTailored for enthusiasts who demand both aesthetics and power, the Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition introduces the Advanced BTF ecosystem, designed to eliminate visible cables for cleaner, streamlined PC builds. With full support for real-time ray tracing, PCIe 5.0, and AI-enhanced workflows, this card empowers you to game, stream, and create without compromise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're battling at the highest esports level or rendering complex 3D environments, the Asus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition unprecedented speed, thermal control, and visual fidelity — setting a new benchmark for premium GPUs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure maximum stability and GPU-first power delivery, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.syntech.co.za\/product\/asus-rog-thor-1600t-gaming-power-supply-1600w-80-titanium\/\"\u003eASUS ROG Thor III 1600W Titanium Gaming Power Supply\u003c\/a\u003e is the perfect companion. With GPU-First architecture, it enhances voltage stability by up to 45%, delivering consistent power during intensive gaming and overclocking scenarios, unlocking the full potential of the RTX 5080 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspired by the cosmos: ROG Astral design reflects a bold new aesthetic inspired by space, symbolising limitless innovation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackwell Architecture with DLSS 4: Unlocks next-gen ray tracing, AI-rendered graphics, and multi-frame generation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16GB GDDR7 memory: Massive memory capacity with ultra-fast bandwidth for 4K+ gaming and intensive creative workloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerful 50-Amp MOSFETs: Supports high overclocking potential while maintaining thermal and acoustic balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAxial-tech fan and heatsink: Cools power circuitry with low-profile design for quiet, focused airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhase-change GPU thermal pad: Enhances thermal transfer for sustained performance and component longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 ready: Delivers high-speed data throughput and future-proof connectivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAura ARGB lighting support: Customisable indirect lighting for coordinated system aesthetics via Aura Sync\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetal reinforced shroud and backplate: Provides durability and visual refinement for high-end builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGPU tweak III compatible: Enables real-time monitoring, tuning, and custom fan profiles with intuitive software\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraphic Engine: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAI Performance: 1899 TOPs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBus Standard: PCI Express 5.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpenGL: OpenGL®4.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVideo Memory: 16GB GDDR7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine Clock:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOC mode: 2790 MHz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDefault mode: 2760 MHz(Boost clock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCUDA Core: 10752\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory Speed: 30 Gbps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory Interface: 256-bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolution: Digital Max Resolution 7680 x 4320\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterface:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYes x 2 (Native HDMI 2.1b)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYes x 3 (Native DisplayPort 2.1b)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDCP Support Yes (2.3)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Display Support: 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNVlink\/ Crossfire Support: No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoftware: Asus GPU Tweak III \u0026amp; MuseTree \u0026amp; GeForce Game Ready Driver \u0026amp; Studio Driver: please download all software from the support site.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 35.76 x 14.93 x 7.6 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended PSU: 850W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Connectors: 1 x 16-pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlot: 3.8 Slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAURA SYNC: ARGB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsus ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition 16GB GDDR7 x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeedsetup Manual x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROG Graphics Card Holder x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROG Velcro Hook \u0026amp; Loop x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROG Magnet x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROG Graphics Card Keycap x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROG PCB Ruler x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThank You Card x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapter Cable (1 to 4)​ - x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"ASUS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46639040037022,"sku":"ROG-ASTRAL-RTX5080-O16G-G","price":36499.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/0853\/7758\/files\/ROG-ASTAL-5080-wr-01.jpg?v=1777386865","url":"https:\/\/kaapstad-connect.co.za\/products\/asus-rog-astral-geforce-rtx-5080-16gb-gddr7-oc-edition","provider":"Kaapstad Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}