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ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 Noctua Edition 16 GB GPU Review: Silent Cooling at Its Best

Hassan Mujtaba

The Wccftech Test Bench

We used the following test system for comparison between the different graphics cards. The latest drivers that were available at the time of testing were used by AMD, Intel & NVIDIA on an updated version of Windows 11. All tested games were patched to the latest version for better performance optimization for NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD GPUs.

WCCFTECH RTX 5080 GPU Test Bench (2025):

CPUIntel Core i9-13900K @ Default
MotherboardMSI MEG Z790 ACE
Video CardsASUS GeForce RTX 5080 Noctua Edition
GALAX RTX 5080 HOF Gaming White
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 EXPERT OC
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 Vanguard SOC
MSI GeForce RTX 5080 SUPRIM SOC
Palit GeForce RTX 5080 Gamerock OC
GALAX GeForce RTX 5080 1-Click OC White
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 FE
MemoryG.SKILL Trident Z5 RGB Series 32GB (2 X 16GB) CL38 7200 Mbps
StorageTeamgroup T-Force A440 Pro 2 TB Gen 4
Power SupplyMSI MEG Ai1300P 1300W PSU
OSWindows 11 64-bit (24H2)
DriversNVIDIA GeForce 591.74 WHQL
WCCFTECH RTX 5080 GPU Test Bench (2025):
  • All games were tested at 3840x2160 (4K) resolution.
  • Image Quality and graphics configurations are provided with each game description.
  • The "reference" cards are the stock configs except where mentioned otherwise.

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About the author: A Software Engineer by training and a PC enthusiast by passion, Hassan Mujtaba serves as Wccftech's Senior Editor for hardware section. With years of experience in the industry, he specializes in deep-dive technical analysis of next-generation CPU and GPU architectures, motherboards, and cooling solutions. His work involves not only breaking news on upcoming technologies but also extensive hands-on reviews and benchmarking.

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