NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU leaks: 40-60% faster than RTX 4080 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU is rumored to be around 40-60% faster than the current-gen RTX 4080 Laptop GPU, according to the latest leaks. Let's go:

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In his new video, leaker Moore's Law is Dead says his NVIDIA source told him: "By the way, this December we've been validating a GN22 X9 sample that has 16GB of GDDR7, a 175W max TGP, and 7680 CUDA cores. This definitely seems like the RTX 5080 Laptop Edition, and it should be 40-60% faster than the current RTX 4080 Laptop GPU".

We've been hearing more and more about NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 50 Laptop GPUs lately, with ASUS's next-gen ROG gaming laptops featuring the new RTX 5090 Laptop GPU, RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, and RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU in 2025.

• Read more: RTX 5080 Laptop GPU leaks: estimated 45-65% faster than RTX 4080 Laptop GPU
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• Read more: ASUS ROG gaming laptops with next-gen RTX 5090, RTX 5080 Laptop GPUs listed early

NVIDIA will be unveiling its new RTX 50 series GPUs for the desktop, and RTX 50 Laptop series GPUs for laptops at CES 2025, and ASUS has a huge ROG event for CES 2025 too... where we'll get the skinny on all of these new Blackwell-powered, GDDR7-based laptop GPUs.

We should expect some truly monster next-gen gaming laptops in a few weeks' time at CES 2025, with the RTX 5090 Laptop GPU being the top dog, but the RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB of GDDR7 memory and a 175W max TGP is going to be awesome in a new 4K 120Hz+ gaming laptop. CES 2025 is just weeks away, then we'll know everything with concrete authority, and we can't wait! We'll be on the show floor delivering you content from CES 2025!