Colorful is introducing a quad-fan GeForce RTX 5080 that also has an LCD screen

The new COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W is reminiscent of ASUS's new ROG Astral GPUs in that it includes a fourth fan on the back.

Colorful is introducing a quad-fan GeForce RTX 5080 that also has an LCD screen
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TL;DR: The COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W features a quad-fan cooling system and a 5th-generation iGame Smart LCD screen in a sleek white design. This high-end GPU delivers exceptional 4K gaming, productivity, and AI performance, priced around $1,790, competing with ASUS's flagship models.

Colorful's latest flagship GPU, the new COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W, incorporates a four-fan cooling system and a 5th-generation iGame Smart LCD screen into its "snow-white armor" design. It marks the second four-fan GPU design this year, with the fan setup reminiscent of ASUS's new flagship Astral line-up for the GeForce RTX 50 Series.

The new COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W has a fourth fan on the back, image credit: Colorful.
The new COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W has a fourth fan on the back, image credit: Colorful.

We never expected to see quad-fan cooling, but with the new iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W and the ASUS Astral, we'll probably start to see more of it. However, it will probably be limited to high-end GPUs like the GeForce RTX 5080, which deliver impressive 4K gaming, productivity, and AI performance.

The fourth fan on the COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W is mounted on the backplate. The overall design maintains the same 3.5-slot thickness found on many high-end premium GPUs.

The screen can be rotated and is flexible in that it can display system information, performance metrics, and more. It's not a necessary feature, but when you're looking at a flagship model like this, it is pretty cool that you can display in-game performance metrics on the GPU without overlaying them over the game. As it's magnetically attached, it doesn't have to sit on the GPU - it can be placed on a separate USB-powered stand.

The all-white design looks slick, sporting a rugged, clean sci-fi industrial look that is becoming increasingly popular. However, as Colorful's flagship design, it is pricey, with the local 12,999 RMB translating to around $1,790 USD - roughly the same price as the ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5080.

Here are a few more shots of the stylish COLORFUL iGame GeForce RTX 5080 Vulcan W.

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News Sources:colorful.cn and videocardz.com

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Kosta is a veteran gaming journalist that cut his teeth on well-respected Aussie publications like PC PowerPlay and HYPER back when articles were printed on paper. A lifelong gamer since the 8-bit Nintendo era, it was the CD-ROM-powered 90s that cemented his love for all things games and technology. From point-and-click adventure games to RTS games with full-motion video cut-scenes and FPS titles referred to as Doom clones. Genres he still loves to this day. Kosta is also a musician, releasing dreamy electronic jams under the name Kbit.

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