RageQuitters Overview: Nvidia GTX 1080 ROG STRIX GPU

We’ve got this beast tamed, for now, but it’s still growling at us to give it something more to chew on. This is Asus’s GTX Republic of Gamers STRIX graphics card. This is a preview and overview of the card to serve as a small taster for the full, written review which is coming…. very soon!

In fact, the full in depth review is now live here.

Full specifications on this beast of a GPU follows:

1936 MHz engine clock for outstanding performance and gaming experience.

DirectCU III with Patented Wing-Blade Fans delivers 30% cooler and 3X quieter performance.

delivers 30% cooler and 3X quieter performance. ASUS FanConnect features 4-pin GPU-controlled headers connected to system fans for optimal thermal performance.

features 4-pin GPU-controlled headers connected to system fans for optimal thermal performance. Industry Only Auto-Extreme Technology with Super Alloy Power II delivers premium quality and best reliability.

delivers premium quality and best reliability. Aura RGB Lighting to express personalized gaming style.

express personalized gaming style. VR-friendly HDMI ports for immersive virtual reality experiences.

for immersive virtual reality experiences. GPU Tweak II with Xsplit Gamecaster provides intuitive performance tweaking and lets you stream your gameplay instantly.

provides intuitive performance tweaking and lets you stream your gameplay instantly. NVIDIA ANSEL for a revolutionary new way to capture in-game screenshots.

for a revolutionary new way to capture in-game screenshots. NVIDIA GameWorks™ provides an interactive and cinematic experience, as well as incredibly smooth gameplay.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

Bus Standard PCI Express 3.0

OpenGL OpenGL®4.5

V ideo Memory GDDR5X 8GB

Engine Clock OC Mode – GPU Boost Clock : 1936 MHz , GPU Base Clock : 1784 MHz

Gaming Mode (Default) – GPU Boost Clock : 1898 MHz , GPU Base Clock : 1759 MHz

CUDA Core 2560

Memory Clock 10 Gbps

Memory Interface 256-bit

Resolution Digital Max Resolution:7680 x 4320

Interface DVI Output : Yes x 1 (Native) (DVI-D)

HDMI Output : Yes x 2 (Native) (HDMI 2.0)

Display Port : Yes x 2 (Native) (Regular DP)

HDCP Support : Yes

Power Consumption up to 300W, additional 6+8 pin PCIe power required

Accessories 2 x ROG Velcro Hook & Loop

Software ASUS GPU Tweak II & Driver

Dimensions 11.73 ” x 5.28 ” x 1.57 ” Inch

29.8 x 13.4 x4 Centimeter

You can find out more information on this GPU by visiting Asus’s product page here.