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ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card with blower cooler and metal backplate

ASUS Refurbished

ASUS TURBO-GTX1080-8G GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card

SKU CH-ZRQQ-EYS17 MPN TURBO-GTX1080-8G

Refurbished GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card with 8GB GDDR5X memory, 2560 CUDA cores, boost clock of 1733 MHz and HDMI 2.0b plus DisplayPort 1.4 outputs

  • Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1080
  • Memory capacity8 GB
  • Interface typePCI Express 3.0
  • CUDA core count2560
  • Highest resolution7680 × 4320
  • Boost frequency1733 MHz
  • 8GB GDDR5X memory and 256-bit bus deliver high bandwidth for 4K gaming
  • Boost clock of 1733 MHz pushes frame rates in demanding titles
  • 2560 CUDA cores accelerate parallel workloads and rendering tasks
  • Five display outputs — two HDMI 2.0b, two DisplayPort 1.4, one DVI-D — support multi-monitor setups
  • PCI Express 3.0 interface provides fast data transfer to the system

Turbo GTX 1080 Purpose

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 is a refurbished graphics card built for 1440p gaming and VR workloads. It uses the NVIDIA Pascal architecture with 2560 CUDA cores and 8GB of GDDR5X memory on a 256-bit bus. The PCI Express 3.0 interface fits most modern motherboards without extra configuration.

Upgrade Path Value

This card replaces older GTX-series GPUs that lack the memory bandwidth or core count for current titles at high settings. The jump is worth it when your existing hardware cannot hold 60 frames per second at 2560 x 1440 or struggles with the 7680 x 4320 maximum resolution supported over DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0b.

Install Reality Check

Installation is a standard PCIe 3.0 slot insertion with one 8-pin power connector required. The blower-style cooler exhausts heat out the rear bracket which helps in tight cases but runs louder than open-air designs. Ensure your power supply delivers enough wattage and that the case has clearance for a full-length dual-slot card.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Desktop GPUs & Video Cards, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $254.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 4,285 comparable items (median $354.99).
Memory capacity 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 3,563 items is 8 GB.
Boost frequency 1733 MHz
Lower than about 76% of the 1,837 comparable items (median 1.89 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Product lineTurbo
Model nameTURBO-GTX1080-8G
Processor
TDP rating180 W
Memory
Type of memoryGDDR5X
Display
Highest resolution7680 × 4320
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce GTX 1080
Memory capacity8 GB
Boost frequency1733 MHz
CUDA core count2560
Core frequency1607 MHz
Chipset makerNVIDIA
Graphics seriesNVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series
Effective memory speed10010 MHz
Memory bus width256-Bit
OpenGL support4.5
Multi-GPU supportSLI Ready
VR readyYes
Audio & video
HDCP support2.2
Ports & slots
Interface typePCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports2 x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort connectors2 x DisplayPort 1.4
DVI ports1 x DVI-D
Power
Power input connector8-Pin
Size & build
Max graphics card length267 mm
Card size10.5 in × 4.37 in
Slots occupied2 Slots
Shipping weight0.96 kg
Package size330 × 152 × 102 mm
More details
Cooling solutionSingle Fan

Questions about this item

What PCI Express slot and physical clearance does the ASUS TURBO-GTX1080-8G require?

The card uses a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot and occupies two expansion slots. Ensure your case has enough length for a full-size graphics card and that the power supply provides the required 8-pin PCIe connector.

Which driver version should be installed first, and what common step is missed during setup?

Download the latest NVIDIA driver for the GeForce GTX 1080 from the NVIDIA website before installing the card. A frequent oversight is forgetting to connect the 8-pin PCIe power cable from the power supply to the card.

How long is the dual-ball bearing fan rated to last, and what maintenance does it need?

The dual-ball bearing fan is rated to last four times longer than sleeve-bearing designs. Periodically clean dust from the heatsink and fan blades using compressed air to maintain cooling efficiency.

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