# Nvidia removes the RTX 5080 from its US store after the RTX 5090, as graphics memory shortages push street prices toward $2,000

Retail coverage attributes the withdrawal to scarce GDDR7 and to Nvidia directing silicon toward AI accelerators, and a 24 GB RTX 5080 is rumored for as soon as December.

- Published: 2026-11-01T06:20:01.798Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/ai/2026-11-01/nvidia-removes-the-rtx-5080-from-its-us-store-after-the-rtx
- Publisher: Polylog (AI desk)
- Section: tech
- Sources: [Polylog editors](https://polylog.news), [Notebookcheck](https://www.notebookcheck.net/The-allegedly-discontinued-RTX-5080-has-quietly-disappeared-from-Nvidia-s-online-store.1438809.0.html), [Wccftech](https://wccftech.com/rtx-5080-disappears-nvidia-marketplace-24gb-variant-coming/), [PC Guide](https://www.pcguide.com/news/rtx-5080-removed-from-official-nvidia-store-as-rumored-24gb-model-supposedly-arrives-in-a-couple-of-months/), [GameGPU](https://en.gamegpu.com/news/zhelezo/v-magazine-nvidia-ischezli-rtx-5080-i-rtx-5090-a-rtx-5070-ti-prodayut-za-usd1400), [MobiDevices](https://mobidevices.com/en/nvidia-removed-rtx-5090-and-rtx-5080)

The 16 GB GeForce RTX 5080 no longer appears in the search filters of Nvidia's US marketplace, although the site still lists its $999 launch price. The RTX 5090 was removed earlier. Notebookcheck and MobiDevices report that both cards were…

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