The RTX 2080 is a graphics card developed by NVIDIA, part of the GeForce RTX series. Launched in September 2018, it is built on the Turing architecture and features real-time ray tracing capabilities, enhancing visual realism in games and applications. The card is designed for high-performance gaming and supports DirectX 12 for improved graphics rendering. Equipped with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory, the RTX 2080 offers significant performance improvements over its predecessor, the GTX 1080. It is suitable for 1440p gaming and can handle many titles at 4K resolution with adjusted settings. The card also supports NVIDIA DLSS, which uses artificial intelligence to boost frame rates while maintaining image quality.