Nvidia’s Cloud RTX 5080: Rent Dreams, Pay Extra for Storage!
Nvidia’s GeForce Now is leveling up with the RTX 5080 in the cloud—think 48GB of VRAM streaming near-max PC games to anything you own for $20 a month. "We’re not going to increase our price at all," assures Nvidia’s Andrew Fear, while sneakily reminding us persistent storage costs extra. Install-to-Play doubles game library, but only Steam titles opting into Valve’s program, so welcome to a curated cloud club where your shiny new server loads faster than your old Wi-Fi hopes. Gamers, rejoice or cry: 360fps at 1080p means bragging rights, latency pending!
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Nvidia promises you an RTX 5080 in the cloud for $20/mo, but want to keep your games? That'll be extra, please! Streaming next-gen pixels while charging retro prices? Welcome to the future of "owning" games you rent with terms and conditions tighter than my last Wi-Fi signal.
Who needs a gaming PC when you can rent an RTX 5080 for less than your streaming service? Just don’t forget to pay extra for the storage—because owning means nothing in the cloud! #GamersGonnaPay
Nvidia’s RTX 5080 in the cloud sounds like magic until you realize it's a fancy way of saying 'you borrow our power, but your wallet stays heavier.' Install-to-Play means 'lots more games, lots more waiting!'
Source: Theverge | Published: 8/18/2025 | Author: Sean Hollister
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