How to check your GPU's ROPs with CPU-Z Validator CPU-Z has been updated to add a check for missing ROPs in its validation tool. Step 1: Download the latest version of CPU-Z from the official ...

GeForce RTX 5090 or RTX 5090D - 176 ROPs GeForce RTX 5080 - 112 ROPs GeForce RTX 5070 Ti - 96 ROPs An ROP number less than this is a definite cause for concern, as your GPU will be underperforming.

According to a Reddit post, RTX 5080 is missing 8 ROPs—104 instead of 112. The GPU-Z screen capture below, shared by Reddit user gingeraffe90, clearly specifies the lower-than-intended ROP count.

Nvidia has confirmed that it has found a "rare issue" affecting GeForce RTX 5090/5090D and 5070 Ti cards, with some shipping with missing Raster Operations Pipelines (ROPs) and affecting performance.

NVIDIA's amended statement on the missing ROPs: " We have identified a rare issue affecting less than 0.5% (half a percent) of GeForce RTX 5090 / 5090D, RTX 5080, and 5070 Ti GPUs which have one ...

German online store Alternate.de has a listing up for the Zotac RTX 5090 Solid OC, with its “missing” ROPs spelled out right on the page. (The defective card only has 168 ROPs when it should ...

Nvidia’s RTX 5090 should have 176 ROPs and the 5070 Ti should have 96, but some users are finding that their cards are missing eight of them on their cards. That results in measurably reduced ...

That is a categoric denial and should go some way to assuaging concerns about RTX 50 laptops. But then again, Nvidia was very confident that the initial missing ROPs issue only affected RTX 5090 ...

However, for the RTX 5070 Ti, it’s 88 instead of 96, a much bigger drop in the percentage of ROPs lost. The RTX 5080 is in the middle, with 104 rather than 112.

After reports that Nvidia’s 50-series laptop GPUs might have been subject to the same manufacturing issue as its early desktop GPUs, Nvidia has issued a denial.