Unlucky RTX 5080 buyer who received rocks made whole after month-long investigation — Reddit user shows off new tattoo to commemorate

Published: 2 days ago (December 30, 2025 at 04:19 PM EST)

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Source: Tom’s Hardware

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After nearly a month and with most options exhausted, one unlucky RTX 5080 buyer finally got their card.

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