Amazon Ships $1,000 Brick Instead of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 - Customer Gets Refund

Date: September 27, 2025

In a surprising twist, Amazon recently shipped a brick valued at $1,000 to a customer who had ordered the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080. The incident was reported by Reddit user GlassHistorical5303, who shared their experience of receiving the unexpected item after placing an order for PNY's GeForce RTX 5080 on Amazon.

Fortunately, Amazon responded positively to the situation and took the brick back from the customer. While such mishaps highlight potential issues in the supply chain, they also showcase how companies can handle such situations efficiently.

For more details, read the full article by Hardware News - Graphics Card & Processor News at https://wccftech.com/amazon-apparently-shipped-a-brick-worth-1000-instead-of-rtx-5080/.