Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE 16GB GDDR7
Gigabyte
97 Overall Score
vs
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMP Holo 8GB GDDR6X
ZOTAC
62 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE 16GB GDDR7
85 out of 100 high confidence 53 reviews
The Gigabyte RTX 5080 WINDFORCE is widely praised for its excellent cooling, quiet operation, and strong 4K gaming performance. Many users highlight its compact size ideal for small form factor builds and the value at MSRP. A few note minor coil whine and some quality control concerns, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Excellent cooling performance
- Quiet operation
- Strong 4K gaming performance
- Compact size for SFF builds
- Good value at MSRP
Cons
- Minor coil whine on some units
- Quality control issues reported
- High price above MSRP
- Modest generational performance uplift
- Large size for some cases
Cooling performance 18
Noise level 14
Gaming performance 12
Size and form factor 10
Value for money 8
Coil whine 5
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMP Holo 8GB GDDR6X
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Gaming 1440p
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 4k
Ray Tracing
Content Creation
Workstation
Budget
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE | ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMP Holo | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ampere |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 8 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 46 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 16.600000381469727 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 16.600000381469727 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 310★ |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 750★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-Pin | 2 x 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304★ | 317 |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | ATX | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.56 kg★ | 1.81 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE 16GB GDDR7
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong rt (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong raster (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMP Holo 8GB GDDR6X
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
- Strong rt (71st percentile)
- Below average efficiency (31st percentile)
Pricing
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE 16GB GDDR70.022score per dollar
vs
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMP Holo 8GB GDDR6X0.052score per dollar
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti AMP Holo 8GB GDDR6X offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 WINDFORCE
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 38 specs.
