ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE 12GB GDDR6X
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE 12GB GDDR6X
The Gigabyte RTX 4070 Windforce is highly praised for its quiet operation and strong 1440p performance, often delivering high frame rates at max settings. Users appreciate its power efficiency, noting it runs on a 600W PSU and requires only one 8-pin connector. While some mention CPU bottlenecks in certain games, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling it a great value alternative to higher-tier cards.
Pros
- Quiet operation
- Strong 1440p performance
- Power efficient
- Runs on 600W PSU
- Single 8-pin connector
Cons
- No RGB lighting
- CPU bottleneck in some games
- May require CPU upgrade
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ada Lovelace |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 36 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 29.149999618530273 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 29.149999618530273 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 150★ | 200 |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 650★ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector | 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304 | 261★ |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | ATX |
| Weight | 1.41 kg | 0.93 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 3 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| RGB | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE 12GB GDDR6X
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
Pricing
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 WINDFORCE 12GB GDDR6X offers 1.6x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 39 specs.