ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
PNY GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XLR8 12GB GDDR6X
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PNY GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XLR8 12GB GDDR6X
The PNY 3080 Ti receives mixed reviews. While some users praise its stock performance and ability to run demanding games, many report serious issues like blue screens, dead display ports, and cards failing after a few months. The high price is a common complaint, with several reviewers feeling it is overpriced for the reliability offered.
Pros
- Excellent stock performance
- Runs demanding games smoothly
- Good for VR gaming
- Adequate cooling with fan curve adjustment
- Quieter than expected under load
Cons
- High price for reliability offered
- Blue screen crashes reported
- Display port failure after short use
- Card stopped working after 8 months
- Poor overclocking headroom
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | PNY GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XLR8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ampere |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 8 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 58 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 18.709999084472656 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 18.709999084472656 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 150★ | 175 |
| Recommended PSU | 850★ | — |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector | — |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 2★ | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680x4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304 | 254★ |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2★ |
| Form Factor | Full Height | — |
| Weight | 1.41 kg | 0.50 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| 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
PNY GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XLR8 12GB GDDR6X
- Strong efficiency (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong rt (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong thermal (73rd percentile)
- Strong raster (73rd percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
Pricing
PNY GeForce RTX 3080 Ti XLR8 12GB GDDR6X offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 39 specs.