ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM 8GB GDDR6
What Buyers Say
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
The ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 5080 is widely praised for its raw performance, especially in 4K gaming, with many users noting it handles demanding titles effortlessly. Overclocking potential is impressive, with one user achieving a 3.3 GHz boost while staying cool at 67-68°C. However, the high price is a recurring concern, and one unit arrived dead on arrival, requiring a replacement. Overall, it's recommended for those with the budget, particularly for upgrades from older generations like the RTX 3090 or earlier.
Pros
- Excellent 4K gaming performance
- Impressive overclocking potential
- Runs cool under load (67-68°C)
- Great value compared to higher-end models
- Solid build quality
Cons
- High price point
- One unit arrived dead on arrival
- Large size requires spacious case
- Not cost-effective for 1080p gaming
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM 8GB GDDR6
The MSI GeForce RTX 3070 receives mostly positive feedback for its strong 1440p gaming performance, quiet operation, and cool temperatures around 50°C. Users appreciate the upgrade from older cards like the 1660 Super or 2060, though many mention the price is high for a 3070. A single verified review warns about a useless regional warranty and early GPU failure, advising against buying from abroad.
Pros
- Strong 1440p gaming performance
- Quiet operation
- Cool temperatures around 50°C
- Great upgrade from older GPUs
- Good condition used cards available
Cons
- High price for a 3070
- Useless regional warranty on imports
- Multiple MSI software for RGB control
- Early GPU failure risk
- Potential cosmetic damage on used cards
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ampere |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 8 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 40 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 15.970000267028809 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 15.970000267028809 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 220★ |
| 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 | — |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680x4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304★ | 342 |
| Slot Width | 2.5★ | 3 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | — |
| Weight | 1.41 kg★ | 1.74 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | — |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong rt (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (17th percentile)17th %ile
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM 8GB GDDR6
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average affordability (33rd percentile)
Pricing
MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM 8GB GDDR6 offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 21 of 39 specs.
