ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC
97 Overall Score
vs
PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 96GB GDDR7 workstation

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 96GB GDDR7 workstation

PNY
67 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

95 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

The Zotac Amp Extreme Infinity RTX 5080 is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent cooling performance, quiet operation, and striking appearance. Users consistently highlight it as one of the best-looking 5080 cards on the market, with effective cooling that keeps temperatures below 70°C even under heavy load. Many note the generous overclocking headroom, smooth performance at both 1440p and 4K, and the useful anti-sag bracket. A few minor concerns include the prominent LED cable placement near the front, but overall sentiment is exceptionally positive.

Pros
  • Excellent cooling performance
  • Quiet operation even under load
  • Striking design and RGB lighting
  • Strong overclocking potential
  • Smooth 1440p and 4K gaming
Cons
  • LED cable placement noticeable at front
  • Large size may require full tower case
  • Some users mention coil whine possibility
👍 Cooling performance 18
👍 Noise level 12
👍 Aesthetics 15
👍 Overclocking potential 7
👍 Gaming performance 16
👍 Build quality 8

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 96GB GDDR7 workstation

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Scores

Ray Tracing
ZOTAC
96
PNY
58
Gaming 1440p
ZOTAC
96
PNY
49
Gaming 1080p
ZOTAC
96
PNY
45
Gaming 4k
ZOTAC
95
PNY
50
Content Creation
ZOTAC
93
PNY
71
Ai Llm
ZOTAC
78
PNY
90
Workstation
ZOTAC
80
PNY
83
Budget
ZOTAC
83
PNY
33

Specifications

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSEPNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5080NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellBlackwell
Classconsumerworkstation
Process5★—
Memory
VRAM16 GB96 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory Bus
256
512
Bandwidth
960
No data
ECC—✓★
Compute
CUDA Cores
10,752
24,064
Tensor Cores
336
752
RT Cores
84
188
Base Clock
2,500
1,590
Boost Clock
2,730
1,590
FP16 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★—
FP32 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★—
Performance
PassMark G3D
35,666
27,523
GPU Compute
19,602
20,029
Power & Cooling
TDP360★600
Recommended PSU850★—
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin1x PCIe CEM5 16-pin
CoolerTriple Fan★Passive
Fans3★0
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort34★
HDMI1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 4320—
Physical
Length369★—
Slot Width3.52★
Form FactorATXFull Height
Weight3.22 kg★5.44 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate—
RGB✓★—

Pros & Cons

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

  • Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition 96GB GDDR7 workstation

  • Strong ai (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong vram (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong rt (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile
  • Below average thermal (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (18th percentile)18th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

Scores 97 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE Better at:

BudgetGaming 4kRay TracingGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition Better at:

Ai LlmWorkstation