PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell 16GB GDDR7 workstation

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell 16GB GDDR7 workstation

PNY
62 Overall Score
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ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7

ZOTAC
97 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell 16GB GDDR7 workstation

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ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7

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

Scores

Ray Tracing
PNY
46
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 4k
PNY
43
ZOTAC
95
Content Creation
PNY
58
ZOTAC
95
Gaming 1440p
PNY
46
ZOTAC
92
Gaming 1080p
PNY
47
ZOTAC
90
Budget
PNY
48
ZOTAC
87
Workstation
PNY
67
ZOTAC
82
Ai Llm
PNY
60
ZOTAC
80

Specifications

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 BlackwellZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE
Chipset
GPU ChipsetNVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 BlackwellGeForce RTX 5080
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellBlackwell
Classworkstationconsumer
Process4★5
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory Bus
128
256
BandwidthNo data
960
ECC✓★—
Compute
CUDA Cores
4,352
10,752
Tensor Cores
136
336
RT Cores3484★
Base Clock
982
2,500
Boost Clock
1,957
2,730
FP16 TFLOPS—56.279998779296875★
FP32 TFLOPS—56.279998779296875★
Performance
PassMark G3D
20,378
35,759
GPU Compute
8,596
19,602
Power & Cooling
TDP70★360
Recommended PSU250★850
Power ConnectorsNo1 x 16-Pin
CoolerBlowerTriple Fan★
Fans13★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort4★3
HDMI01★
Max Displays44
Max Resolution8K (4320p)7680 x 4320
Physical
Length168★369
Slot Width2★3.5
Form FactorFull HeightATX
Weight0.69 kg★3.22 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX1212 Ultimate
RGB✗✓★

Pros & Cons

PNY NVIDIA RTX PRO 2000 Blackwell 16GB GDDR7 workstation

  • Strong efficiency (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong feature (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong vram (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average social proof (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average thermal (22nd percentile)
  • Below average compute (33rd percentile)

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7

  • Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation