PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
PNY
94 Overall Score
vs
MSI V809-2277R
MSI
29 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
78 out of 100 high confidence 32 reviews
The PNY RTX 5080 ARGB OC is widely praised for its excellent cooling and quiet operation, with many users noting temperatures well under 70°C even under heavy gaming loads. Performance is a significant upgrade from previous generations, and the card is considered a good value compared to other AIB models. However, some users report minor issues such as fan bearing noise at low speeds, clunky ARGB software, and a potential power connector problem that can cause black screens if not properly supported. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with most reviewers recommending the card.
Pros
- Excellent cooling performance
- Quiet operation under load
- Great value for money
- Significant performance upgrade
- No coil whine
Cons
- Fan bearing noise at low speeds
- Clunky ARGB software
- Power connector can cause black screens
- Price above MSRP
- Less premium build quality
Cooling performance 12
Noise level 10
Value for money 8
Performance upgrade 7
Power connector issue 3
Software quality 2
MSI V809-2277R
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Ray Tracing
Gaming 1440p
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 4k
Content Creation
Budget
Workstation
Ai Llm
Specifications
| PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC | MSI V809-2277R | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce GTX 1050 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Pascal |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 14 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| ECC | ✗ | — |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 84★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | — |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 2.138000011444092 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 75★ |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 250★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-Pin | 6-pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | 1 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 8K (4320p) | 7680x4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 330 | 182★ |
| Slot Width | 3 | 2.9000000953674316★ |
| Form Factor | Full Height | — |
| Weight | 0.85 kg | 0.45 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | ✗ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
- Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong raster (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile
MSI V809-2277R
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong affordability (77th percentile)
- Below average compute (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average ai (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average vram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average rt (16th percentile)16th %ile
Pricing
PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black0.038score per dollar
vs
MSI V809-2277R0.069score per dollar
MSI V809-2277R offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC
Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 21 of 39 specs.
