ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5090 SOLID OC 32GB GDDR7
ZOTAC
87 Overall Score
vs
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
ASUS
100 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5090 SOLID OC 32GB GDDR7
72 out of 100 medium confidence 29 reviews
The Zotac RTX 5090 Solid OC is widely praised for its raw performance, overclocking potential, and effective cooling, with many users calling it a beast for gaming and AI workloads. However, a few verified buyers report defective units and poor customer service from Zotac, including demands to pay for return shipping on a near-$3,000 card. The high price is a recurring complaint, with some feeling it is only justified for content creators or AI users, not pure gamers.
Pros
- Excellent raw performance
- Great overclocking potential
- Effective cooling system
- Dual BIOS feature
- Elegant design
Cons
- High price
- Poor customer service
- Defective units reported
- Massive size
- Not worth it for pure gamers
Performance 12
Cooling 5
Price 4
Customer service 3
Design 4
Reliability 3
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Budget
Gaming 4k
Ray Tracing
Gaming 1080p
Gaming 1440p
Content Creation
Ai Llm
Workstation
Specifications
| ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5090 SOLID OC | ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5090 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | — | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | No data | |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 4 | 84★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | — | 56.279998779296875★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | — | 56.279998779296875★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 575 | 150★ |
| Recommended PSU | 1,000 | 850★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-Pin | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3★ | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 330 | 304★ |
| Slot Width | 3.5 | 2.5★ |
| Form Factor | ATX | Full Height |
| Weight | 3.08 kg | 1.41 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5090 SOLID OC 32GB GDDR7
- Strong raster (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ai (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong vram (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (27th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (28th percentile)
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
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.
