PNY Quadro RTX 5000 16GB GDDR6 workstation
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
What Buyers Say
PNY Quadro RTX 5000 16GB GDDR6 workstation
The PNY Quadro GPU is praised for its performance in AI image processing and rendering, turning an old desktop into a fast machine. However, some users report issues with packaging, delivery delays, and a problematic return process where a replacement was a low-end card. Overall, the card works well for those who need it, but buyer beware of seller practices.
Pros
- Excellent AI image processing performance
- Great value for money
- Fast GPU rendering
- Good customer service
- Works with older systems
Cons
- Delivery delays
- Non-original packaging
- Problematic return process
- Replacement was a low-end card
- No protective film on GPU
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
Scores
Specifications
| PNY Quadro RTX 5000 | ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Quadro RTX 5000 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Turing | Blackwell |
| Class | workstation | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 54 | 84★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 55.29999923706055 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 27.649999618530273 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 295 | 150★ |
| Recommended PSU | 450★ | 850 |
| Power Connectors | — | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector |
| Cooler | — | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | — | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express x16 3.0 | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 4★ | 2 |
| HDMI | — | 1★ |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Max Displays | — | 4★ |
| Max Resolution | — | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 267★ | 304 |
| Slot Width | — | 2.5★ |
| Form Factor | — | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.00 kg★ | 1.41 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | — | 12 |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
PNY Quadro RTX 5000 16GB GDDR6 workstation
- Strong ai (78th percentile)
- Strong compute (75th percentile)
- Strong vram (69th percentile)
- Below average thermal (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average efficiency (23rd percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th 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
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 21 of 39 specs.
