ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC
97 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6

MSI
45 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

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Ray Tracing
ZOTAC
96
MSI
39
Gaming 1440p
ZOTAC
96
MSI
44
Gaming 1080p
ZOTAC
96
MSI
49
Gaming 4k
ZOTAC
95
MSI
29
Content Creation
ZOTAC
93
MSI
32
Budget
ZOTAC
83
MSI
56
Workstation
ZOTAC
80
MSI
34
Ai Llm
ZOTAC
78
MSI
23

Specifications

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSEMSI GeForce RTX 2080
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5080GeForce RTX 2080
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellTuring
Classconsumerconsumer
Process5★16
Memory
VRAM16 GB★8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7★GDDR6
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
960
320.29998779296875
Compute
CUDA Cores
10,752
No data
Tensor Cores
336
No data
RT Cores84★—
Base Clock
2,500
1,515
Boost Clock
2,730
1,860
FP16 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★—
FP32 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★8.873000144958496
Performance
PassMark G3D
35,666
15,613
GPU Compute
19,602
7,627
Power & Cooling
TDP360180★
Recommended PSU850450★
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin—
CoolerTriple FanAIO Liquid★
Fans3★0
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16—
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
USB-C—1★
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 4320—
Physical
Length369307★
Slot Width3.5★—
Form FactorATX—
Weight3.22 kg1.36 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingDLSS 4—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate12
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

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6

  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average compute (21st percentile)
  • Below average ai (31st percentile)
  • Below average rt (33rd percentile)

Pricing

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

No current pricing available

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

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

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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