Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle OC 8GB GDDR7 Black
PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle OC 8GB GDDR7 Black
Users are overwhelmingly positive about this GPU, praising its performance, quiet operation, and solid build quality. Many upgraded from older cards like the GTX 1060, GTX 1080, or RTX 3060 and report significant FPS gains at 1080p and 1440p. The 16GB VRAM is highlighted as a plus, though some criticize Nvidia for selling 8GB versions. Overall, it's seen as a great upgrade for gaming and productivity, despite some price concerns.
Pros
- Excellent performance at 1080p/1440p
- Quiet operation
- Solid build quality
- 16GB VRAM
- Energy efficient
Cons
- Price above MSRP
- Nvidia sells 8GB versions
- Dual BIOS unnecessary
PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
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
Scores
Specifications
| Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle OC | PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| ECC | ✗ | ✗ |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 36 | 84★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 23.700000762939453 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 23.700000762939453 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 180★ | 360 |
| Recommended PSU | 650★ | 850 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 8K (4320p) |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 281★ | 330 |
| Slot Width | 2★ | 3 |
| Form Factor | ATX | Full Height |
| Weight | — | 0.85 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle OC 8GB GDDR7 Black
- Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
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
Pricing
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Eagle OC 8GB GDDR7 Black
No current pricing available
PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7 Black
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 39 specs.