ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7 Black
PNY GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER VERTO 12GB GDDR6X
What Buyers Say
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7 Black
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
PNY GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER VERTO 12GB GDDR6X
The RTX 4070 Super is widely praised for its excellent 1440p gaming performance, exceptional power efficiency, and quiet operation. Owners highlight its substantial upgrade over the RTX 3070 and even 3080 Ti in some tasks, with frame generation delivering a significant boost. While the dual-fan version can run warm and loud under heavy load, its compact size makes it ideal for small form factor builds. The overall sentiment is very positive, with most users calling it a great value at its price point.
Pros
- Excellent 1440p gaming performance
- Very good power efficiency
- Quiet operation
- Great value for money
- Significant upgrade from RTX 3070
Cons
- Dual-fan version can be warm under load
- Dual-fan version can be loud under load
- Coil whine reported on some units
- 16-pin power connector design may limit adapter use
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | PNY GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER VERTO | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ada Lovelace |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 36 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 29.149999618530273 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 29.149999618530273 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 220★ |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 750★ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 | 3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304 | 304 |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2★ |
| Form Factor | Full Height | ATX |
| Weight | 2.09 kg | 1.00 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 3 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7 Black
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong rt (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile
PNY GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER VERTO 12GB GDDR6X
- Strong efficiency (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average affordability (26th percentile)
Pricing
PNY GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER VERTO 12GB GDDR6X offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.
