ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
GPVHOSO GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5
What Buyers Say
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
GPVHOSO GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5
This graphics card offers excellent value for money, performing similarly to the Nvidia GTX 1060 at half the price. Most users found it easy to install and were pleased with the gaming and video performance. However, a few reported defects like visual distortion and system crashes after a few months, and one user experienced BIOS interference on a specific motherboard. Overall, it's a budget-friendly option with some reliability concerns.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Easy installation
- Great gaming performance
- Plug and play
- Automatic driver installation
Cons
- Defective units reported
- Visual distortion and crashes after months
- BIOS interference on some motherboards
- Requires sufficient case space
- May need PSU upgrade
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | GPVHOSO GeForce GTX 1060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce GTX 1060 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Pascal |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 16 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 84★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | — |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 4.375 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 120★ |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 400★ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector | 6PIN |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | 2 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 8K |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304★ | — |
| Slot Width | 2.5★ | — |
| Form Factor | Full Height | — |
| Weight | 1.41 kg | 0.83 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| RGB | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
- 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 (18th percentile)18th %ile
GPVHOSO GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5
- Strong affordability (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average compute (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average ai (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average vram (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average rt (23rd percentile)
Pricing
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
GPVHOSO GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 23 of 39 specs.
