ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7 Black
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Gaming X Slim 16GB 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
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Gaming X Slim 16GB GDDR6X
The MSI RTX 4070 Ti SUPER series receives overwhelming praise for its exceptional performance, power efficiency, and low temperatures, with many users calling it a compelling alternative to the RTX 4080 at a lower price. While a single verified report of a dead-on-arrival unit was noted, the vast majority highlight quiet operation, a slim design, and excellent 1440p high-refresh gaming, with solid 4K capability. Users upgrading from older cards report massive frame rate gains, and the 16GB VRAM is appreciated for future-proofing and AI tasks. Overall, this GPU is considered a fantastic value for gamers seeking high-end features without the flagship cost.
Pros
- Excellent 1440p high-refresh gaming performance
- Power efficient and runs cool
- Quiet fans even under load
- Slim, compact two-slot design
- 16GB VRAM for future-proofing
Cons
- Occasional report of DOA unit
- Firmware update needed for optimal performance
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Gaming X Slim | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ada Lovelace |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 66 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 44.099998474121094 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 44.099998474121094 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 285★ |
| 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 |
| DisplayPort | 2 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304★ | 307 |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | ATX |
| Weight | 2.09 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
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Gaming X Slim 16GB GDDR6X
- Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile
Pricing
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7 Black
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Gaming X Slim 16GB GDDR6X
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.
