ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Trinity OC 8GB GDDR6X
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
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Trinity OC 8GB GDDR6X
This Zotac GeForce RTX 3070 Ti delivers solid 1440p performance and reliable frame rates in demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077. Many reviewers praise its quiet operation and effective cooling, though a few report fan noise under heavy load. Some buyers received used or faulty units, but overall the card offers great value, especially when purchased on sale.
Pros
- Excellent 1440p gaming performance
- Quiet operation under normal load
- Good thermals, stays below 70°C
- Solid frame rates in demanding games
- Nice RGB lighting and aesthetics
Cons
- Fan noise under heavy load
- Some units received used or defective
- Display port issues on rare units
- Can be loud during intense gaming
Scores
Specifications
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt | ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Trinity OC | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ampere |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 8 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 46 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 16.600000381469727 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 16.600000381469727 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 150★ | 310 |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 750★ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-Pin PCI Connector | 2 x 8-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★ | 318 |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.41 kg★ | 2.06 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong efficiency (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Trinity OC 8GB GDDR6X
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
- Strong rt (72nd percentile)
- Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)
Pricing
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 ProArt 16GB GDDR7
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Trinity OC 8GB GDDR6X
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.
