ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7

ASUS
73 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master 16GB GDDR7 Black

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master 16GB GDDR7 Black

Gigabyte
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7

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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master 16GB GDDR7 Black

85 out of 100 high confidence 58 reviews

The Gigabyte RTX 5080 AORUS Master ICE is widely praised for its stunning white aesthetics, exceptional 4K gaming performance, and quiet, cool operation. Users highlight the massive heatsink, strong overclocking headroom, and lack of coil whine as major strengths. However, some experienced driver instability early on, and a few noted the card's enormous size requires careful case compatibility checks. Overall, it's considered a top-tier 5080 model that delivers excellent value for high-end gaming and AI workloads.

Pros
  • Stunning white aesthetics
  • Exceptional 4K gaming performance
  • Quiet and cool operation
  • Massive heatsink for excellent cooling
  • Strong overclocking headroom
Cons
  • Driver instability issues early on
  • Very large size requires case compatibility check
  • High price point
  • Some quality control concerns
  • Limited performance uplift over 4080 Super
👍 Aesthetics 12
👍 Cooling performance 18
👍 Noise level 14
👍 Gaming performance 20
👍 Overclocking headroom 6
👎 Driver stability 4

Scores

Gaming 1440p
ASUS
80
Gigabyte
98
Ray Tracing
ASUS
69
Gigabyte
98
Gaming 1080p
ASUS
83
Gigabyte
98
Gaming 4k
ASUS
68
Gigabyte
98
Content Creation
ASUS
58
Gigabyte
95
Budget
ASUS
81
Gigabyte
82
Workstation
ASUS
55
Gigabyte
81
Ai Llm
ASUS
49
Gigabyte
80

Specifications

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 PrimeGigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5070GeForce RTX 5080
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellBlackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process—5★
Memory
VRAM12 GB16 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory BusNo data
256
BandwidthNo data
960
ECC—✗
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
10,752
Tensor CoresNo data
336
RT Cores—84★
Base Clock
2,557
2,805
Boost Clock
2,587
2,805
FP16 TFLOPS30.870000839233456.279998779296875★
FP32 TFLOPS30.870000839233456.279998779296875★
Performance
PassMark G3D
28,703
35,666
GPU ComputeNo data
19,602
Power & Cooling
TDP250★360
Recommended PSU—850★
Power Connectors—1 x 16-Pin
CoolerDual FanTriple Fan★
Fans23★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays—4★
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length—360★
Slot Width2.5★3.5
Form FactorSFFFull Height
Weight1.02 kg★3.25 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX—12
RGB—✓★

Pros & Cons

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong raster (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (79th percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (28th percentile)

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master 16GB GDDR7 Black

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong rt (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong raster (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile

Pricing

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7 is MX$27,430 cheaper (2.2x less).

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR70.003score per dollar
vs
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master 16GB GDDR7 Black0.002score per dollar

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7 offers 1.5x better value for money

ASUS GeForce RTX 5070 Prime 12GB GDDR7

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master 16GB GDDR7 Black

Verdict

★ Winner: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master

Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 21 of 39 specs.

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AORUS Master Better at:

Ai LlmGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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