ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

ASUS
98 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

MSI
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

82 out of 100 high confidence 32 reviews

The ASUS PRIME RTX 5080 OC is widely praised as a powerful, compact, and quiet GPU that excels at 4K gaming and demanding workloads. Users highlight its excellent overclocking headroom, cool temperatures, and good value compared to pricier 5080 variants. However, a few concerns include a DOA unit, a high price point, and a minor BIOS splash screen issue over DisplayPort. Overall, it is highly recommended for those with the budget and a compatible case.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Compact 2.5-slot design
  • Quiet operation
  • Great overclocking headroom
  • Runs cool under load
Cons
  • High price point
  • DOA unit reported
  • BIOS splash screen issue via DisplayPort
  • Requires 850W PSU
  • Large for some cases
👍 Performance 12
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Thermals 5
👍 Noise level 4
👍 Size compatibility 4

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

87 out of 100 high confidence 52 reviews

The MSI RTX 5070 Ti is widely praised for its strong performance, especially at 1440p and 4K, with users noting excellent cooling, quiet operation, and impressive DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation. Many appreciate the included GPU support stand and the card's compact size, though some mention fan noise at higher temps and a desire for a lower price. Overall, it's seen as a great value for the performance, with a few minor complaints about plastic build and cost.

Pros
  • Excellent cooling
  • Quiet operation
  • Strong 1440p/4K performance
  • DLSS 4 and multi-frame generation
  • Included GPU support stand
Cons
  • Fan noise at high temps
  • Price higher than expected
  • Cheap plastic build
  • No free game bundle
  • Limited availability
👍 Performance 15
👍 Cooling 12
🤔 Noise level 8
👍 Value for money 7
🤔 Build quality 5
👍 Dlss and frame gen 4

Scores

Ray Tracing
ASUS
99
MSI
96
Gaming 1440p
ASUS
99
MSI
97
Gaming 1080p
ASUS
99
MSI
98
Gaming 4k
ASUS
98
MSI
96
Content Creation
ASUS
96
MSI
93
Budget
ASUS
85
MSI
85
Workstation
ASUS
81
MSI
79
Ai Llm
ASUS
80
MSI
77

Specifications

ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OCMSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5080GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellBlackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
960
896
Compute
CUDA Cores
10,752
8,960
Tensor Cores
336
280
RT Cores84★70
Base Clock
2,650
2,290
Boost Clock
2,680
2,482
FP16 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★43.939998626708984
FP32 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★43.939998626708984
Performance
PassMark G3D
35,666
32,373
GPU Compute
19,602
18,296
Power & Cooling
TDP360300★
Recommended PSU850750★
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length306303★
Slot Width2.52.5
Form FactorATXFull Height
Weight1.34 kg1.07 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong raster (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (21st percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Ventus 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

Verdict

★ Winner: ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC

Scores 98 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.

ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME OC Better at:

Ai LlmGaming 4kRay TracingContent Creation

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