Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White
AMD Radeon PRO W7500 8GB GDDR6 workstation Black
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White
The GIGABYTE AERO GeForce RTX 5080 is highly praised for its all-white aesthetic, fitting perfectly into white-themed builds with only the radiator fins being black. Users confirm it includes a 3x 8pin to 16 pin adapter and a versatile VGA support bracket, and it is compatible with small form factor cases. Overall, sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- All-white aesthetic
- Compatible with small form factor cases
- Includes 3x 8-pin to 16-pin adapter
- Includes versatile VGA support bracket
- White backplate and body
Cons
- Radiator fins are black (not white)
AMD Radeon PRO W7500 8GB GDDR6 workstation Black
This workstation GPU generally pleases users running multi-monitor setups and Linux builds, with verified reviews praising its single-slot low-profile design, silent operation, and low power draw. However, one verified buyer encountered serious compatibility issues with a ProArt motherboard when attempting GPU passthrough to a Windows VM, which dragged down the overall score. Minor complaints include the lack of comprehensive answers about fan noise and hardware encoding support in the Q&A section.
Pros
- Single-slot compact design
- Low power consumption
- Silent operation
- Excellent multi-monitor support
- Plug-and-play on Linux
Cons
- Compatibility issues with ProArt motherboards
- GPU passthrough problems on Linux
- Unanswered questions about fan noise
- Unanswered questions about H.265 encoding support
Scores
Specifications
| Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC | AMD Radeon PRO W7500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon PRO W7500 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | AMD |
| Architecture | Blackwell | RDNA 3 |
| Class | consumer | workstation |
| Process | 5★ | 14 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB★ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Stream Processors | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 84★ | — |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 2.6110000610351562 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 2.6110000610351562 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 70★ |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 450★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-Pin | No |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Blower |
| Fans | 3★ | 1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 | PCI Express 4.0 x8 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI | 1★ | 0 |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 4K (2160p) |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304 | 216★ |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 1★ |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 0.69 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| RGB | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White
- 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
AMD Radeon PRO W7500 8GB GDDR6 workstation Black
- Strong efficiency (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong affordability (69th percentile)
- Below average thermal (21st percentile)
- Below average ai (24th percentile)
- Below average compute (26th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
Pricing
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO OC 16GB GDDR7 White
AMD Radeon PRO W7500 8GB GDDR6 workstation Black
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 40 specs.
