Matrox M9188 2GB GDDR6 workstation
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
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Matrox M9188 2GB GDDR6 workstation
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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
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)
Scores
Specifications
| Matrox M9188 | Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Matrox M9188 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Blackwell |
| Class | workstation | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 2 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | No data | |
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 54 | 84★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 55.29999923706055 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 27.649999618530273 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | No data | |
| GPU Compute | No data | |
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 295★ | 360 |
| Recommended PSU | 450★ | 850 |
| Power Connectors | No | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Blower | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 1 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 8★ | 3 |
| HDMI | — | 1★ |
| Max Displays | 8★ | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 229★ | 304 |
| Slot Width | 1★ | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | SFF |
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 1.29 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | — | ✓★ |
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | — | 12 |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Matrox M9188 2GB GDDR6 workstation
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong compute (75th percentile)
- Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average vram (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average efficiency (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average raster (21st percentile)
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
- Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong raster (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Matrox M9188 2GB GDDR6 workstation offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 38 specs.