Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
Gigabyte
97 Overall Score
vs
PNY RTX 4500 Ada RTX Ada Generation 24GB GDDR6 workstation
PNY
62 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
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)
Aesthetic design 1
Compatibility sff 1
Included accessories 3
Color consistency 1
PNY RTX 4500 Ada RTX Ada Generation 24GB GDDR6 workstation
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Ray Tracing
Content Creation
Gaming 4k
Gaming 1440p
Gaming 1080p
Budget
Workstation
Ai Llm
Specifications
| Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO | PNY RTX 4500 Ada RTX Ada Generation | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5080 | RTX 4500 Ada |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Ada Lovelace |
| Class | consumer | workstation |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB | 24 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR7★ | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 84★ | 60 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 39.630001068115234 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 56.279998779296875★ | 39.630001068115234 |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 360 | 210★ |
| Recommended PSU | 850 | 550★ |
| Power Connectors | 1 x 16-Pin | — |
| Cooler | Triple Fan★ | Fan |
| Fans | 3★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 4★ |
| HDMI | 1★ | — |
| Max Displays | 4★ | — |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 8K |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 304★ | — |
| Slot Width | 2.5 | 2★ |
| Form Factor | SFF | — |
| Weight | 1.29 kg | 1.08 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | — |
| AV1 Encode | ✓★ | — |
| VR Ready | ✓★ | — |
| DirectX | 12 | — |
| RGB | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
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
PNY RTX 4500 Ada RTX Ada Generation 24GB GDDR6 workstation
- Strong ai (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong vram (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong compute (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong efficiency (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average social proof (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average thermal (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
PNY RTX 4500 Ada RTX Ada Generation 24GB GDDR6 workstation
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 20 of 39 specs.
