ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC
98 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte GV-N166TOC-6GD

Gigabyte GV-N166TOC-6GD

Gigabyte
40 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

95 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews

The Zotac Amp Extreme Infinity RTX 5080 is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent cooling performance, quiet operation, and striking appearance. Users consistently highlight it as one of the best-looking 5080 cards on the market, with effective cooling that keeps temperatures below 70°C even under heavy load. Many note the generous overclocking headroom, smooth performance at both 1440p and 4K, and the useful anti-sag bracket. A few minor concerns include the prominent LED cable placement near the front, but overall sentiment is exceptionally positive.

Pros
  • Excellent cooling performance
  • Quiet operation even under load
  • Striking design and RGB lighting
  • Strong overclocking potential
  • Smooth 1440p and 4K gaming
Cons
  • LED cable placement noticeable at front
  • Large size may require full tower case
  • Some users mention coil whine possibility
👍 Cooling performance 18
👍 Noise level 12
👍 Aesthetics 15
👍 Overclocking potential 7
👍 Gaming performance 16
👍 Build quality 8

Gigabyte GV-N166TOC-6GD

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Scores

Ray Tracing
ZOTAC
96
Gigabyte
28
Gaming 1440p
ZOTAC
96
Gigabyte
33
Gaming 4k
ZOTAC
96
Gigabyte
23
Gaming 1080p
ZOTAC
96
Gigabyte
41
Content Creation
ZOTAC
93
Gigabyte
25
Budget
ZOTAC
82
Gigabyte
74
Workstation
ZOTAC
78
Gigabyte
27
Ai Llm
ZOTAC
78
Gigabyte
13

Specifications

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSEGigabyte GV-N166TOC-6GD
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5080GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellTuring
Classconsumerconsumer
Process5★12
Memory
VRAM16 GB★6 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7★GDDR6
Memory Bus
256
192
Bandwidth
960
288
Compute
CUDA Cores
10,752
1,536
Tensor Cores
336
No data
RT Cores84★—
Base Clock
2,500
1,800
Boost Clock
2,730
1,800
FP16 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★10.869999885559082
FP32 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★5.436999797821045
Performance
PassMark G3D
35,666
12,598
GPU Compute
19,602
5,095
Power & Cooling
TDP360120★
Recommended PSU850450★
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin8-Pin
CoolerTriple Fan★Dual Fan
Fans3★2
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680x4320@60Hz
Physical
Length369226★
Slot Width3.52★
Form FactorATXATX
Weight3.22 kg0.79 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓★—
UpscalingDLSS 4—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX12 Ultimate12
RGB✓★—

Pros & Cons

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

  • Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile

Gigabyte GV-N166TOC-6GD

  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (68th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (67th percentile)
  • Below average compute (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average ai (21st percentile)
  • Below average vram (24th percentile)
  • Below average rt (25th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 38 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation