Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming 12GB GDDR6X Black

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming 12GB GDDR6X Black

Gigabyte
60 Overall Score
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ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity 16GB GDDR7 Gray

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity 16GB GDDR7 Gray

ZOTAC
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming 12GB GDDR6X Black

No customer feedback yet

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity 16GB GDDR7 Gray

85 out of 100 high confidence 37 reviews

The Zotac RTX 5080 Amp Extreme Infinity is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent cooling, quiet operation, and strong 4K gaming performance. Many users highlight its great value compared to other premium brands, though some note the high price and a few report issues with packaging or RGB software. Overall, it is considered a top-tier card for enthusiasts.

Pros
  • Excellent cooling performance
  • Quiet operation
  • Strong 4K gaming performance
  • Great value for price
  • Good overclocking headroom
Cons
  • High price compared to MSRP
  • Some units appear to be opened/used
  • RGB software is poor
  • Not compatible with other RGB software
  • Large size may not fit all cases
👍 Cooling performance 15
👍 Noise level 12
👍 Gaming performance 18
🤔 Value for money 10
👍 Build quality 8
👎 Rgb software 4

Scores

Ray Tracing
Gigabyte
63
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 1440p
Gigabyte
62
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 4k
Gigabyte
58
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 1080p
Gigabyte
61
ZOTAC
96
Content Creation
Gigabyte
59
ZOTAC
93
Workstation
Gigabyte
55
ZOTAC
78
Ai Llm
Gigabyte
49
ZOTAC
78
Budget
Gigabyte
41
ZOTAC
76

Specifications

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 GamingZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 3080GeForce RTX 5080
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureAmpereBlackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process85★
Memory
VRAM12 GB16 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR7★
Memory Bus
384
256
Bandwidth
912.4000244140625
960
Compute
CUDA Cores
8,960
10,752
Tensor Cores
280
336
RT Cores7084★
Base Clock
1,755
2,295
Boost Clock
1,755
2,670
FP16 TFLOPS30.63999938964843856.279998779296875★
FP32 TFLOPS30.63999938964843856.279998779296875★
Performance
PassMark G3D
25,003
35,666
GPU Compute
14,090
19,602
Power & Cooling
TDP320★360
Recommended PSU750★850
Power Connectors2 x 8-pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort33
HDMI2★1
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320★333
Slot Width2.75★3.5
Form FactorFull HeightATX
Weight—2.09 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
Upscaling—DLSS 4
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX1212 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming 12GB GDDR6X Black

  • Strong compute (78th percentile)
  • Strong thermal (73rd percentile)
  • Strong rt (67th percentile)
  • Strong raster (66th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile
  • Below average efficiency (33rd percentile)

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity 16GB GDDR7 Gray

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong raster (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity

Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 38 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 AMP Extreme Infinity Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation