GOWENIC GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME 16GB GDDR7
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ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME 16GB GDDR7
The ASUS Prime RTX 5080 delivers impressive gaming performance with excellent cooling and very quiet operation, earning high marks from most users. While many reviewers praise its compact size, solid build, and 0dB fan mode, a recurring concern is the high price — especially above MSRP — and the limited 16GB VRAM. Overall, it's seen as a worthy upgrade from 30-series cards for mainstream gamers, but not a value leader at its current street price.
Pros
- Excellent gaming performance
- Very quiet operation
- Compact SFF-friendly design
- Effective cooling
- Solid build quality
Cons
- High price above MSRP
- Limited 16GB VRAM
- Plastic build components
- No anti-sag bracket included
- Mediocre overclocking headroom
Scores
Specifications
| GOWENIC GeForce GT 210 | ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GT 210 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 40 | 5★ |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 1 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | GDDR7★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| 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 | 8 pin | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 1 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 2.0 x 16 | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 0 | 3★ |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 0★ | — |
| Max Displays | — | 4★ |
| Max Resolution | — | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | — | 306★ |
| Slot Width | — | 2.5★ |
| Form Factor | — | ATX |
| Weight | 1.36 kg | 1.34 kg★ |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | — | ✓★ |
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4.0 |
| AV1 Encode | — | ✓★ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | 10.1 | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
GOWENIC GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3
- Strong compute (75th percentile)
- Below average raster (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average efficiency (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average vram (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile
ASUS GeForce RTX 5080 PRIME 16GB GDDR7
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
GOWENIC GeForce GT 210 1GB DDR3 offers 7.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 97 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 25 of 40 specs.