PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti DUAL FAN OC 16GB GDDR7
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO 16GB GDDR7
What Buyers Say
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti DUAL FAN OC 16GB GDDR7
The PNY RTX 5060 Ti is generally well-received, with users praising its performance, quiet operation, and value for money, especially in small form factor builds. However, one verified review reports a catastrophic failure that fried the motherboard, which is a serious concern. Overall, most users are satisfied, but the reliability issue prevents a higher score.
Pros
- Great performance upgrade
- Quiet operation
- Good value for money
- Fits small cases
- Efficient thermals
Cons
- Potential catastrophic failure
- Loud fans at full speed
- Requires custom fan curve
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
| PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti DUAL FAN OC | Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5080 AERO | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 30 | 84★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 19.18000030517578 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 19.18000030517578 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 180★ | 360 |
| Recommended PSU | 600★ | 850 |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-Pin PCI Connector | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 2 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 8K (4320p) | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 245★ | 304 |
| Slot Width | 2★ | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | SFF |
| Weight | 0.64 kg★ | 1.29 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 |
| RGB | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti DUAL FAN OC 16GB GDDR7
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong vram (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
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
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Ti DUAL FAN OC 16GB GDDR7 offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 38 specs.