PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7

PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7

PNY
92 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC

MSI
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7

78 out of 100 high confidence 32 reviews

The PNY RTX 5080 ARGB OC is widely praised for its excellent cooling and quiet operation, with many users noting temperatures well under 70°C even under heavy gaming loads. Performance is a significant upgrade from previous generations, and the card is considered a good value compared to other AIB models. However, some users report minor issues such as fan bearing noise at low speeds, clunky ARGB software, and a potential power connector problem that can cause black screens if not properly supported. Overall, the sentiment is positive, with most reviewers recommending the card.

Pros
  • Excellent cooling performance
  • Quiet operation under load
  • Great value for money
  • Significant performance upgrade
  • No coil whine
Cons
  • Fan bearing noise at low speeds
  • Clunky ARGB software
  • Power connector can cause black screens
  • Price above MSRP
  • Less premium build quality
👍 Cooling performance 12
👍 Noise level 10
👍 Value for money 8
👍 Performance upgrade 7
👎 Power connector issue 3
👎 Software quality 2

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Ray Tracing
PNY
96
MSI
96
Content Creation
PNY
95
MSI
95
Gaming 4k
PNY
95
MSI
95
Gaming 1440p
PNY
92
MSI
94
Gaming 1080p
PNY
90
MSI
92
Budget
PNY
88
MSI
91
Workstation
PNY
83
MSI
83
Ai Llm
PNY
80
MSI
79

Specifications

PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OCMSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 5080GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureBlackwellBlackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
960
896
ECC✗—
Compute
CUDA Cores
10,752
8,960
Tensor Cores
336
280
RT Cores84★70
Base Clock
2,300
2,000
Boost Clock
2,620
2,000
FP16 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★43.939998626708984
FP32 TFLOPS56.279998779296875★43.939998626708984
Performance
PassMark G3D
35,759
32,462
GPU Compute
19,602
18,296
Power & Cooling
TDP360300★
Recommended PSU850750★
Power Connectors1 x 16-Pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort33
HDMI11
Max Displays44
Max Resolution8K (4320p)8K (4320p)
Physical
Length330★338
Slot Width32.5★
Form FactorFull HeightFull Height
Weight0.60 kg★1.90 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingDLSS 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7

  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong raster (95th percentile)95th %ile

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong compute (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Pricing

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC is $360 cheaper (1.3x less).

PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR70.051score per dollar
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC0.066score per dollar

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC offers 1.3x better value for money

PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC 16GB GDDR7

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC

Verdict

★ Winner: PNY GeForce RTX 5080 ARGB OC

Scores 92 overall, wins 0 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 39 specs.

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 TI 16G GAMING TRIO OC Better at:

BudgetGaming 1080p

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