Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle vs ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8GB GDDR6 Black

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8GB GDDR6 Black

Gigabyte
52 Overall Score
vs
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE 16GB GDDR7 White

ZOTAC
98 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8GB GDDR6 Black

No customer feedback yet

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

Scores

Ray Tracing
Gigabyte
51
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 1440p
Gigabyte
54
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 4k
Gigabyte
37
ZOTAC
96
Gaming 1080p
Gigabyte
60
ZOTAC
95
Content Creation
Gigabyte
44
ZOTAC
93
Budget
Gigabyte
40
ZOTAC
86
Workstation
Gigabyte
44
ZOTAC
83
Ai Llm
Gigabyte
29
ZOTAC
78

Specifications

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 EagleZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 3070GeForce RTX 5080
BrandNVIDIANVIDIA
ArchitectureAmpereBlackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process85★
Memory
VRAM8 GB16 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
256
256
Bandwidth
448
960
Compute
CUDA Cores
5,888
10,752
Tensor Cores
160
336
RT Cores4084★
Base Clock
1,770
2,500
Boost Clock
1,770
2,730
FP16 TFLOPS15.97000026702880956.279998779296875★
FP32 TFLOPS15.97000026702880956.279998779296875★
Performance
PassMark G3D
22,099
35,666
GPU Compute
11,026
19,602
Power & Cooling
TDP220★360
Recommended PSU650★850
Power Connectors1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort23★
HDMI2★1
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length282★369
Slot Width2★3.5
Form FactorFull HeightATX
Weight—3.22 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
Upscaling—DLSS 4
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX1212 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3070 Eagle 8GB GDDR6 Black

  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (0th percentile)0th %ile

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

Verdict

★ Winner: ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE

Scores 98 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 38 specs.

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 APOCALYPSE Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation