GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE has 10752 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.81 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 60.32 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE has 21760 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.66 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 115.60 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE is equipped with a graphics chip of the Blackwell architecture, which has 84 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE is based on the Blackwell architecture and is equipped with 170 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
GB203-400-A1 GPU Chip GB202-300-A1
Blackwell Architecture Blackwell
84 Streaming Multiprocessors 170
10752 Shader 21760
128 Render Output Units 176
336 Texture Units 680
84 Raytracing Cores 170

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE has a 32 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 32 GB
GDDR7 Memory Type GDDR7
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
30.0 Gbps Memory Speed 28.0 Gbps
960 GB/s Memory bandwidth 1792 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 512 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE has a turbo clock of 2.805 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE is 2.655 GHz.

2.295 GHz Base Clock 2.017 GHz
2.805 GHz Boost Clock 2.655 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 88 °C.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE is equipped with a 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 90 °C.

360 W (Reference) TDP 575 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
88 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 16-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 110 mm Fan 1 3 x 110 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1b
3x DP v2.1b DP Ports 3x DP v2.1b
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE is 75 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 4 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE is 75 mm and thus requires the space of 4 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

360 mm Length 360 mm
150 mm Height 150 mm
75 mm Width 75 mm
4 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 4 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER ICE was released in Q1/2025.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5090 MASTER ICE published in Q1/2025 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

GV-N5080AORUSM ICE-16GD Part-no GV-N5090AORUSM ICE-32GD
Q1/2025 Release date Q1/2025
1,169 $ (Reference) Launch Price 2,329 $ (Reference)
5 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

Steel Nomad Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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