GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION and the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and has 10752 texture shaders and 84 execution units. ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, which has 10752 shaders and 84 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION | GPU | ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| GB203-400-A1 | GPU Chip | GB203-400-A1 |
| Blackwell | Architecture | Blackwell |
| 84 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 84 |
| 10752 | Shader | 10752 |
| 128 | Render Output Units | 128 |
| 336 | Texture Units | 336 |
| 84 | Raytracing Cores | 84 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition can access 16 GB GDDR7 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s. |
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| 16 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 1.875 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 30.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 30.0 Gbps |
| 960 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION clocks in the base with up to 2.295 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition is 2.295 GHz. |
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| 2.295 GHz | Base Clock | 2.295 GHz |
| 2.745 GHz |
Boost Clock | 2.730 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION is 360 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 16-Pin connector. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition has a TDP of 360 W (Reference) and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 360 W | TDP | 360 W (Reference) |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 88 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
| 1 x 16-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 16-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION has a total of 3 Axial fans. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| 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) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1b |
| 3x DP v2.1b | DP Ports | 3x DP v2.1b |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| MSI Mystic Light | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| 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 |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION is 357 mm long, 151 mm high and 66 mm wide. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition is 348 mm long, 146 mm high and 72 mm wide. |
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| 357 mm | Length | 348 mm |
| 151 mm | Height | 146 mm |
| 66 mm | Width | 72 mm |
| 4 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 4 PCIe-Slots |
| 1945 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 5 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | No |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION was released in Q1/2025 at a price of 1,169 $ (Reference). The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition was introduced in Q1/2025 at a price of 1,169 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | TUF-RTX5080-O16G-GAMING |
| Q1/2025 | Release date | Q1/2025 |
| 1,169 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 1,169 $ (Reference) |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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MSI GeForce RTX 5080 VANGUARD SOC LAUNCH EDITION
16 GB GDDR7 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5080 OC Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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