PNY GeForce RTX 5080 OC Triple Fan vs ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 OC
Both cards use the same RTX 5080 GPU and 16GB of GDDR7, so raw performance is close. The ASUS ROG Astral is the premium pick: a quad-fan cooler, vapor chamber, phase-change thermal pad and a metal frame, with owners and reviewers praising its low temperatures and quiet running. The PNY is a more compact triple-fan card that fits more cases and needs only a triple-slot space. Buy the ASUS if you have room for a 3.8-slot card and want the coolest, quietest build; buy the PNY if clearance and a simpler install matter more.
- Choose the PNY if your case is tight on width or slot space and you want a straightforward triple-fan 5080 that still runs cool.
- Choose the ASUS ROG Astral if you have a large case and want the strongest cooling, lowest noise and a sturdier metal build.
Prices
- PNY GeForce RTX 5080 OC Triple Fan: $2,049.99 at eBay (checked today)
- ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 OC: $2,099.99 at Provantage (checked today)
- Difference: the PNY GeForce RTX 5080 OC Triple Fan is $50.00 cheaper than the ASUS ROG Astral RTX 5080 OC today

