Gigabyte
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080
Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · Aorus Master
92
/ 100
From $1,344
VS
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 4080
Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W
92
/ 100
From $1,199
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 lands at 92 and GeForce RTX 4080 at 92. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick GeForce RTX 4080 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 92
vs 92 GeForce RTX 4080
Score breakdown
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080
92 raster 92
rt 87
ai 89
efficiency 73
GeForce RTX 4080
92 raster 92
rt 87
ai 89
efficiency 73
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 | GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada | Ada |
| VRAM | 16 GB GDDR6X | 16 GB GDDR6X |
| TBP | 320 W | 320 W |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080
Pros
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
GeForce RTX 4080
Pros
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 vs GeForce RTX 4080
Which is better, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 or GeForce RTX 4080? +
Both score 92 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 worth the price? +
At $1,344, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in raster.
Is GeForce RTX 4080 worth the price? +
At $1,199, GeForce RTX 4080 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in raster.
Does Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 or GeForce RTX 4080 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.