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Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super

Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · Aorus Master

93
/ 100
From $1,128
VS
GeForce RTX 5090 Super wins by 6
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5090 Super

Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 620 W

99
/ 100
From $2,199
Specdex verdict

GeForce RTX 5090 Super takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super lands at 93 and GeForce RTX 5090 Super at 99. That puts GeForce RTX 5090 Super ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super if…

  • NVIDIA driver stack
  • DLSS support on RTX
  • Strong resale value

Pick GeForce RTX 5090 Super if…

  • Fastest consumer GPU ever
  • DLSS 4.5 Multi-Frame Gen
  • Hardware ray-tracing cores 5th-gen

Score breakdown

Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super
93
raster 93
rt 88
ai 90
efficiency 74
GeForce RTX 5090 Super
99
raster 100
rt 100
ai 100
efficiency 74

Specs side-by-side

Spec
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super
GeForce RTX 5090 Super
Architecture
Ada
Blackwell
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6X
32 GB GDDR7
TBP
320 W
620 W
Release year
2024
2025
CUDA cores
23,040
Memory bus
512-bit

Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super

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 5090 Super

Pros
  • +Fastest consumer GPU ever
  • +DLSS 4.5 Multi-Frame Gen
  • +Hardware ray-tracing cores 5th-gen
Cons
  • 620 W peak power draw
  • PSU requirements extreme
  • Supply allocation tight

FAQ: Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super vs GeForce RTX 5090 Super

Which is better, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super or GeForce RTX 5090 Super? +

GeForce RTX 5090 Super scores 99 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super worth the price? +

At $1,128, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in raster.

Is GeForce RTX 5090 Super worth the price? +

At $2,199, GeForce RTX 5090 Super delivers a Specdex score of 99 — strongest in raster.

Does Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super or GeForce RTX 5090 Super 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.