Testseek.co.uk have collected 141 expert reviews of the Asus GeForce GTX 1080 Strix OC 8GB GDDR5X PCIe and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus GeForce GTX 1080 Strix OC 8GB GDDR5X PCIe.
June 2016
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The editors liked
Factory overclocked
FE-beating cooling capacity
Fans switch off at idle
Built like a tank
Customisable RGD LEDs
FanConnect is a good idea
Aggressive styling
Customisable LED lighting
Comes with factory overclock
Lownoise
Effective cooling
Excellent performance
DirectX 12 ready
2 years warranty
Astounding build quality
Beautiful design
Exceptionally quiet
Good overclocking
Low power draw
Premium components
Strong backplate
Unbelievable performance
Wonderful RGB illumination
Makes good fist of 4K
FanConnect is different
RGB ahoy
More competitive price
Superb DirectCU III cooler with low noise operation and good cooling performance
Relatively power efficient
GPUcontrolled 4pin fan headers
AURAcompatible RGB lighting
Silent 0dB fan mode
Two HDMI ports is good for VR gamers
Fastest single GPU card we have tested to date
Silent (zero fan mode) when idling or under low load
Good overclocking headroom
High out of the box overclocks
Controllable RGB lighting system rocks
High grade components used across the board
No coil
The editors didn't like
Carries a hefty premium
Aura software needs work
Slight coil whine!
Inno3D GTX 1080 iChill X3 is £100 cheaper
“The ASUS STRIX GAMING GTX 1080 is built to the highest possible standard and employs a no-compromise approach. It’s quiet
Efficient and performs brilliantly. Sadly
The extreme factory overclock does come with
Conservative core frequency
No memory overclock
Gigabyte's GTX 1080 G1 Gaming is marginally faster but slightly cheaper
Similarlypriced GTX 1080 cards are clocked higher outofthebox.
Aggressive styling, Customisable LED lighting, Comes with factory overclock, Lownoise, Effective cooling, Excellent performance, DirectX 12 ready, 2 years warranty
Slight coil whine!
NVIDIA's Pascal launch has been one of their biggest yet and now that partner cards of the custom cooled variety are hitting shelves an already momentous release has just got even more interesting. If you're seeking to jump onto the bandwagon, the ASUS ST...
Starting with the build quality of the ROG Strix 1080 we have a card which hits the usual high standard we expect from ASUS. High-quality components are used throughout, the card appears to be assembled well and in one of the key areas which is different...
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Published: 2016-06-12, Author: John , review by: techicize.com
The ASUS GTX 1080 Strix is a thing of beauty, while it will look at home in any rig thanks to the grey tones and RGB elements, it's destined to be paired up with the likes of the X99 STRIX motherboard. It's cool, extremely quiet and delivers insane perfo...
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Published: 2016-06-07, Author: Allan , review by: kitguru.net
Fastest single GPU card we have tested to date, silent (zero fan mode) when idling or under low load, good overclocking headroom, high out of the box overclocks, controllable RGB lighting system rocks, high grade components used across the board, no coil
no shock, its expensive.
I thoroughly enjoyed testing the Nvidia GTX 1080 Founders Edition in May and in similar fashion to many of our readers I was waiting to see how Nvidia partners would ‘up the game' with release of their own custom cooled solutions.The first card in our lab...
Published: 2017-05-24, Author: Mark , review by: Bjorn3d.com
GDDR5X, Direct CU II, Competitive Price Point, RGB Aura Lighting, 8 + 2 Phase Super Alloy Power II, Auto Extreme Technology, MaxContact Technology, Strix Style, High Core Speed (1721/1860MHz), 0dB Fans, FanConnect II, Substantial Feel, 2.5x Slot Width (30
2.5x Slot Width (Size Restriction In Case), Single BIOS, 2.5x Slot Width (Size Restriction In Case), Single BIOS
The Asus ROG Strix GTX 1080 OC Edition 8GB 11Gbps is both a work of art and an engineering accomplishment fit for the most demanding gamers who want to know their top gun video card can drive any game out there! The GDDR5X gives a little boost but not rea...
Premium Cosmetics, Good Overclocking Capability, Cool and Quiet, RGB Lighting
The ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC Edition 8GB 11Gbps is everything I thought it would be, outstanding. The 10% increase in memory speeds offers improved frame rates and is well matched to the 2560 Cuda cores. It easily outpaced the GTX 1080 FE in every be...
ASUS has put their twist on NVIDIA's mighty GTX 1080 and the iteration we are looking at here, the ROG Strix GTX 1080 OC, really brought to the table superior cooling with its DirectCU III cooler, and a great VRM section to help drive the card to its li...
Published: 2016-09-01, Author: Jeff , review by: Techreport.com
Given our past experience with Asus' top-end graphics cards, we had high expectations for the ROG Strix GTX 1080 when it landed in our labs. For the most part, the card lives up to the high standards Asus has set with its past ROG products, but we do hav...
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Published: 2016-08-26, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
ASUS, Gigabyte, And EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Cards - Find Them At AmazonAs of this writing, the ASUS GeForce GTX 1080 STRIX OC can be found for about $799. The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Superclocked Edition is roughly $649. The Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gamin...
The ASUS ROG GTX 1080 STRIX GAMING was impressive on every front. ASUS took a great deal of pride designing its new flagship video card, including all of the features we know and love, while adding in even more user control with AURA lighting which signif...