Two Nvidia consumer GPUs, one Pascal and one Blackwell: 4 GB GDDR5 against 16 GB GDDR7 and 8.6x the memory bandwidth on the RTX 5080.

At a glance

Updated 8 minutes ago
Memory
4 GB
GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
112 GB/s
From
$0.02 /GPU/hr
1 provider
Memory
16 GB
GDDR7
Memory bandwidth
960 GB/s
From
$0.12 /GPU/hr
5 providers

Price comparison

Cheapest listed price per GPU per hour by billing type, and the median across providers.

Billing GTX 1050 Ti RTX 5080 Difference
On-demand $0.02 $0.12 5.9x more expensive on RTX 5080
Spot $0.01 $0.17 11x more expensive on RTX 5080
Median $0.02 $0.36 18x more expensive on RTX 5080

Median: Median across providers, one vote each, so a large catalog does not outweigh a small one.

Price history

GTX 1050 Ti vs RTX 5080 price history

Weekly median on-demand price per GPU per hour

Last 12 months
Aggregating historical prices...

Specs comparison

Spec GTX 1050 Ti RTX 5080 Difference
Memory
Capacity 4 GB GDDR5 16 GB GDDR7 4x more on RTX 5080
Bandwidth 112 GB/s 960 GB/s 8.6x higher on RTX 5080
Bus width 128-bit 256-bit 2x wider on RTX 5080
Compute · dense
FP4 Not supported 900.4 TFLOPS RTX 5080 only
FP8 Not supported 225.1 TFLOPS RTX 5080 only
FP16 / BF16 112.6 TFLOPS
INT8 Not supported 450.2 TOPS RTX 5080 only
FP32 2.1 TFLOPS 56.3 TFLOPS 26x higher on RTX 5080
Platform
Interconnect PCIe only PCIe only
Board power 75 W 360 W 4.8x higher on RTX 5080
Released Q4 2016 Q1 2025 8 years newer on RTX 5080
Precision
Supported formats FP16FP32 FP4FP8FP16BF16TF32FP32INT8

Compute: Vendor peak figures, dense and per GPU. Not measured throughput.

Source: GTX 1050 Ti datasheet and RTX 5080 datasheet.

Where to rent them

Providers listing these GPUs, those with both first, so you can switch without moving clouds.

Provider GTX 1050 Ti /GPU/hr RTX 5080 /GPU/hr
Salad logo Salad On-Demand $0.0200 On-Demand $0.42
Theta EdgeCloud logo Theta EdgeCloud -- On-Demand $0.12
Vast.ai logo Vast.ai -- On-Demand $1.79
SwissGPU logo SwissGPU -- On-Demand $0.31
Runpod logo Runpod -- On-Demand $0.39

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Our data for Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti was last updated on Sept. 7, 2026, and for Nvidia RTX 5080 on Sept. 7, 2026.