GeForce RTX 5080
FOLDING@HOME PPD PERFORMANCE

GPU Folding Overview GeForce RTX 5080

Folding@Home PPD for the GeForce RTX 5080 represents the averages of folding work unit samples collected from a wide variety of users different computer hardware configurations.

Average values are used to best represent folding PPD performance of a GeForce RTX 5080 across different F@H projects and user variables such as power settings, overclocks, operating system and specific work units which can yield wildly different highs and lows for PPD scores on the same GPU platform.

Stats as ofSunday, 26 April 2026 03:01:18

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GPU PPD Average All OS

22,304,650

Average of 500 most recent PPD samples.

Work Unit Samples All OS

38,666

All-time sample volume for this GPU profile.

Overall Rank All GPUs

#9

Ranked 9 of 439 tracked GPUs.

Brand Rank Nvidia GPUs

#9

Ranked 9 of 294 Nvidia GPUs.

Folding STATISTICS GB203 [GeForce RTX 5080] - Nvidia

DATA SAMPLES INFO
Filter applied, PPD samples all time
AVERAGE FOLDING PERFORMANCE
Based on ALL available PPD samples by filter
WORK UNIT PPD RECORDS
All Time
OS FILTER SAMPLES PPD
WU Per 24hrs
Time Per WU
Points Per WU
BEST PPD
WORST PPD
All OS AVG 38667 19,872,242 94.35 0 hrs 15 mins 210,615 1,221,323,815 24,557
Linux 9029 22,928,037 101.37 0 hrs 14 mins 226,187 106,444,609 24,557
Windows 29638 18,941,316 92.01 0 hrs 16 mins 205,871 1,221,323,815 77,535

12 WEEK AVG PPD CHANGE VS. WORK UNITS AVAILABLE - GeForce RTX 5080

GPU PPD average changes week to week for a number of reasons such as credit for type of projects/causes available, varience in work unit difficulty, OS/GPU drivers, folding cores, GPU models, clocks, power targets etc.

The chart below serves as a way to see historical week to week performance change as PPD for a GPU is never a constant, as the work units processed are always changing.

Recent Work Unit Performance - GeForce RTX 5080

Average PPD is impacted by the types of research work units being done as they return different amounts of points and take different amounts of time.

The following shows the work unit allocation of research causes to better understand changes in PPD over time for the GeForce RTX 5080.

24 HOUR WU ALLOCATION

Research Percent
ALZHEIMERS
100%

7 DAY WU ALLOCATION

Research Percent
ALZHEIMERS
99.38%
ENZYME DYNAMICS
.62%

12 WEEK WU ALLOCATION

Research Percent
ALZHEIMERS
82.81%
CANCER
13.72%
ENZYME DYNAMICS
2.28%
PANTOTHENATE KINASE SIMULATION
1.11%
MEMBRANE TRANSPORT
.07%

Recent Work Unit Performance Clusters - GeForce RTX 5080

The following visualization illustrates the PPD / Credit allocation of work units across different research causes, providing insight into how PPD varies by work unit PPD samples for the GeForce RTX 5080.

This analysis helps better understand the relationship between research causes and PPD/Credit, highlighting any performance trends as clusters or anomalies as outliers.

GeForce RTX 5080 kWh POWER CONSUMPTION & COST

Power consumption information for the GeForce RTX 5080 is based on an average wattage taken from vendor information for the lowest and highest power draws for the GPU under folding@home compute loads.

Wattage information is only for the GPU and does not include the host computers power usage.

GPU Power Draw
Watts - TDP
Daily Power Usage
kWh
Points per
kWh
Daily Cost at $0.10
per kWh
Power Cost
per 1m Points
360 W 8.64 kWh 2,581,557 $0.86 $0.039

GeForce RTX 5080 COMPUTE VS kWH USAGE DAY, MONTH, WEEK & YEAR

Folding@Home compute projections for the GeForce RTX 5080 can be used to help inform long term point goals and related costs based on 24/7 usage.

Duration Nick Name Points
Average
Work Units
Average
Power Usage
kWh
Power Cost
at $0.10 per kWh
Day PPD 22,304,650 244.19 8.64 kWh $0.86
Week PPW 156,132,550 1709.32 60.48 kWh $6.05
Month PPM 678,433,104 7427.39 262.80 kWh $26.28
Year PPY 8,141,197,250 89128.74 3153.60 kWh $315.36

5 BEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - GeForce RTX 5080

The following data is the average PPD values for GeForce RTX 5080 project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 15410 enzyme-dynamics 87,481,234 72,196 1211.72 0 hrs 1 mins
2 15420 enzyme-dynamics 77,254,697 205,931 375.15 0 hrs 4 mins
3 16781 RNAP-Latch-Mutation 27,208,547 408,391 66.62 0 hrs 22 mins
4 12922 cancer 26,476,228 186,000 142.35 0 hrs 10 mins
5 12295 Pantothenate-Kinase-Simulation 25,322,711 140,000 180.88 0 hrs 8 mins

5 LOWEST PPD RESEARCH PROJECTS - GeForce RTX 5080

The following data is the average PPD values for GeForce RTX 5080 project work units based on multiple samples collected via the use of our Folding@Home Web Client.

PPD
Rank
Project
ID
Cause
Research
PPD
Average
Points WU
Average
WUs Day
Average
WU Time
Average
1 12487 alzheimers 24,557 3,835 6.40 3 hrs 45 mins
2 17651 Protein-Dynamics-Dataset 5,319,960 3,850 1381.81 0 hrs 1 mins
3 17656 GPU-Core-Test 6,600,682 3,850 1714.46 0 hrs 1 mins
4 15310 cancer 7,616,104 6,316 1205.84 0 hrs 1 mins
5 15306 cancer 7,869,757 12,192 645.49 0 hrs 2 mins