ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC and the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and has 2560 texture shaders and 40 execution units.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Navi 22 XT GPU Chip GP102-350-K1-A1
RDNA 2 Architecture Pascal
40 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
2560 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 88
160 Texture Units 224
40 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 384 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X can access 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 489 GB/s.

12 GB Memory Size 11 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5X
2.000 GHz Memory Clock 1.391 GHz
16.0 Gbps Memory Speed 11.1 Gbps
384 GB/s Memory bandwidth 489 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC clocks in the base with up to 2.375 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is 1.480 GHz.

2.375 GHz Base Clock 1.480 GHz
2.620 GHz Boost Clock 1.683 GHz
2.47 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.66 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC is 230 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

230 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC is 303 mm long, 131 mm high and 45 mm wide.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is 320 mm long, 140 mm high and 61 mm wide.

303 mm Length 320 mm
131 mm Height 140 mm
45 mm Width 61 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
890 g Weight 1707 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASRock Radeon RX 6700 XT Challenger Pro 12GB OC was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 479 $ (Reference).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X was introduced in Q1/2017 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

RX6700XT CLP 12GO Part-no --
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2017
479 $ (Reference) Launch Price 699 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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