In the gpu comparison between the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 and the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is 308 % faster than the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual.
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 and has 10496 texture shaders and 82 execution units.
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
Memory
Memory
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Memory Size
24 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR5X
Memory Clock
1.219 GHz
1.251 GHz
Memory Speed
19.5 Gbps
10.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
936 GB/s
320 GB/s
Memory Interface
384 bit
256 bit
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 has 24 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 936 GB/s.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Base Clock
1.395 GHz
1.607 GHz
Boost Clock
1.725 GHz
1.733 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
1.70 GHz
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Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 clocks in the base with up to 1.395 GHz. The base frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is 1.607 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
TDP
350 W
180 W
Tjunction max
93 °C
94 °C
PCIe-Power
2 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is 350 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Fan-Type
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Axial
Fan 1
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2 x 90 mm
Cooler-Type
Water cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
0 dB
Noise (Load)
0 dB
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 has a total of 0 -- fans.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.4
DVI
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1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_1
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
ASUS Aura Sync
No LED lighting
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
Decode
No
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual
Length
216 mm
252 mm
Height
136 mm
112 mm
Width
20 mm
39 mm
Width (Slots)
1 Slots
2 Slots
SFF-Ready
No
No
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The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 is 216 mm long, 136 mm high and 20 mm wide.
The Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Dual is 252 mm long, 112 mm high and 39 mm wide.
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 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3090 +209.8 %
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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.
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