ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
vs
Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti (Maxwell 2.0) and has 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 337 GB/s.

GPU

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 has the GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition is based on the graphics chip GM200-310-A1, which comes from the Maxwell 2.0 architecture.
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 GPU Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 GPU Chip GM200-310-A1
Pascal Architecture Maxwell 2.0
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
2560 Shader 2816
64 Render Output Units 96
160 Texture Units 176
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 clocks at 1.251 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 10.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition is 7.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.753 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5
1.251 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
10.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
320 GB/s Memory bandwidth 337 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.190 GHz
1.771 GHz Boost Clock 1.291 GHz
1.73 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 180 W.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W.

180 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition is 4096x2160 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
ASUS Aura Sync LED Addressable LED

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3 x 16 Lanes interface.

298 mm Length --
134 mm Height --
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 1 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016.

The Colorful iGame GTX 980 Ti 20th Anniversary Edition came on the market in Q1/2016 and will have a structure width of 28 nanometers manufactured.

ROG-STRIX-GTX1080-8G-GAMING Part-no --
Q2/2016 Release date Q1/2016
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 899 $
16 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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)

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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
77 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
108 fps (avg)

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

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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