ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 has 2944 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.74 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 10.25 TFLOPS.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.58 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 11.34 TFLOPS.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix has a 11 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.376GHz.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 has a turbo clock of 1.740 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix is 1.582 GHz.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 88 °C.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 91 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix is cooled by a Air cooling.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 is 54 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix is 54 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 was released in Q3/2018.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix published in Q1/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.