GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX and the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units. |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX | GPU | EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-300-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
2560 | Shader | 3584 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
160 | Texture Units | 112 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 28 |
MemoryThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 360 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.251 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
10.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.0 Gbps |
320 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 360 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming is 1.320 GHz. |
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1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.320 GHz |
1.733 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.777 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming has a TDP of 170 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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180 W | TDP | 170 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX has a total of 2 Axial fans. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 35 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming is 202 mm long, 110 mm high and 37 mm wide. |
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267 mm | Length | 202 mm |
111 mm | Height | 110 mm |
-- | Width | 37 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 379 $. |
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08G-P4-5184-KR | Part-no | 12G-P5-3655-KR |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 379 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3060 XC Black Gaming
12 GB GDDR6 |