GPU comparison with benchmarksThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Pascal) and has 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 528 GB/s.
The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz has the GP102-350-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz | GPU | Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
GP102-350-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | GCN 4 |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
3584 | Shader | 2304 |
88 | Render Output Units | 32 |
224 | Texture Units | 144 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz clocks at 1.501 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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11 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.501 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
12.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
528 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
352 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.569 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
1.683 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.366 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W. |
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250 W | TDP | 225 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
91 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 95 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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300 mm | Length | 230 mm |
143 mm | Height | 125 mm |
-- | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q1/2017. The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5 came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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11G-P4-6797-K2 | Part-no | 11265-05 / 11265-33 |
Q1/2017 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK 12GHz
11 GB GDDR5X |
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Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 8G G5
8 GB GDDR5 |