Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, which has 3584 shaders and 28 execution units.
Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 GPU Chip GP102-350-K1-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
2560 Shader 3584
64 Render Output Units 88
160 Texture Units 224
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK can access 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 11 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5X
1.251 GHz Memory Clock 1.376 GHz
10.0 Gbps Memory Speed 11.0 Gbps
320 GB/s Memory bandwidth 484 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK is 1.569 GHz.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.569 GHz
1.733 GHz Boost Clock 1.683 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

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

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 267 mm long, 112 mm high and -- wide.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK is 300 mm long, 143 mm high and -- wide.

267 mm Length 300 mm
112 mm Height 143 mm
-- Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti FTW3 ELITE GAMING BLACK was introduced in Q1/2017 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

426018336-3620 Part-no 11G-P4-6796-K2
Q2/2016 Release date Q1/2017
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 699 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 16 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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