Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS has the GA102-200-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture.
Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip TU104
Ampere Architecture Turing
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
8704 Shader 2944
96 Render Output Units 64
272 Texture Units 184
68 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

10 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6
1.188 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
19.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
760 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
320 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

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

1.440 GHz Base Clock 1.515 GHz
1.860 GHz Boost Clock 1.710 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS is powered by 3 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 370 W.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 260 W.

370 W TDP 260 W
-- TDP (up) 310 W
93 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 34 dB
42-45 dB Noise (Load) 43 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Addressable LED LED MSI Mystic Light

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 Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

304 mm Length 327 mm
136 mm Height 140 mm
-- Width 56 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1533 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

NED3080H19IA-1020P Part-no --
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2018
869 $ Launch Price 799 $
8 nm Structure size 12 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
64 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
8 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
76 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
8 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
113 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
8 GB GDDR6
66 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
39 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
78 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
131 fps (avg)

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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
111 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
8 GB GDDR6
64 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
190 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
8 GB GDDR6
116 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Phantom GS
10 GB GDDR6X
216 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming Trio
8 GB GDDR6
162 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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