GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
2560 | Shader | 2560 |
64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
160 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 352 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.376 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
11.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
352 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps clocks in the base with up to 1.708 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G is 1.552 GHz. |
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1.708 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
1.873 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.822 GHz |
1.85 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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180 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps has a total of 3 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G 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 | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps is 287 mm long, 140 mm high and 57 mm wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G is 282 mm long, 117 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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287 mm | Length | 282 mm |
140 mm | Height | 117 mm |
57 mm | Width | 41 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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GV-N1080AORUS-8GD | Part-no | GV-N3050GAMING OC-8GD |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
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GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3050 Gaming OC 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |