GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G and the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
2560 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
160 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 332 GB/s.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5X
1.300 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
10.4 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
332 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.759 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 9 %. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING is 1.721 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %.

1.759 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 9 % Base Clock 1.721 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %
1.936 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 12 % Boost Clock 1.860 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 7 %
1.90 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

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

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is 293 mm long, 142 mm high and 55 mm wide.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING is 279 mm long, 151 mm high and -- wide.

293 mm Length 279 mm
142 mm Height 151 mm
55 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

GV-N1080AORUS X11-8GD Part-no 08G-P4-6386-KR
Q2/2016 Release date Q2/2016
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (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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