GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G and the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X, 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 Xtreme Edition 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, which has 4352 shaders and 68 execution units. |
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| GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
| GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | TU102 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Turing |
| 20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 68 |
| 2560 | Shader | 4352 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 88 |
| 160 | Texture Units | 272 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 68 |
MemoryThe 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X can access 11 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 616 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 11 GB |
| GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.300 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 10.4 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 332 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 616 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 352 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.759 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X is 1.350 GHz. |
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| 1.759 GHz | Base Clock | 1.350 GHz |
| 1.936 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.755 GHz |
| 1.90 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.55 GHz |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe 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 MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 180 W | TDP | 300 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | 350 W |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 89 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X has 0 -- fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
| 3 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Water cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | 0 dB |
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 Xtreme Edition 8G. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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| 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 v1.4a |
| 1 | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X 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 | MSI Mystic Light |
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 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is 293 mm long, 142 mm high and 55 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X is 305 mm long, 169 mm high and 42 mm wide. |
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| 293 mm | Length | 305 mm |
| 142 mm | Height | 169 mm |
| 55 mm | Width | 42 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | 1272 g |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 1,699 $. |
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| GV-N1080AORUS X11-8GD | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
| 599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 1,699 $ |
| 16 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
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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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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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
11 GB GDDR6 |
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