GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G and the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and has 4352 texture shaders and 68 execution units.

EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, which has 8704 shaders and 68 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G GPU EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
TU102 GPU Chip GA102-200-K1-A1
Turing Architecture Ampere
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
4352 Shader 8704
88 Render Output Units 96
272 Texture Units 272
68 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G has 11 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 622 GB/s.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming can access 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

11 GB Memory Size 10 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6X
1.766 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
14.1 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
622 GB/s Memory bandwidth 760 GB/s
352 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G clocks in the base with up to 1.350 GHz. The base frequency of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming is 1.440 GHz.

1.350 GHz Base Clock 1.440 GHz
1.770 GHz Boost Clock 1.755 GHz
1.55 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming has a TDP of 320 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W TDP 320 W
320 W TDP (up) 370 W
89 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G has a total of 0 -- fans.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
AIO water cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
0 dB Noise (Load) 41-43 dB

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 RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED Addressable LED

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 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G is 290 mm long, 131 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming is 300 mm long, 137 mm high and -- wide.

290 mm Length 300 mm
131 mm Height 137 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Xtreme Waterforce 11G was released in Q4/2018 at a price of 1,699 $.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 859 $.

GV-N208TAORUSX W-11GC Part-no 10G-P5-3895-KR
Q4/2018 Release date Q4/2020
1,699 $ Launch Price 859 $
12 nm Structure size 8 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming
10 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming
10 GB GDDR6X
74 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 Gaming
10 GB GDDR6X
123 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)

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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