GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G
vs
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (Ada Lovelace) and has 16 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 736 GB/s.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G has the AD103-400-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ada Lovelace architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the graphics chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G GPU NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
AD103-400-A1 GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Pascal
80 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
10240 Shader 2560
112 Render Output Units 64
320 Texture Units 160
80 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G clocks at 1.438 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 23.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 10.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.251 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR5X
1.438 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
23.0 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
736 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

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

2.295 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
2.625 GHz Boost Clock 1.733 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G is powered by 1 x 16-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 320 W (Reference).

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.

320 W (Reference) TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
3 x 110 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED No LED lighting

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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 4 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

357 mm Length 267 mm
163 mm Height 111 mm
75 mm Width 38 mm
4 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q1/2024.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

GV-N408SAORUS M-16GD Part-no --
Q1/2024 Release date Q2/2016
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
5 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)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G
16 GB GDDR6X
163 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G
16 GB GDDR6X
206 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
75 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER MASTER 16G
16 GB GDDR6X
206 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
106 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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