GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.94 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.91 TFLOPS.
The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR has 8704 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.76 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 30.55 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G | GPU | EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GA102-202-K1-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 68 |
2560 | Shader | 8704 |
64 | Render Output Units | 96 |
160 | Texture Units | 272 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 68 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.300 GHz clocks. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR has a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 10 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
1.300 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.188 GHz |
10.4 Gbps | Memory Speed | 19.0 Gbps |
332 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 760 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 320 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G has a turbo clock of 1.936 GHz. The turbo frequency of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR is 1.755 GHz. |
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1.759 GHz | Base Clock | 1.440 GHz |
1.936 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.755 GHz |
1.90 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 94 °C. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C. |
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180 W | TDP | 320 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 370 W |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G are cooled with a Water cooling. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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-- | Fan-Type | Axial |
-- | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Water cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
0 dB | Noise (Load) | 41-43 dB |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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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 | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThis area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load. |
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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 GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G is 25 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR is 25 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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266 mm | Length | 285 mm |
121 mm | Height | 111 mm |
25 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G was released in Q2/2016. The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR published in Q2/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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GV-N1080XTREME WB-8GD | Part-no | 10G-P5-3885-KL |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 849 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE WB 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Gaming LHR
10 GB GDDR6X |