GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G has 3072 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.83 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 11.24 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X has 3072 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 11.33 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 48 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 48 execution units.
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
TU104 GPU Chip TU104
Turing Architecture Turing
48 Streaming Multiprocessors 48
3072 Shader 3072
64 Render Output Units 64
192 Texture Units 192
48 Raytracing Cores 48

Memory

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.938 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.938GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.938 GHz Memory Clock 1.938 GHz
15.5 Gbps Memory Speed 15.5 Gbps
496 GB/s Memory bandwidth 496 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G has a turbo clock of 1.830 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 1 %. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X is 1.845 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 2 %.

1.650 GHz Base Clock 1.650 GHz
1.830 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 1 % Boost Clock 1.845 GHzDeviation vs GPU group+ 2 %
1.82 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 89 °C.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

250 W TDP 250 W
280 W TDP (up) 280 W
89 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X is cooled by a AIO water cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 82 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 120 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type AIO water cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
44 dB Noise (Load) 0 dB

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

286 mm Length 268 mm
114 mm Height 114 mm
50 mm Width 41 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1370 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Windforce OC 8G was released in Q3/2019.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Sea Hawk X published in Q3/2019 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

GV-N208SWF3OC-8GD Part-no --
Q3/2019 Release date Q3/2019
749 $ Launch Price 929 $
12 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

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)

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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