GPU comparison with benchmarksThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.90 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.71 TFLOPS.
The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT has 1024 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.83 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 5.79 TFLOPS. |
||
GPUThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 16 execution units. |
||
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps | GPU | SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 24 XT |
Pascal | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 16 |
2560 | Shader | 1024 |
64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
160 | Texture Units | 64 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 16 |
MemoryThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.425 GHz clocks. The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT has a 4 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.250GHz. |
||
8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.425 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.250 GHz |
11.4 Gbps | Memory Speed | 18.0 Gbps |
364 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 144 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 64 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps has a turbo clock of 1.898 GHz. The turbo frequency of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2.825 GHz. |
||
1.759 GHz | Base Clock | 2.200 GHz |
1.898 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.825 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 2.69 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps 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 94 °C. The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C. |
||
230 W | TDP | 130 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps are cooled with a Air cooling. The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is cooled by a Air cooling. |
||
Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
||
4 | Max. Displays | 2 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
||
7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync, GIGABYTE RGB Fusion, MSI Mystic Light | LED | No LED lighting |
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. |
||
Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
||
302 mm | Length | 194 mm |
109 mm | Height | 107 mm |
-- | Width | 40 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 4 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps was released in Q2/2017. The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT published in Q1/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 6 nanometers. |
||
C108X3-2SDN-P6DNX | Part-no | 11314-01-20G |
Q2/2017 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 199 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 6 nm |
-- | Documents | data sheet |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |
INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 iCHILL X3 11Gbps
8 GB GDDR5X |
|||
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
4 GB GDDR6 |