INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 vs SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT

GPU comparison with benchmarks The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.68 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.06 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.

GPU The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 28 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 Ti iCHILL X4	GPU	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti	Based on	AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
GP102-350-K1-A1	GPU Chip	Navi 24 XT
Pascal	Architecture	RDNA 2
28	Streaming Multiprocessors	16
3584	Shader	1024
88	Render Output Units	32
224	Texture Units	64
0	Raytracing Cores	16

Memory The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 is equipped with a 11 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.
11 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
501 GB/s	Memory bandwidth	144 GB/s
352 bit	Memory Interface	64 bit

Clock Speeds The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 has a turbo clock of 1.683 GHz. The turbo frequency of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT is 2.825 GHz.
1.569 GHz	Base Clock	2.200 GHz
1.683 GHz	Boost Clock	2.825 GHz
	Avg (Game) Clock	2.69 GHz
Yes	Overclocking	Yes

Thermal Design The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 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 91 °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.
280 W	TDP	130 W
--	TDP (up)	--
91 °C	Tjunction max	97 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans The graphics processor and graphics memory of the INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 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
1 x 45 mm	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
0 dB	Noise (Idle)	0 dB
--	Noise (Load)	--

Connectivity The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 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	--

Featureset The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 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 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
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode

Dimensions The INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 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
115 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 data Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 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.
C108T4C-1SDN-Q6MNX	Part-no	11314-01-20G
Q2/2017	Release date	Q1/2022
699 $ (Reference)	Launch Price	199 $ (Reference)
16 nm	Structure size	6 nm
--	Documents	data sheet

INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4
1.569 GHz, 11 GB (280 W TDP)

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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT
2.200 GHz, 4 GB (130 W TDP)

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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


	INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 11 GB GDDR5X	4611
	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	2278

Port Royal (Raytracing)


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	468

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	141

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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)


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	14 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	19 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	31 fps (avg)

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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.

1920x1080 (1080p)


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	30 fps (avg)

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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


	INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 11 GB GDDR5X	65774
	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	50069

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan


	INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 11 GB GDDR5X	89595
	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	55245

Geekbench 6 - Metal


	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	50413

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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)


	INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4 11 GB GDDR5X	12.06
	SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT 4 GB GDDR6	5.79

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INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Ti iCHILL X4
vs
SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 6500 XT

GPU comparison with benchmarks

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Memory

Clock Speeds

Thermal Design

Cooler & Fans

Connectivity

Featureset

Supported Video Codecs

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