In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
Quick comparison
In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 706 % faster than the MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC.
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 (DDR4) and has 384 texture shaders and 3 execution units.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
Memory
Memory
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Memory Size
4 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
DDR4
GDDR5X
Memory Clock
1.050 GHz
1.251 GHz
Memory Speed
2.1 Gbps
10.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
17 GB/s
320 GB/s
Memory Interface
64 bit
256 bit
More information
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type DDR4 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 17 GB/s.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Base Clock
1.189 GHz
1.607 GHz
Boost Clock
1.430 GHz
1.733 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
More information
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC clocks in the base with up to 1.189 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 1.607 GHz.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
TDP
20 W
180 W
Tjunction max
97 °C
94 °C
PCIe-Power
--
1 x 8-Pin
More information
The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC is 20 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the -- connector.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Fan-Type
--
Radial
Fan 1
--
1 x 70 mm
Cooler-Type
Passive cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
--
Noise (Load)
0 dB
--
More information
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC has a total of 0 -- fans.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has 1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Max. Displays
3
4
HDCP
2.2
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.0b
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
1x DP 1.4a
3x DP 1.4
DVI
--
1
More information
In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 3 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 supports a maximum of 4 screens.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Max. resolution
4096x2160
7680x4320
DirectX
12_1
12_1
Raytracing
No
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
No LED lighting
No LED lighting
More information
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.
The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
h264
Decode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode
Decode / Encode
VP8
No
Decode
VP9
Decode
Decode
AV1
No
No
More information
The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions
Dimensions
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Length
150 mm
267 mm
Height
69 mm
111 mm
Width
38 mm
38 mm
Width (Slots)
2 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
304 g
--
SFF-Ready
No
No
More information
The MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC is 150 mm long, 69 mm high and 38 mm wide.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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.
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.
Here you can rate the MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GHD4 LP OC to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 3.0 stars (1 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 4.7 stars (26 ratings). Rate now:
