GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC has 2560 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.77 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 9.06 TFLOPS.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has 8704 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 29.77 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GA102-200-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 MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.251 GHz clocks. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 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 |
1.251 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.188 GHz |
10.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 19.0 Gbps |
320 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 760 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 320 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC has a turbo clock of 1.771 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is 1.710 GHz. |
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1.632 GHz | Base Clock | 1.440 GHz |
1.771 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.710 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC has 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 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 |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC are cooled with a Air cooling. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 70 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 85 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 43 dB |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition 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 |
No LED lighting | 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. |
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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 MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC is 35 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is 35 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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269 mm | Length | 285 mm |
111 mm | Height | 110 mm |
35 mm | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
840 g | Weight | 1350 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC was released in Q2/2016. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition published in Q3/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | -- |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 699 $ |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |