MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC and the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB, which has 640 shaders and 5 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC | GPU | ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 2GB |
| GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GP107-300-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
| 20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 5 |
| 2560 | Shader | 640 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
| 160 | Texture Units | 40 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile can access 2 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 2 GB |
| GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.251 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.752 GHz |
| 10.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 320 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 112 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC clocks in the base with up to 1.657 GHz. The base frequency of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile is 1.354 GHz. |
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| 1.657 GHz | Base Clock | 1.354 GHz |
| 1.797 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.455 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | ||
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile has a TDP of 75 W and is supplied with the required energy via PCIe power connectors. |
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| 180 W | TDP | 75 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 97 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC has a total of 2 Axial fans. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile has 1 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 40 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile supports a maximum of 3 screens. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 3 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
| 3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | No |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 37 mm wide. The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile is 174 mm long, 111 mm high and 35 mm wide. |
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| 279 mm | Length | 174 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 37 mm | Width | 35 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 877 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile was introduced in Q1/2017 at a price of 109 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | ZT-P10500E-10L |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
| 599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 109 $ (Reference) |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 14 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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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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)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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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)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5X |
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ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1050 Low Profile
2 GB GDDR5 |
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