GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G and the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, which has 10240 shaders and 80 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GA102-225-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 80 |
2560 | Shader | 10240 |
64 | Render Output Units | 112 |
160 | Texture Units | 320 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 80 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 323 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G can access 12 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 912 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
1.264 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.188 GHz |
10.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 19.0 Gbps |
323 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 912 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G is 1.365 GHz. |
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1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.365 GHz |
1.847 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.695 GHz |
1.82 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G has a TDP of 350 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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180 W | TDP | 350 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 400 W |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 3 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 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 GAMING X 8G. The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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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 GAMING X 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
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 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G is 279 mm long, 140 mm high and 42 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G is 324 mm long, 140 mm high and 56 mm wide. |
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279 mm | Length | 324 mm |
140 mm | Height | 140 mm |
42 mm | Width | 56 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1100 g | Weight | 1572 g |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 1,199 $ (Reference). |
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Q2/2016 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 1,199 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Gaming Trio 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |