MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G and the MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G, 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 3050 GAMING X 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G | GPU | MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 | GPU Chip | GA106-150-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
| 20 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
| 2560 | Shader | 2560 |
| 64 | Render Output Units | 48 |
| 160 | Texture Units | 80 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 20 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 355 GB/s. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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| 8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.389 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
| 11.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
| 355 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
| 256 bit | Memory Interface | 128 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 3050 GAMING X 8G is 1.552 GHz. |
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| 1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.552 GHz |
| 1.847 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 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 3050 GAMING X 8G has a TDP of 130 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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| 180 W | TDP | 130 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 94 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 2 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 3050 GAMING X 8G 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 3050 GAMING X 8G 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 277 mm long, 140 mm high and 42 mm wide. The MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G is 278 mm long, 130 mm high and 49 mm wide. |
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| 277 mm | Length | 278 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 130 mm |
| 42 mm | Width | 49 mm |
| 2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| 1100 g | Weight | 939 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 3050 GAMING X 8G was introduced in Q1/2022 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q2/2016 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
| 599 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 8 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 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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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 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3050 GAMING X 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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