MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.65 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 11.79 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.85 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.45 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GP102-350-K1-A1 GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
Pascal Architecture Pascal
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
3584 Shader 2560
88 Render Output Units 64
224 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC is equipped with a 11 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.376 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.389GHz.

11 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5X
1.376 GHz Memory Clock 1.389 GHz
11.0 Gbps Memory Speed 11.1 Gbps
484 GB/s Memory bandwidth 355 GB/s
352 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC has a turbo clock of 1.645 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G is 1.847 GHz.

1.531 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
1.645 GHz Boost Clock 1.847 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 91 °C.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

250 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

290 mm Length 277 mm
143 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 42 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
903 g Weight 1100 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC was released in Q1/2017.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q1/2017 Release date Q2/2016
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 16 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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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)

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC
11 GB GDDR5X
58 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
43 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC
11 GB GDDR5X
108 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
80 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC
11 GB GDDR5X
152 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X+ 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
113 fps (avg)

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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

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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