MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC
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MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC

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 RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC has 4352 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.64 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 14.23 TFLOPS.

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 RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.

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 RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC has a 11 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC has a turbo clock of 1.645 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC is 1.635 GHz.

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 RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

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 RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

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

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Ventus 11G OC published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.