MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC
vs
Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB


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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB has 8960 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.74 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 31.18 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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 70 execution units.
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti ARMOR 11G OC GPU Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
GP102-350-K1-A1 GPU Chip GA102
Pascal Architecture Ampere
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 70
3584 Shader 8960
88 Render Output Units 112
224 Texture Units 280
0 Raytracing Cores 70

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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB has a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

11 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR6X
1.376 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
11.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
484 GB/s Memory bandwidth 912 GB/s
352 bit Memory Interface 384 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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB is 1.740 GHz.

1.531 GHz Base Clock 1.260 GHz
1.645 GHz Boost Clock 1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

250 W TDP 350 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- 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 Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Addressable LED

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 Decode
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 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

290 mm Length 294 mm
143 mm Height 112 mm
40 mm Width 60 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
903 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

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

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro OC 12GB published in Q1/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

-- Part-no NED3080S19KB-132AA
Q1/2017 Release date Q1/2022
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 699 $ (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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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