MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.68 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.06 TFLOPS.
The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING has 2816 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.23 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.92 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units. |
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| MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X | GPU | EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING |
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti |
| GP102-350-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | GM200-310-A1 |
| Pascal | Architecture | Maxwell 2.0 |
| 28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
| 3584 | Shader | 2816 |
| 88 | Render Output Units | 96 |
| 224 | Texture Units | 176 |
| 0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is equipped with a 11 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.391 GHz clocks. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz. |
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| 11 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 1.391 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.753 GHz |
| 11.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 7.0 Gbps |
| 489 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 337 GB/s |
| 352 bit | Memory Interface | 384 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X has a turbo clock of 1.683 GHz. The turbo frequency of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING is 1.228 GHz. |
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| 1.480 GHz | Base Clock | 1.140 GHz |
| 1.683 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.228 GHz |
| 1.66 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X has 3 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 EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING 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 91 °C. |
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| 250 W | TDP | 250 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 91 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
| 3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X are cooled with a Air cooling. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING is cooled by a Hybrid cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Radial / Axial (Radiator) |
| 2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 65 mm |
| 1 x 90 mm | Fan 2 | 1 x 120 mm |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Hybrid cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
| 2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0 |
| 2x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.2 |
| 1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| -- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 4096x2160 |
| 12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
| No | Raytracing | No |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | No |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | No |
| No | AV1 | No |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode |
| Decode | VP9 | No |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X is 61 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING is 61 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 320 mm | Length | 267 mm |
| 140 mm | Height | 111 mm |
| 61 mm | Width | -- |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| 1707 g | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 16 nanometer process, MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X was released in Q1/2017. The EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING published in Q2/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers. |
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| -- | Part-no | 06G-P4-1996-KR |
| Q1/2017 | Release date | Q2/2015 |
| 699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 799 $ |
| 16 nm | Structure size | 28 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 Ti LIGHTNING X
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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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11 GB GDDR5X |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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11 GB GDDR5X |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X
11 GB GDDR5X |
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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 Ti LIGHTNING X
11 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING X
11 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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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 Ti LIGHTNING X
11 GB GDDR5X |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 980 Ti HYBRID GAMING
6 GB GDDR5 |
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