GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Pascal) and has 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 489 GB/s.
The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s. |
||
GPUThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z has the GP102-350-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture. The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V is based on the graphics chip GA102-202-K1-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture. |
||
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z | GPU | Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR |
GP102-350-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | GA102-202-K1-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Ampere |
28 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 68 |
3584 | Shader | 8704 |
88 | Render Output Units | 96 |
224 | Texture Units | 272 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 68 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z clocks at 1.391 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 11.1 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V is 19.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.188 GHz. |
||
11 GB | Memory Size | 10 GB |
GDDR5X | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
1.391 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.188 GHz |
11.1 Gbps | Memory Speed | 19.0 Gbps |
489 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 760 GB/s |
352 bit | Memory Interface | 320 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
||
1.480 GHz | Base Clock | 1.440 GHz |
1.721 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.785 GHz |
1.70 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z is powered by 3 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W. The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V has 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 370 W. |
||
250 W | TDP | 370 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
91 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 3 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V has 3 Radial/Axial (Radiator) main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
||
Axial | Fan-Type | Radial/Axial (Radiator) |
2 x 100 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 60 mm |
1 x 90 mm | Fan 2 | 2 x 120 mm |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | AIO water cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z. The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
||
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 | -- |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V is 7680x4320 pixels. |
||
7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | iGame Energy Core |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
||
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 Ti LIGHTNING Z is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
||
320 mm | Length | 295 mm |
140 mm | Height | 150 mm |
61 mm | Width | 42 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1707 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q1/2017. The Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V came on the market in 03/2021 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured. |
||
-- | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2017 | Release date | 03/2021 |
699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z
11 GB GDDR5X |
|||
Colorful iGame GeForce RTX 3080 Neptune OC 10G LHR-V
10 GB GDDR6X |