MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
vs
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G has the TU104 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) is based on the graphics chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G GPU EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
TU104 GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
Turing Architecture Pascal
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
2944 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
184 Texture Units 160
46 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) is 10.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.251 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5X
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.515 GHz Base Clock 1.708 GHz
1.710 GHz Boost Clock 1.847 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 215 W.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.

215 W TDP 180 W
250 W TDP (up) --
88 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Radial
1 x 65 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
36 dB Noise (Idle) dB
45 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

The 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 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

268 mm Length 267 mm
141 mm Height 111 mm
41 mm Width 38 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
879 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q3/2018.

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no 08G-P4-5182-KR
Q3/2018 Release date Q2/2016
749 $ Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
12 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)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
8 GB GDDR6
38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
8 GB GDDR6
46 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
8 GB GDDR6
66 fps (avg)

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 RTX 2080 Aero 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
8 GB GDDR6
64 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial)
8 GB GDDR5X
43 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
8 GB GDDR6
116 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial)
8 GB GDDR5X
80 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G
8 GB GDDR6
162 fps (avg)
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial) EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 SC GAMING (Radial)
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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