MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and has 4352 texture shaders and 68 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, which has 10496 shaders and 82 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090
TU102 GPU Chip GA102-300-A1
Turing Architecture Ampere
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 82
4352 Shader 10496
88 Render Output Units 112
272 Texture Units 328
68 Raytracing Cores 82

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X has 11 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 616 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G can access 24 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 936 GB/s.

11 GB Memory Size 24 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6X
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.219 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.5 Gbps
616 GB/s Memory bandwidth 936 GB/s
352 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X clocks in the base with up to 1.350 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G is 1.395 GHz.

1.350 GHz Base Clock 1.395 GHz
1.755 GHz Boost Clock 1.860 GHz
1.55 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G has a TDP of 400 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

300 W TDP 400 W
350 W TDP (up) 435 W
89 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X has a total of 0 -- fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 2 x 115 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 100 mm
Water cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
0 dB Noise (Load) 43 dB

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 3x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
1 USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
MSI Mystic Light LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X is 305 mm long, 169 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G is 319 mm long, 140 mm high and 70 mm wide.

305 mm Length 319 mm
169 mm Height 140 mm
42 mm Width 70 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 4 PCIe-Slots
1272 g Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Sea Hawk EK X was released in Q3/2018 at a price of 1,699 $.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3090 XTREME 24G was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 1,799 $.

-- Part-no GV-N3090AORUS X-24GD
Q3/2018 Release date Q4/2020
1,699 $ Launch Price 1,799 $
12 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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