GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) has 4864 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.67 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 16.20 TFLOPS.
The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.73 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 8.87 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 38 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) | GPU | Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti GDDR6X | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
GA104-202-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
38 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
4864 | Shader | 2560 |
80 | Render Output Units | 64 |
152 | Texture Units | 160 |
38 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.251GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.251 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.0 Gbps |
608 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 320 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) has a turbo clock of 1.665 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 1.733 GHz. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
1.665 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.733 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) 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 93 °C. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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225 W | TDP | 180 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) are cooled with a Air cooling. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 70 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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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 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 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) is 52 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 52 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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305 mm | Length | 267 mm |
121 mm | Height | 112 mm |
52 mm | Width | -- |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1048 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X) was released in Q4/2022. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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-- | Part-no | 426018336-3620 |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
399 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ti VENTUS 3X (GDDR6X)
8 GB GDDR6X |
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR5X |