MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G has 3584 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.78 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 12.72 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G has 3584 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.68 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 12.06 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 28 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 28 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GA106-300-A1 GPU Chip GP102-350-K1-A1
Ampere Architecture Pascal
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 28
3584 Shader 3584
48 Render Output Units 88
112 Texture Units 224
28 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.875 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G has a 11 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.391GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 11 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5X
1.875 GHz Memory Clock 1.391 GHz
15.0 Gbps Memory Speed 11.1 Gbps
360 GB/s Memory bandwidth 489 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 352 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G has a turbo clock of 1.777 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G is 1.683 GHz.

1.320 GHz Base Clock 1.480 GHz
1.777 GHz Boost Clock 1.683 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.66 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G has 1 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 MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 91 °C.

170 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G is cooled by a Air cooling.

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

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

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

Supported Video Codecs

This 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.

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

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

235 mm Length 290 mm
124 mm Height 140 mm
42 mm Width 51 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
675 g Weight 1257 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G was released in Q1/2021.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G published in Q1/2017 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q1/2021 Release date Q1/2017
389 $ Launch Price 699 $ (Reference)
8 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 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
35 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
55 fps (avg)

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)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
9 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
24 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
58 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 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
51 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G
11 GB GDDR5X
60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
94 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G
11 GB GDDR5X
111 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3060 VENTUS 2X 12G
12 GB GDDR6
130 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GAMING X 11G
11 GB GDDR5X
155 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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