GPU comparison with benchmarksThe MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.
The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT (RDNA 2) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 512 GB/s. |
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GPUThe MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G has the GA102-200-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is based on the graphics chip Navi 21, which comes from the RDNA 2 architecture. |
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G | GPU | PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
GA102-200-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 21 |
Ampere | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
68 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 80 |
8704 | Shader | 5120 |
96 | Render Output Units | 128 |
272 | Texture Units | 320 |
68 | Raytracing Cores | 80 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is 16.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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10 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
760 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
320 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.440 GHz | Base Clock | 1.825 GHz |
1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.365 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 2.14 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G is powered by 3 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 370 W. The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT has 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 300 W. |
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370 W | TDP | 300 W |
430 W | TDP (up) | 345 W |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
3 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 3 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | -- |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Water cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36-38 dB | Noise (Load) | 0 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G. The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetWith the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
MSI Mystic Light | LED | Addressable LED |
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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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323 mm | Length | 266 mm |
140 mm | Height | 162 mm |
56 mm | Width | 42 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1537 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q1/2021. The PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT came on the market in Q2/2021 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured. |
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-- | Part-no | AXRX 6900XT 16GBD6-W2DHC/OC |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q2/2021 |
699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 999 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Liquid Devil Radeon RX 6900 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |