MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR and the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0), we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB and has 8960 texture shaders and 70 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, which has 5120 shaders and 80 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR GPU GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
GA102 GPU Chip Navi 21
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
70 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
8960 Shader 5120
112 Render Output Units 128
280 Texture Units 320
70 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR has 12 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 912 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

12 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
912 GB/s Memory bandwidth 512 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR clocks in the base with up to 1.260 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is 1.950 GHz.

1.260 GHz Base Clock 1.950 GHz
1.815 GHz Boost Clock 2.335 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.14 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR is 390 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 3 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

390 W TDP 300 W
-- TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 110 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 100 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 36 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 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) 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
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR is 323 mm long, 140 mm high and 56 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) is 322 mm long, 140 mm high and 60 mm wide.

323 mm Length 322 mm
140 mm Height 140 mm
56 mm Width 60 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1566 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR was released in Q1/2022 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) was introduced in Q4/2021 at a price of 999 $ (Reference).

-- Part-no GV-R69XTAORUS M-16GD
Q1/2022 Release date Q4/2021
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 999 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 7 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

Rate these graphics cards now

Here you can rate the MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 5.0 stars (1 ratings). Rate now:

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

Geekbench 6 - Metal

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)

Popular comparisons

1. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X PLUS 12G OC LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X PLUS 12G OC LHR
2. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 12G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 12G LHR
3. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 10G LHR vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR
4. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC Edition 12GB MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC Edition 12GB
5. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC Edition 12GB MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC Edition 12GB
6. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB FTW3 ULTRA GAMING MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB FTW3 ULTRA GAMING
7. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING X TRIO 10G
8. MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC V2 LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC V2 LHR
9. GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0) GIGABYTE Radeon RX 6900 XT Gaming OC 16G vs GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6900 XT Master 16G (rev. 2.0)
10. GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 MASTER 12G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 MASTER 12G vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12G LHR


back to index
Facebook
Twitter