MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.52 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 29.68 TFLOPS.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.77 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.06 TFLOPS.

GPU

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units.
MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
AD104-250-A1 GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Pascal
46 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
5888 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
184 Texture Units 160
46 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.313 GHz clocks.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.251GHz.

12 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR5X
1.313 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
21.0 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
504 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC has a turbo clock of 2.520 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G is 1.771 GHz.

1.920 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
2.520 GHz Boost Clock 1.771 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.76 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC 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 90 °C.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

200 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) --
90 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G 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 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC is 43 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G is 43 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

308 mm Length 279 mm
120 mm Height 140 mm
43 mm Width 42 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
811 g Weight 1100 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC was released in Q2/2023.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers.

-- Part-no --
Q2/2023 Release date Q2/2016
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
5 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 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
55 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
132 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 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
73 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
126 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 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
100 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
41 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
175 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
77 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC MSI GeForce RTX 4070 VENTUS 3X 12G OC
12 GB GDDR6X
204 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
108 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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