The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 TI 16GB (Blackwell) and has 16 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING has the GB206 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Blackwell architecture.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the graphics chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
Memory
Memory
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Memory Size
16 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR7
GDDR5X
Memory Clock
1.750 GHz
1.251 GHz
Memory Speed
28.0 Gbps
10.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
320 GB/s
Memory Interface
128 bit
256 bit
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The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 28.0 Gbps.
The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 10.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.251 GHz.
Clock Speeds
Clock Speeds
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Base Clock
2.407 GHz
1.607 GHz
Boost Clock
2.587 GHz
1.733 GHz
Overclocking
Yes
Yes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.
Thermal Design
Thermal Design
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
TDP
180 W
180 W
Tjunction max
85 °C
94 °C
PCIe-Power
1 x 8-Pin
1 x 8-Pin
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 180 W.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.
Cooler & Fans
Cooler & Fans
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Fan-Type
Axial
Radial
Fan 1
2 x 100 mm
1 x 70 mm
Cooler-Type
Air cooling
Air cooling
Noise (Idle)
0 dB
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity
Connectivity
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Max. Displays
4
4
HDCP
2.3
2.2
HDMI
1x HDMI 2.1b
1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort
3x DP 2.1b
3x DP 1.4
DVI
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1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.
Featureset
Featureset
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Max. resolution
7680x4320
7680x4320
DirectX
12_2 (Ultimate)
12_1
Raytracing
Yes
No
DLSS / FSR
Yes
Yes
LED
MSI Mystic Light
No LED lighting
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With the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.
The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 7680x4320 pixels.
Supported Video Codecs
Supported Video Codecs
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
h264
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
h265 / HEVC
Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode
VP8
Decode / Encode
Decode
VP9
Decode / Encode
Decode
AV1
Decode / Encode
No
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The 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.
Dimensions
Dimensions
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Length
247 mm
267 mm
Height
135 mm
111 mm
Width
51 mm
38 mm
Width (Slots)
3 Slots
2 Slots
Weight
781 g
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SFF-Ready
No
No
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GAMING is connected to the system via PCIe 5 x 8 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.
The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
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.
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.
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