GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked and the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and has 1920 texture shaders and 15 execution units. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units. |
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PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
GP104-200-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
Pascal | Architecture | Pascal |
15 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
1920 | Shader | 2560 |
64 | Render Output Units | 64 |
120 | Texture Units | 160 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 332 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
2.002 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.300 GHz |
8.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.4 Gbps |
256 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 332 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is 1.759 GHz. |
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1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 1.759 GHz |
1.797 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.936 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.90 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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150 W | TDP | 180 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
94 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked has a total of 3 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G has 1 Axial (Radiator) fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial (Radiator) |
3 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 120 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | AIO water cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked is 305 mm long, 128 mm high and 38 mm wide. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is 264 mm long, 124 mm high and 41 mm wide. |
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305 mm | Length | 264 mm |
128 mm | Height | 124 mm |
38 mm | Width | 41 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked was released in Q3/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference). |
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VCGGTX10708XGPB-OC | Part-no | GV-N1080XTREME W-8GD |
Q3/2016 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
379 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
16 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce GTX 1070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked
8 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |