PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC
vs
Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC and the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti and has 2816 texture shaders and 22 execution units.

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, which has 10240 shaders and 80 execution units.
PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC GPU Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
GM200-310-A1 GPU Chip GA102-225-A1
Maxwell 2.0 Architecture Ampere
22 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
2816 Shader 10240
96 Render Output Units 112
176 Texture Units 320
0 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 337 GB/s.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix can access 12 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 912 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6X
1.753 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
7.0 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
337 GB/s Memory bandwidth 912 GB/s
384 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC clocks in the base with up to 1.165 GHz. The base frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix is 1.365 GHz.

1.165 GHz Base Clock 1.365 GHz
1.266 GHz Boost Clock 1.665 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix has a TDP of 350 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W TDP 350 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 80 mm Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

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 PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.2 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix is 7680x4320 pixels.

4096x2160 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
No DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED Addressable LED

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
No h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
No VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC is 313 mm long, 131 mm high and 42 mm wide.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix is 294 mm long, 112 mm high and 56 mm wide.

313 mm Length 294 mm
131 mm Height 112 mm
42 mm Width 56 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti XLR8 OC was released in Q3/2015 at a price of 749 $.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 1,199 $ (Reference).

KF980IGTX6GEPB Part-no NED308T019KB-132AX
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2021
749 $ Launch Price 1,199 $ (Reference)
28 nm Structure size 8 nm
-- 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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
65 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
75 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
110 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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
78 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
128 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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
110 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
186 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix Gainward GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Phoenix
12 GB GDDR6X
200 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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