GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.77 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.80 TFLOPS.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.94 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 9.91 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 30 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units. |
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PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
TU106 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
Turing | Architecture | Pascal |
30 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
1920 | Shader | 2560 |
48 | Render Output Units | 64 |
120 | Texture Units | 160 |
30 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition is equipped with a 6 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.300GHz. |
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6 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.300 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.4 Gbps |
336 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 332 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition has a turbo clock of 1.770 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is 1.936 GHz. |
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1.365 GHz | Base Clock | 1.759 GHz |
1.770 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.936 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.90 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition 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 88 °C. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C. |
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170 W | TDP | 180 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
88 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition are cooled with a Air cooling. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is cooled by a AIO water cooling. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial (Radiator) |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 120 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | AIO water cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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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 v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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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 RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition is 42 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G is 42 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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225 mm | Length | 264 mm |
128 mm | Height | 124 mm |
42 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 dataManufactured using the 12 nanometer process, PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition was released in Q3/2019. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers. |
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VCG20606DFXE-OC-PB | Part-no | GV-N1080XTREME W-8GD |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
349 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
12 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
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PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
PNY GeForce RTX 2060 6GB XLR8 Gaming OC Champions Edition
6 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming WATERFORCE 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |