GPU comparison with benchmarksThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is based on the NVIDIA RTX A2000 12GB (Ampere) and has 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 288 GB/s.
The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Pascal) and has 11 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 489 GB/s. |
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GPUThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB has the GA106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X is based on the graphics chip GP102-350-K1-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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PNY RTX A2000 12GB | GPU | MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X |
NVIDIA RTX A2000 12GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
GA106 | GPU Chip | GP102-350-K1-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
26 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 28 |
3328 | Shader | 3584 |
48 | Render Output Units | 88 |
104 | Texture Units | 224 |
26 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the PNY RTX A2000 12GB clocks at 1.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 12.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X is 11.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.391 GHz. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 11 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
1.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.391 GHz |
12.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 11.1 Gbps |
288 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 489 GB/s |
192 bit | Memory Interface | 352 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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0.562 GHz | Base Clock | 1.480 GHz |
1.200 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.683 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.66 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is powered by connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 70 W. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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70 W | TDP | 250 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 91 °C |
PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | -- |
1 x 65 mm | Fan 1 | -- |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Water cooling |
dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 0 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the PNY RTX A2000 12GB. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
-- | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.0b |
4x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 2x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the PNY RTX A2000 12GB it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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168 mm | Length | 277 mm |
69 mm | Height | 170 mm |
-- | Width | 22 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 1 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | 1312 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe PNY RTX A2000 12GB has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2021. The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X came on the market in Q1/2017 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured. |
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VCNRTXA200012GB-PB | Part-no | -- |
Q4/2021 | Release date | Q1/2017 |
449 $ | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |
PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |
PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |
PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |
PNY RTX A2000 12GB
12 GB GDDR6 |
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti SEA HAWK EK X
11 GB GDDR5X |