ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 496 GB/s.

GPU

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity has the GA102-200-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture.
ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip TU104
Ampere Architecture Turing
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 48
8704 Shader 3072
96 Render Output Units 64
272 Texture Units 192
68 Raytracing Cores 48

Memory

The graphics memory of the ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is 15.5 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.938 GHz.

10 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6
1.188 GHz Memory Clock 1.938 GHz
19.0 Gbps Memory Speed 15.5 Gbps
760 GB/s Memory bandwidth 496 GB/s
320 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.440 GHz Base Clock 1.650 GHz
1.710 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 320 W.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W.

320 W TDP 250 W
374 W TDP (up) 280 W
93 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 1 x 90 mm
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
41 dB Noise (Load) 0 dB

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ZOTAC SPECTRA LED MSI Mystic Light

Supported Video Codecs

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.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

318 mm Length 328 mm
121 mm Height 140 mm
58 mm Width 57 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1531 g
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Gaming X Trio came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

ZT-A30800D-10P Part-no --
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2019
749 $ Launch Price 979 $
8 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity
10 GB GDDR6X
36 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity
10 GB GDDR6X
72 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity
10 GB GDDR6X
120 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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