ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme
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MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 345 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme has the GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G is based on the graphics chip GP104-300-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

The graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme clocks at 1.350 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 10.8 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

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

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 270 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

With the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme 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 1070 TI ARMOR 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

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.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1080 AMP Extreme has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 TI ARMOR 8G came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.