MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G vs KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080

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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G launched Q2/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5X memory.The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G features 2560 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.847 GHz+ 7 % and equipped with a power draw of 180 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 launched Q3/2018, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 features 2944 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.710 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 215 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Radial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G

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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G

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	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1	GPU Chip	TU104
20	Execution units	46
2560	Shader	2944
64	Render Output Units	64
160	Texture Units	184
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR5X	Memory Type	GDDR6
1.389 GHz	Memory Speed	1.75 GHz
355 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	448 GB/s
256 bit	Memory Interface	256 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.607 GHz	Base Clock	1.515 GHz
1.847 GHz+ 7 %	Boost Clock	1.710 GHz
1.822 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
180 W	TDP	215 W
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	89 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Radial
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	1 x 75 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	--
--	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4a
1	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	1
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_2
No	Raytracing	Yes
No	DLSS / FSR	Yes}
MSI Mystic Light	LED	No LED lighting
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
277 mm	Length	283 mm
140 mm	Height	139 mm
42 mm	Width	41 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
1100 g	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	28NSL6UCT5BK
Q2/2016	Release date	Q3/2018
--	Release price	--
16 nm	Structure size	12 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G		KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080
180 W	Max TDP	215 W
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