MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G

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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z launched Q1/2017, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti architecture. It will come with 11 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5X memory.The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z features 3584 shader, 88 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.721 GHz+ 9 % and equipped with a power draw of 250 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.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G launched Q1/2022, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB architecture. It will come with 12 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6X memory.The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G features 8960 shader, 112 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.830 GHz+ 7 % and equipped with a power draw of 350 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for AIO water cooling cooler & Axial (Radiator) fan-type, it would be your best choice.

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	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti	Based on	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
GP102-350-K1-A1	GPU Chip	GA102
28	Execution units	70
3584	Shader	8960
88	Render Output Units	112
224	Texture Units	280
	Memory
11 GB	Memory Size	12 GB
GDDR5X	Memory Type	GDDR6X
1.391 GHz	Memory Speed	19 Gbps
489 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	912 GB/s
352 bit	Memory Interface	384 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.480 GHz	Base Clock	1.260 GHz
1.721 GHz+ 9 %	Boost Clock	1.830 GHz+ 7 %
1.695 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
250 W	TDP	350 W
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	93 °C
3 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	2 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial (Radiator)
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	2 x 120 mm
1 x 90 mm	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	AIO water cooling
0 dB / Silent	Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent
--	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.3
2x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	3x HDMI v2.1
2x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4a
1	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_2
No	Raytracing	Yes
No	DLSS / FSR	Yes}
No LED lighting	LED	GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	Decode
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode
	Dimensions
320 mm	Length	252 mm
140 mm	Height	135 mm
61 mm	Width	40 mm
3 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	2 PCIe-Slots
1707 g	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	GV-N3080AORUSX W-12GD
Q1/2017	Release date	Q1/2022
--	Release price	--
16 nm	Structure size	8 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING Z		GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
250 W	Max TDP	350 W
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