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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition vs MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q4/2017
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
Released
Q2/2016
Overall score
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X

What's the best choice ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition or MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition has a maximum frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q4/2017.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X has a maximum frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5X. Released in Q2/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1911 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1653 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1822 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1788 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2088 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1835 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1969 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1975 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1238 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1725 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1475 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1593 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1815 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1629 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1503 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1863 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1763 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1114 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
  • GPU Chip
    GP104-300-A1 left arrow GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
  • Execution units
    199 left arrow 20
  • Shader
    2432 left arrow 2560
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    152 left arrow 160
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR5X
  • Memory Speed
    2.002 GHz left arrow 1.264 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 323 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.607 GHz left arrow 1.607 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.759 GHz+ 5 % left arrow 1.847 GHz+ 7 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.683 GHz left arrow 1.822 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    180 W left arrow 180 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow --
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Water cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 90 mm left arrow --
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    2x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    2x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    ASUS Aura Sync left arrow MSI Mystic Light
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    298 mm left arrow 278 mm
  • Height
    134 mm left arrow 165 mm
  • Width
    53 mm left arrow 20 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 1 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 1190 g
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    ROG-STRIX-GTX1070TI-A8G-GAMING left arrow --
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
8.56
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
9.46
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
7356
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
7698
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
47 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
53 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
32 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
32 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
30 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
39 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
73 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
81 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
15 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
17 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.47 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Advanced edition
0.5 MH/s
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK EK X
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