GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
• GPU Chip
  GA102-200-K1-A1 GA102-200-K1-A1
• Execution units
  68 68
• Shader
  8704 8704
• Render Output Units
  96 96
• Texture Units
  272 272

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

• Memory Size
  10 GB 10 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6X GDDR6X
• Memory Speed
  1.188 GHz 1.188 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  760 GB/s 760 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  320 bit 320 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.440 GHz 1.440 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.845 GHz+ 8 % 1.740 GHz+ 2 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  320 W 320 W
• TDP (up)
  370 W 370 W
• Tjunction max
  93 °C 93 °C
• PCIe-Power
  2 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC.

• Fan-Type
  -- Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Water cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  -- 3 x 90 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  0 dB 37-44 dB

Connectivity and connections.

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

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes Yes
• LED
  GIGABYTE RGB Fusion No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode Decode
• AV1
  Decode Decode

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

• Length
  252 mm 305 mm
• Height
  163 mm 120 mm
• Width
  29 mm 57 mm
• Width (Slots)
  2 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- 1370 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3080 VENTUS 3X 10G OC and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2020 Q3/2020
• Release price
  899 $ 789 $
• Structure size
  8 nm 8 nm
• Part-no
  GV-N3080AORUSX WB-10GD --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet