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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2016
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
Released
Q3/2020
Overall score
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G

What's the best choice GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G or GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G? Which graphics card is faster?

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

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.670 GHz+ 11 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q2/2016.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G has a maximum frequency of 1.440 GHz. Memory size 10 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q3/2020.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1988 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 14% better clock speed

    1.670 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 1.440 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1936 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1815 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2038 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2198 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    2133 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1976 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2034 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1251 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    147 left arrow score
  • More memory

    20% more memory

    10 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    190 place
  • Battlefield 5
    226 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    206 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    121 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    195 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    14 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    227 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    94 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
  • GPU Chip
    GP104-200-A1 left arrow GA102-200-K1-A1
  • Execution units
    15 left arrow 68
  • Shader
    1920 left arrow 8704
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 96
  • Texture Units
    120 left arrow 272
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 10 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Speed
    2.002 GHz left arrow 1.188 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 760 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 320 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.670 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 1.440 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.898 GHz+ 13 % left arrow 1.845 GHz+ 8 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.873 GHz left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    150 W left arrow 320 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow 370 W
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow 93 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 100 mm left arrow 2 x 115 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    -- left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow 1 x 100 mm
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow 44-45 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 3x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow --
  • 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_2
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow Yes
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
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 Decode
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    287 mm left arrow 319 mm
  • Height
    140 mm left arrow 140 mm
  • Width
    57 mm left arrow 70 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 4 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G and GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q3/2020
  • Release price
    -- left arrow 799 $
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 8 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-N1070XTREME-8GD left arrow GV-N3080AORUS M-10GD
  • 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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G.

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
7.29
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
32.12
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
7198
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
18534
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
47 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
108 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
27 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
80 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
28 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
98 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
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
59 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
189 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
14 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
49 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
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
0.46 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 Xtreme Gaming 8G
1.51 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Master 10G
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