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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G vs Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti. Specifications

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Released
Q2/2016
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
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Q4/2017
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

What's the best choice MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G or Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti? Which graphics card is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G has a base frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5X. Released in Q2/2016.

Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti has a base frequency of 1.607 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q4/2017.

Differences


Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1897 left arrow place

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1739 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    2011 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1862 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1836 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    2119 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1846 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1984 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1320 place

Specifications

Technical data
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G
Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G and Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti, chip, information processing units.

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

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    352 GB/s left arrow 256 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    1376 MHz left arrow 2002 MHz
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5X left arrow GDDR5
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    1607 MHz left arrow 1607 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    1771 MHz + 2% left arrow 1683 MHz
  • Game Clock
    1759 MHz left arrow -
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    - left arrow -
  • TDP
    180 W left arrow 180 W
  • TDP (up)
    - left arrow -
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G and Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti.

  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    2 x 100 mm left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Load)
    - left arrow -
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • DisplayPort Ports
    3 × DisplayPort 1.4 left arrow 3 × DisplayPort 1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 × DVI left arrow 1 × DVI
  • HDCP Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.0b left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.0b
  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    - left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
Technical data

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

  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    MSI Mystic Light left arrow No LED lighting
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320 left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

  • Height
    140 mm left arrow 112 mm
  • Length
    277 mm left arrow 252 mm
  • Slot Size
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    1100 g left arrow -
  • Width
    42 mm left arrow -
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU Gainward GeForce GTX 1070 Ti and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING 8G.

  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    - left arrow -
  • Part Number
    - left arrow 426018336-3989
  • Process Technology
    16 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q4/2017

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

No comparable benchmark results are available yet. Specifications alone do not determine which model is faster.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Game frame rates

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