MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING vs GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING and GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
• GPU Chip
  GP102-350-K1-A1 TU102
• Execution units
  28 68
• Shader
  3584 4352
• Render Output Units
  88 88
• Texture Units
  224 272

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

• Memory Size
  11 GB 11 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR5X GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  1.391 GHz 1.75 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  489 GB/s 616 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  352 bit 352 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING and GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.480 GHz 1.350 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.632 GHz+ 3 % 1.545 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.620 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  250 W 250 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  3 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING and GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Radial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 1 x 80 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  1 x 90 mm --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

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

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_1 12_2
• Raytracing
  No Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting 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
  No No

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

• Length
  320 mm 320 mm
• Height
  140 mm 110 mm
• Width
  61 mm 50 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1707 g --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti LIGHTNING.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q1/2017 Q3/2018
• Release price
  -- --
• Structure size
  16 nm 12 nm
• Part-no
  -- 28IULBUCX4SW
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet