SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT vs INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Gaming OC. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT and INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Gaming OC, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
• Execution Units
  40 20
• GPU Chip
  Navi 22 XT GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Shader
  2560 2560
• Texture Units
  160 160

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

• Memory Bandwidth
  384 GB/s 320 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  192 bit 256 bit
• Memory Size
  12 GB 8 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  2000 MHz 1251 MHz
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR5X

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

• Base Clock
  2321 MHz 1708 MHz + 6%
• Boost Clock
  2622 MHz + 2% 1847 MHz + 7%
• Game Clock
  2548 MHz + 5% -
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - -
• TDP
  260 W+ 13 % 180 W
• TDP (up)
  - -

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT and INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Gaming OC.

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

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4a 3 × DisplayPort 1.4
• DVI Ports
  - 1 × DVI
• HDCP Version
  2.3 2.2
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.1 1 × HDMI 2.0b
• Max. Displays
  4 4
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
• Power Connectors
  1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -

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

• DirectX
  12_2 12_1
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  Addressable LED No LED lighting
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• Raytracing
  Yes No

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  Decode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode

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

• Height
  131 mm 118 mm
• Length
  310 mm 275 mm
• Slot Size
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  - -
• Width
  51 mm -

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU INNO3D GeForce GTX 1080 Gaming OC and SAPPHIRE NITRO+ Radeon RX 6700 XT.

• Documents
  data sheet -
• Launch Price (historical)
  - -
• Part Number
  11306-01-20G N1080-1SDN-P6DNX
• Process Technology
  7 nm 16 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2021 Q4/2016