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Released
Q2/2016
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G

Graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G, specifications and benchmarks

1622 place in the overall ranking Graphics Cards!
It is a detailed review of GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G, the date of manufacture started in Q2/2016. Here are all specifications and the results of performance in the form of modern benchmark estimations. The base clock frequency is 1.695 GHz+ 5 %. The GPU supports GDDR5X with an 8 GB graphics memory. TDP is 180 W. We recommend comparing the GPU with other models on our website to determine the best performance.

Specifications

Technical data
GPU
  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
  • Execution Units
    20
  • GPU Chip
    GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
  • Render Output Units
    64
  • Shader
    2560
  • Texture Units
    160
Memory
  • Memory Bandwidth
    320 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    256 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    1251 MHz
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5X
Clock Speeds
  • Base Clock
    1695 MHz + 5%
  • Boost Clock
    1860 MHz + 7%
  • Game Clock
    1835 MHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes
Thermal Design
  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    —
  • TDP
    180 W
  • TDP (up)
    —
Cooler & Fans
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    Axial
  • Fan 1
    3 x 80 mm
  • Fan 2
    —
  • Noise (Idle)
    —
  • Noise (Load)
    —
Connectivity
  • DisplayPort Ports
    3 × DisplayPort 1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 × DVI
  • HDCP Version
    2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1 × HDMI 2.0b
  • Max. Displays
    4
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x16
  • Power Connectors
    1 x 8-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    —
  • VGA Ports
    —
Featureset
  • DirectX
    12_1
  • DLSS / FSR
    No
  • LED
    No LED lighting
  • Max. resolution
    7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    No
Supported Video Codecs
  • AV1
    No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode
Dimensions
  • Height
    114 mm
  • Length
    280 mm
  • Slot Size
    2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    —
  • Width
    41 mm
Additional data
  • Documents
    data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    —
  • Part Number
    GV-N1080G1 GAMING-8GD
  • Process Technology
    16 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2016
Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1527 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1754 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1427 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1773 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1592 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1490 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1783 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1074 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G with other graphics cards to understand the real speed of the GPU when processing content.

Tests include working with floating point, creating 3D models, mining cryptocurrencies.

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

Archive: saved catalog source links. The original measurement method and test conditions have not been verified; current source pages may differ from the imported content. GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming

Higher values are better in this metric.

9.52 TFLOPS
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 Gaming 8G
9.59 TFLOPS
9.59 TFLOPS
9.52 TFLOPS
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine

Higher values are better in this metric.

Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU

Higher values are better in this metric.

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards

Higher values are better in this metric.

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

Higher values are better in this metric.

Synonyms

Nearby models in the composite benchmark index.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted. Index 0–100: equal-weight mean of each score relative to the best saved score among models with both tests. Tests: Battlefield 5 + Shadow of the Tomb Raider. This index does not predict performance in every workload.

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

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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 View
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW2 GAMING View
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW HYDRO COPPER GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW HYDRO COPPER GAMING View
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW HYBRID GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW HYBRID GAMING View
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW GAMING View

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Base Clock is the base GPU frequency stated by the manufacturer for this model.

Boost Clock describes automatic frequency increases. Actual clock speed varies with workload, temperature and power limits; it is not a guarantee of manual overclocking.

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