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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING

GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC vs EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING

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Released
Q2/2016

Comparison of GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC video card vs EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING video card by specifications and benchmarks. GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC runs at 1.657 GHz+ 3 % base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5X memory, while video card EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING runs at 1.480 GHz base clock speed and has 11 GB of GDDR5X memory. The TDP of the first video card is 180 W, and the second is 250 W. Compare the table of benchmark results to find out which graphic card is better.

Differences
Reasons to consider
GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.657 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.480 GHz
    Around 11% better clock speed
Reasons to consider
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING
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  • More memory
    11 GB left arrow 8 GB
    27% more memory
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING
GPU

Comparison of GPU cores for GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING graphics cards. The GPU core data contains the number of blocks (in the AMD documentation these blocks are called Shader Engine (SE), while Nvidia calls them Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC), words are different, the essence is the same) and ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These characteristics have a great influence on the GPU computing power.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
  • GPU Chip
    GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 left arrow GP102-350-K1-A1
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 28
  • Shader
    2560 left arrow 3584
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 88
  • Texture Units
    160 left arrow 224
Memory

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING GPUs. A sufficiently large amount of graphics memory with high frequency and adequate bandwidth positively affects the speed of high resolution texture processing.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 11 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5X left arrow GDDR5X
  • Memory Speed
    1.251 GHz left arrow 1.376 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    320 GB/s left arrow 484 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 352 bit
Clock Speeds

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING graphics cards. These values are not displayed in the BIOS, but can be viewed with the help of diagnostic utilities such as GPU-Z or Everest.

  • Base Clock
    1.657 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.480 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.797 GHz+ 4 % left arrow 1.582 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Design

Comparison of the thermal design power of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING GPUs. The TDP number determines the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. The specifications for computer ventilation and power supply are often based on the TDP numbers and should be optimized for it.

  • TDP
    180 W left arrow 250 W
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans

Here we are going to look at the types of cooling systems for GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING as well as their sizes and performance. As a rule, fans with larger diameters have an advantage because they can move the same volumes of air while rotating more slowly than smaller fans. It should be noted that liquid cooling systems in addition to fans and aluminum radiators need some kind of pump, which can also be noisy.

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

Number and types of sockets for video output and connection in GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING GPUs.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow 1
Featureset

In this section, we'll explore what functions the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING GPUs have. In addition, we have added ray tracing support to achieve the proper simulation of light rays and shadows. The list can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_1 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Let's compare how GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING support popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9 and AV1. The availability of such video codecs helps reduce the load on the graphics card during the playback or creation of videos. This has a positive effect on reducing power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

  • 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 No
Dimensions

The comparison of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING graphics cards dimensions. With knowledge of the exact measurements of the graphics card, you can check whether it is possible to put it in the case of your PC. We have also added support for PCI Express bus.

  • Length
    296 mm left arrow 269 mm
  • Height
    144 mm left arrow 119 mm
  • Width
    43 mm left arrow --
  • Width (Slots)
    2 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
Additional data

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 EX OC and EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Black Edition GAMING, along with the sales starting time and the price at that moment. We provide a link to the GPU specifications directly from its manufacturer.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q1/2017
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    80NSJ6DHL4EC left arrow 11G-P4-6391-KR
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
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