Comparison of EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING video card vs MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G video card by specifications and benchmarks. EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 CLASSIFIED GAMING runs at 1.721 GHz+ 7 % base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR5X memory, while video card MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Aero 8G runs at 1.515 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The TDP of the first video card is 180 W, and the second is 215 W. Compare the table of benchmark results to find out which graphic card is better.