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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix
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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

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Released
Q1/2017

Comparison of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix video card vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti video card by specifications and benchmarks. Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix runs at 1.480 GHz base clock speed and has 11 GB of GDDR5X memory, while video card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti runs at 1.350 GHz base clock speed and has 11 GB of GDDR6 memory. The TDP of the first video card is 250 W, and the second is 250 W. Compare the table of benchmark results to find out which graphic card is better.

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Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.480 GHz left arrow 1.350 GHz
    Around 9% better clock speed
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Performance tests
Real tests Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
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GPU

Comparison of GPU cores for Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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.

  • GPU Chip
    GP102-350-K1-A1 left arrow TU102
  • Execution units
    28 left arrow 68
  • Shader
    3584 left arrow 4352
  • Render Output Units
    88 left arrow 88
  • Texture Units
    224 left arrow 272
Memory

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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
    11 GB left arrow 11 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5X left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.376 GHz left arrow 14 Gbps
  • Memory Bandwith
    484 GB/s left arrow 616 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    352 bit left arrow 352 bit
Clock Speeds

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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
    1.480 GHz left arrow 1.350 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.582 GHz left arrow 1.545 GHz
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow --
Thermal Design

Comparison of the thermal design power of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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
    250 W left arrow 250 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow 320 W
Featureset

In this section, we'll explore what functions the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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_2 (Ultimate)
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs

Let's compare how Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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
Additional data

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, 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
    Q1/2017 left arrow Q3/2018
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 12 nm
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