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Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium
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Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium vs Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2

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Released
Q1/2017

Comparison of Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium video card vs Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 video card by specifications and benchmarks. Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium runs at 1.518 GHz+ 3 % base clock speed and has 11 GB of GDDR5X memory, while video card Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 runs at 1.410 GHz base clock speed and has 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The TDP of the first video card is 300 W+ 20 %, and the second is 200 W. Compare the table of benchmark results to find out which graphic card is better.

Differences
Reasons to consider
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium
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  • Higher clock speed
    1.518 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.410 GHz
    Around 7% better clock speed
  • More memory
    11 GB left arrow 8 GB
    27% more memory
Reasons to consider
Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2
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Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium
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GPU

Comparison of GPU cores for Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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 Ti left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti LHR
  • GPU Chip
    GP102-350-K1-A1 left arrow GA104-202-A1
  • Execution units
    28 left arrow 38
  • Shader
    3584 left arrow 4864
  • Render Output Units
    88 left arrow 80
  • Texture Units
    224 left arrow 152
Memory

The values comparison for the amount, type and speed of memory, along with the bandwidth in the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5X left arrow GDDR6
  • Memory Speed
    1.376 GHz left arrow 1.75 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    484 GB/s left arrow 448 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    352 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock Speeds

Let's compare the base and maximum frequency of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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
    1.518 GHz+ 3 % left arrow 1.410 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.708 GHz+ 8 % left arrow 1.665 GHz-15 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.670 GHz left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Design

Comparison of the thermal design power of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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
    300 W+ 20 % left arrow 200 W
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans

Here we are going to look at the types of cooling systems for Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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
    4 x 100 mm left arrow 2 x 90 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow 1 x 80 mm
Connectivity

Number and types of sockets for video output and connection in Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 GPUs.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow --
Featureset

In this section, we'll explore what functions the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow Yes
  • LED
    No LED lighting left arrow No LED lighting
Supported Video Codecs

Let's compare how Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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 Decode
Dimensions

The comparison of the Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2 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
    285 mm left arrow 310 mm
  • Height
    133 mm left arrow 130 mm
  • Width
    58 mm left arrow 53 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 1100 g
Additional data

Here you can find information about the type (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of Palit GeForce GTX 1080 Ti GameRock Premium and Colorful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NB LHR-V V2, 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 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2017 left arrow Q3/2021
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 8 nm
  • Part-no
    NEB108TH15LC-1020J left arrow --
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet
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