PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero
Comparision PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition vs MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero
Grade
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero
Performance
7
7
Memory
6
5
General information
5
7
Functions
9
7
Benchmark tests
6
5
Ports
7
3
Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition: 17463
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero: 15085
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition: 137825
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero: 119688
3DMark Fire Strike Score
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition: 18974
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero: 16584
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition: 26662
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero: 21359
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition: 36439
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero: 29194
Description
The PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition video card is based on the Pascal architecture. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero on the Pascal architecture. The first has 11800 million transistors. The second is 7200 million. PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has a transistor size of 16 nm versus 16.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 1481 MHz versus 1607 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has 11 GB. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero has 11 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 484.4 Gb/s versus 320 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is 11.59. At MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero 7.82.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition scored 17463 points. And here is the second card 15085 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 26662 points. Second 21359 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has Directx version 12.1. Video card MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero -- Directx version - 12.
Regarding cooling, PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has 250W heat dissipation requirements versus 180W for MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero.
Why PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is better than MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero
- Passmark score 17463 против 15085 , more on 16%
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score 137825 против 119688 , more on 15%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score 18974 против 16584 , more on 14%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 26662 против 21359 , more on 25%
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score 36439 против 29194 , more on 25%
- RAM 11 GB против 8 GB, more on 38%
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition vs MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero: highlights
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero
Performance
GPU base clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a high clock speed.
1481 MHz
Average: 1124.9 MHz
1607 MHz
Average: 1124.9 MHz
Gpu memory speed
This is an important aspect for calculating memory bandwidth.
1376 MHz
Average: 1468 MHz
1251 MHz
Average: 1468 MHz
FLOPS
Measuring the processing power of a processor is called FLOPS.
11.59 TFLOPS
Average: 53 TFLOPS
7.82 TFLOPS
Average: 53 TFLOPS
RAM
RAM in video cards (also known as video memory or VRAM) is a special type of memory used by a video card to store graphics data. It serves as a temporary buffer for textures, shaders, geometry, and other graphics resources that are needed to display images on the screen. More RAM allows the graphics card to work with more data and handle more complex graphic scenes with high resolution and detail.
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11 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
8 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
Number of PCIe lanes
The number of PCIe lanes in video cards determines the speed and bandwidth of data transfer between the video card and other computer components through the PCIe interface. The more PCIe lanes a video card has, the more bandwidth and ability to communicate with other computer components.
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16
Average:
16
Average:
L1 cache size
The amount of L1 cache in video cards is usually small and is measured in kilobytes (KB) or megabytes (MB). It is designed to temporarily store the most active and frequently used data and instructions, allowing the graphics card to access them faster and reduce delays in graphics operations.
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48
48
Pixel rendering speed
The higher the pixel rendering speed, the smoother and more realistic the display of graphics and the movement of objects on the screen will be.
139 GTexel/s
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s
102.8 GTexel/s
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s
TMUs
Responsible for texturing objects in 3D graphics. TMU provides textures to the surfaces of objects, which gives them a realistic look and detail. The number of TMUs in a video card determines its ability to process textures. The more TMUs, the more textures can be processed at the same time, which contributes to better texturing of objects and increases the realism of graphics.
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224
Average: 140.1
160
Average: 140.1
ROPs
Responsible for the final processing of pixels and their display on the screen. ROPs perform various operations on pixels, such as blending colors, applying transparency, and writing to the framebuffer. The number of ROPs in a video card affects its ability to process and display graphics. The more ROPs, the more pixels and image fragments can be processed and displayed on the screen at the same time. A higher number of ROPs generally results in faster and more efficient graphics rendering and better performance in games and graphics applications.
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88
Average: 56.8
64
Average: 56.8
Number of shader blocks
The number of shader units in video cards refers to the number of parallel processors that perform computational operations in the GPU. The more shader units in the video card, the more computing resources are available for processing graphics tasks.
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3584
Average:
2560
Average:
L2 cache size
Used to temporarily store data and instructions used by the graphics card when performing graphics calculations. A larger L2 cache allows the graphics card to store more data and instructions, which helps speed up the processing of graphics operations.
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2750
2000
Turbo gpu
If the GPU speed has dropped below its limit, then to improve performance, it can go to a high clock speed.
1582 MHz
Average: 1514 MHz
1733 MHz
Average: 1514 MHz
Texture size
A certain number of textured pixels are displayed on the screen every second.
354.4 GTexels/s
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
257.1 GTexels/s
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
architecture name
Pascal
Pascal
GPU name
GP102
Pascal GP104
Memory
Memory bandwidth
This is the rate at which the device stores or reads information.
484.4 GB/s
Average: 257.8 GB/s
320 GB/s
Average: 257.8 GB/s
Effective memory speed
The effective memory clock is calculated from the size and transfer rate of the memory information. The performance of the device in applications depends on the clock frequency. The higher it is, the better.
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11008 MHz
Average: 6984.5 MHz
10008 MHz
Average: 6984.5 MHz
RAM
RAM in video cards (also known as video memory or VRAM) is a special type of memory used by a video card to store graphics data. It serves as a temporary buffer for textures, shaders, geometry, and other graphics resources that are needed to display images on the screen. More RAM allows the graphics card to work with more data and handle more complex graphic scenes with high resolution and detail.
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11 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
8 GB
Average: 4.6 GB
GDDR memory versions
Latest versions of GDDR memory provide high data transfer rates to improve overall performance
5
Average: 4.9
5
Average: 4.9
Memory bus width
A wide memory bus means that it can transfer more information in one cycle. This property affects memory performance as well as the overall performance of the device's graphics card.
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352 bit
Average: 283.9 bit
256 bit
Average: 283.9 bit
General information
Crystal size
The physical dimensions of the chip on which the transistors, microcircuits and other components necessary for the operation of the video card are located. The larger the die size, the more space the GPU takes up on the graphics card. Larger die sizes can provide more computing resources such as CUDA cores or tensor cores, which can result in increased performance and graphics processing capabilities.
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471
Average: 356.7
314
Average: 356.7
Length
268
Average: 250.2
Average: 250.2
Generation
A new generation of graphics card usually includes improved architecture, higher performance, more efficient use of power, improved graphics capabilities, and new features.
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GeForce 10
GeForce 10
Manufacturer
TSMC
TSMC
Power supply power
When choosing a power supply for a video card, you must take into account the power requirements of the video card manufacturer, as well as other computer components.
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600
Average:
Average:
Year of issue
2017
Average:
Average:
Power Consumption (TDP)
Heat Dissipation Requirements (TDP) is the maximum possible amount of energy dissipated by the cooling system. The lower the TDP, the less power will be consumed
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250 W
Average: 160 W
180 W
Average: 160 W
Technological process
The small size of the semiconductors means this is a new generation chip.
16 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
16 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
Number of transistors
The higher their number, the more processor power this indicates.
11800 million
Average: 7150 million
7200 million
Average: 7150 million
PCIe connection interface
A considerable speed of the expansion card used to connect the computer to the peripherals is provided. The updated versions offer impressive bandwidth and high performance.
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3
Average: 3
3
Average: 3
Width
112 mm
Average: 192.1 mm
269 mm
Average: 192.1 mm
Height
38 mm
Average: 89.6 mm
111 mm
Average: 89.6 mm
Functions
OpenGL Version
OpenGL provides access to the graphics card's hardware capabilities for displaying 2D and 3D graphics objects. New versions of OpenGL may include support for new graphical effects, performance optimizations, bug fixes, and other improvements.
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4.6
Average:
4.5
Average:
DirectX
Used in demanding games, providing improved graphics
12.1
Average: 11.4
12
Average: 11.4
Shader model version
The higher the version of the shader model in the video card, the more functions and possibilities are available for programming graphic effects.
6.4
Average: 5.9
6.4
Average: 5.9
Vulkan version
A higher version of Vulkan usually means a larger set of features, optimizations, and enhancements that software developers can use to create better and more realistic graphical applications and games.
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1.3
Average:
1.3
Average:
CUDA Version
Allows you to use the compute cores of your graphics card to perform parallel computing, which can be useful in areas such as scientific research, deep learning, image processing, and other computationally intensive tasks.
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6.1
Average:
6.1
Average:
Benchmark tests
Passmark score
The Passmark Video Card Test is a program for measuring and comparing the performance of a graphics system. It conducts various tests and calculations to evaluate the speed and performance of a graphics card in various areas.
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17463
Average: 7628.6
15085
Average: 7628.6
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
137825
Average: 80042.3
119688
Average: 80042.3
3DMark Fire Strike Score
18974
Average: 12463
16584
Average: 12463
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
It measures and compares the ability of a graphics card to handle high-resolution 3D graphics with various graphical effects. The Fire Strike Graphics test includes complex scenes, lighting, shadows, particles, reflections, and other graphical effects to evaluate the graphics card's performance in gaming and other demanding graphics scenarios.
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26662
Average: 11859.1
21359
Average: 11859.1
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
36439
Average: 18799.9
29194
Average: 18799.9
3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score
381772
Average: 372425.7
420480
Average: 372425.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Solidworks
66
Average: 62.4
61
Average: 62.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 sw-03
The sw-03 test includes visualization and modeling of objects using various graphic effects and techniques such as shadows, lighting, reflections and others.
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66
Average: 64
61
Average: 64
SPECviewperf 12 test evaluation - Siemens NX
10
Average: 14
8
Average: 14
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 showcase-01
The showcase-01 test is a scene with complex 3D models and effects that demonstrates the capabilities of the graphics system in processing complex scenes.
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144
Average: 121.3
98
Average: 121.3
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Showcase
144
Average: 108.4
98
Average: 108.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Medical
56
Average: 39.6
34
Average: 39.6
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 mediacal-01
56
Average: 39
34
Average: 39
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Maya
170
Average: 129.8
139
Average: 129.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 maya-04
170
Average: 132.8
139
Average: 132.8
SPECviewperf 12 Test Evaluation - Creo
58
Average: 49.5
54
Average: 49.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 creo-01
58
Average: 52.5
54
Average: 52.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 catia-04
102
Average: 91.5
75
Average: 91.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Catia
102
Average: 88.6
75
Average: 88.6
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 3dsmax-05
143
Average: 189.5
Average: 189.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - 3ds Max
143
Average: 169.8
Average: 169.8
Ports
Has hdmi output
HDMI output allows you to connect devices with HDMI or mini HDMI ports. They can send video and audio to the display.
Available
Available
HDMI version
The latest version provides a wide signal transmission channel due to the increased number of audio channels, frames per second, etc.
2
Average: 1.9
Average: 1.9
DisplayPort
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort
3
Average: 2.2
3
Average: 2.2
Number of HDMI connectors
The more their number, the more devices can be connected at the same time (for example, game / TV set-top boxes)
1
Average: 1.1
Average: 1.1
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
HDMI
A digital interface that is used to transmit high-resolution audio and video signals.
Available
Available
FAQ
How does the PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition scored 17463 points. The second video card scored 15085 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is 11.59 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 7.82 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition 250 Watt. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero 180 Watt.
How fast are PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition operates at 1481 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1582 MHz. The clock base frequency of MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero reaches 1607 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1733 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition supports GDDR5. Installed 11 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 484.4 GB/s. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero works with GDDR5. The second one has 8 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 484.4 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has 1 HDMI outputs. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition uses There is no data. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is built on Pascal. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero uses the Pascal architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is equipped with GP102. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero is set to Pascal GP104.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
PNY GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has 11800 million transistors. MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Aero has 7200 million transistors
