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MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO
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Comparision EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra vs MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra

WINNER
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra

Rating: 69 points
MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO

MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO

Rating: 59 points
Grade
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra
MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO
Performance
6
7
Memory
7
6
General information
7
5
Functions
8
9
Benchmark tests
7
6
Ports
7
7

Top specs and features

Passmark score

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra: 20808 MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO: 17587

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra: 158260 MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO: 138802

3DMark Fire Strike Score

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra: 25137 MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO: 19109

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra: 19370 MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO: 26851

3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra: 45206 MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO: 36697

Description

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra video card is based on the Turing architecture. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO on the Pascal architecture. The first has 18600 million transistors. The second is 11800 million. EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra has a transistor size of 12 nm versus 16.

The base clock speed of the first video card is 1350 MHz versus 1544 MHz for the second.

Let's move on to memory. EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra has 11 GB. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO has 11 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 616 Gb/s versus 484.4 Gb/s of the second.

FLOPS of EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra is 13.92. At MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO 11.55.

Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra scored 20808 points. And here is the second card 17587 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 19370 points. Second 26851 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 EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra has Directx version 12. Video card MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO -- Directx version - 12.1.

Regarding cooling, EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra has 250W heat dissipation requirements versus 250W for MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO.

Why EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra is better than MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO

  • Passmark score 20808 против 17587 , more on 18%
  • 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score 158260 против 138802 , more on 14%
  • 3DMark Fire Strike Score 25137 против 19109 , more on 32%
  • 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score 45206 против 36697 , more on 23%
  • 3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score 499786 против 384479 , more on 30%
  • Memory bandwidth 616 GB/s против 484.4 GB/s, more on 27%

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra vs MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO: highlights

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra
EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra
MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO
MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO
Performance
GPU base clock speed
The graphics processing unit (GPU) has a high clock speed.
1350 MHz
max 2457
Average: 1124.9 MHz
1544 MHz
max 2457
Average: 1124.9 MHz
Gpu memory speed
This is an important aspect for calculating memory bandwidth.
1750 MHz
max 16000
Average: 1468 MHz
1376 MHz
max 16000
Average: 1468 MHz
FLOPS
Measuring the processing power of a processor is called FLOPS.
13.92 TFLOPS
max 1142.32
Average: 53 TFLOPS
11.55 TFLOPS
max 1142.32
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. Show more
11 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
11 GB
max 128
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. Show more
16
max 16
Average:
16
max 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. Show more
64
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.
145.2 GTexel/s    
max 563
Average: 94.3 GTexel/s    
146 GTexel/s    
max 563
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. Show more
272
max 880
Average: 140.1
224
max 880
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. Show more
88
max 256
Average: 56.8
88
max 256
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. Show more
4352
max 17408
Average:
3584
max 17408
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. Show more
5500
2750
Turbo gpu
If the GPU speed has dropped below its limit, then to improve performance, it can go to a high clock speed.
1650 MHz
max 2903
Average: 1514 MHz
1657 MHz
max 2903
Average: 1514 MHz
Texture size
A certain number of textured pixels are displayed on the screen every second.
448.8 GTexels/s
max 756.8
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
371.2 GTexels/s
max 756.8
Average: 145.4 GTexels/s
architecture name
Turing
Pascal
GPU name
Turing TU102
GP102
Memory
Memory bandwidth
This is the rate at which the device stores or reads information.
616 GB/s
max 2656
Average: 257.8 GB/s
484.4 GB/s
max 2656
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. Show more
14000 MHz
max 19500
Average: 6984.5 MHz
11008 MHz
max 19500
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. Show more
11 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
11 GB
max 128
Average: 4.6 GB
GDDR memory versions
Latest versions of GDDR memory provide high data transfer rates to improve overall performance
6
max 6
Average: 4.9
5
max 6
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. Show more
352 bit
max 8192
Average: 283.9 bit
352 bit
max 8192
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. Show more
754
max 826
Average: 356.7
471
max 826
Average: 356.7
Generation
A new generation of graphics card usually includes improved architecture, higher performance, more efficient use of power, improved graphics capabilities, and new features. Show more
GeForce 20
GeForce 10
Manufacturer
TSMC
TSMC
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 Show more
250 W
Average: 160 W
250 W
Average: 160 W
Technological process
The small size of the semiconductors means this is a new generation chip.
12 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
16 nm
Average: 34.7 nm
Number of transistors
The higher their number, the more processor power this indicates.
18600 million
max 80000
Average: 7150 million
11800 million
max 80000
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. Show more
3
max 4
Average: 3
3
max 4
Average: 3
Width
269.83 mm
max 421.7
Average: 192.1 mm
mm
max 421.7
Average: 192.1 mm
Height
111.15 mm
max 620
Average: 89.6 mm
mm
max 620
Average: 89.6 mm
Purpose
Desktop
There is no data
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. Show more
4.5
max 4.6
Average:
4.6
max 4.6
Average:
DirectX
Used in demanding games, providing improved graphics
12
max 12.2
Average: 11.4
12.1
max 12.2
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.
6.5
max 6.7
Average: 5.9
6.4
max 6.7
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. Show more
1.3
max 1.3
Average:
1.3
max 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. Show more
7.5
max 9
Average:
6.1
max 9
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. Show more
20808
max 30117
Average: 7628.6
17587
max 30117
Average: 7628.6
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
158260
max 196940
Average: 80042.3
138802
max 196940
Average: 80042.3
3DMark Fire Strike Score
25137
max 39424
Average: 12463
19109
max 39424
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. Show more
19370
max 51062
Average: 11859.1
26851
max 51062
Average: 11859.1
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
45206
max 59675
Average: 18799.9
36697
max 59675
Average: 18799.9
3DMark Vantage Performance test score
80084
max 97329
Average: 37830.6
max 97329
Average: 37830.6
3DMark Ice Storm GPU benchmark score
499786
max 539757
Average: 372425.7
384479
max 539757
Average: 372425.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Solidworks
75
max 203
Average: 62.4
67
max 203
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. Show more
75
max 203
Average: 64
67
max 203
Average: 64
SPECviewperf 12 test evaluation - Siemens NX
12
max 213
Average: 14
10
max 213
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. Show more
171
max 239
Average: 121.3
145
max 239
Average: 121.3
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Showcase
171
max 180
Average: 108.4
145
max 180
Average: 108.4
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Medical
49
max 107
Average: 39.6
57
max 107
Average: 39.6
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 mediacal-01
49
max 107
Average: 39
57
max 107
Average: 39
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Maya
173
max 182
Average: 129.8
171
max 182
Average: 129.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 maya-04
173
max 185
Average: 132.8
171
max 185
Average: 132.8
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Energy
16
max 25
Average: 9.7
max 25
Average: 9.7
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 energy-01
16
max 21
Average: 10.7
max 21
Average: 10.7
SPECviewperf 12 Test Evaluation - Creo
61
max 154
Average: 49.5
59
max 154
Average: 49.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 creo-01
61
max 154
Average: 52.5
59
max 154
Average: 52.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 catia-04
116
max 190
Average: 91.5
102
max 190
Average: 91.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - Catia
116
max 190
Average: 88.6
102
max 190
Average: 88.6
SPECviewperf 12 test score - specvp12 3dsmax-05
261
max 325
Average: 189.5
144
max 325
Average: 189.5
SPECviewperf 12 test score - 3ds Max
258
max 275
Average: 169.8
144
max 275
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
max 2.1
Average: 1.9
2
max 2.1
Average: 1.9
DisplayPort
Allows you to connect to a display using DisplayPort
3
max 4
Average: 2.2
3
max 4
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
max 3
Average: 1.1
1
max 3
Average: 1.1
USB Type-C
The device has a USB Type-C with a reversible connector orientation.
Available
There is no data
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 EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra processor perform in benchmarks?

Passmark EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra scored 20808 points. The second video card scored 17587 points in Passmark.

What FLOPS do video cards have?

FLOPS EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra is 13.92 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 11.55 TFLOPS.

What power consumption?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra 250 Watt. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO 250 Watt.

How fast are EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra and MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra operates at 1350 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches 1650 MHz. The clock base frequency of MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO reaches 1544 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1657 MHz.

What kind of memory do graphics cards have?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra supports GDDR6. Installed 11 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 616 GB/s. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO works with GDDR5. The second one has 11 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 616 GB/s.

How many HDMI connectors do they have?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra has 1 HDMI outputs. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.

What power connectors are used?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra uses There is no data. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.

What architecture are video cards based on?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra is built on Turing. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO uses the Pascal architecture.

What graphics processor is being used?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra is equipped with Turing TU102. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO is set to GP102.

How many PCIe lanes

The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.

How many transistors?

EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC Ultra has 18600 million transistors. MSI GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X TRIO has 11800 million transistors