Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix vs Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro differences in specs

Comparison of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro graphics cards based on specifications and benchmarks. The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix operates at a base clock speed of 1.480 GHz and has 11 GB of GDDR5X memory, while the Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro operates at a base clock speed of 1.480 GHz and has 11 GB of GDDR6 memory. The weights differ at -- and -- respectively. The TDP of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix is 250 W, while that of the Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro is 250 W. Compare the benchmark results to determine which graphics card is superior.

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Differences

Top features of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix

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Higher clock speed

1.480 GHz 1.350 GHz

Around 9% better clock speed

Top features of Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro

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Specifications

Complete list of technical specifications

Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro

Graphics processing unit (GPU)

Contrast the GPU cores between Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro graphics cards. The GPU core details encompass the quantity of blocks (referred to as Shader Engine (SE) in AMD documentation and Graphics Processing Clusters (GPC) in Nvidia documentation) as well as ROP/TMUs (Raster Processing Units). These specifications significantly impact the computational prowess of the GPU.

Specification	Value
Based on	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
GPU Chip	GP102-350-K1-A1 TU102
Execution units	28 68
Shader	3584 4352
Render Output Units	88 88
Texture Units	224 272

Memory

Compare the quantity, type, and speed of memory, as well as the bandwidth, in Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro GPUs. Ample graphics memory, high frequency, and sufficient bandwidth contribute positively to high-resolution texture processing speed.

Specification	Value
Memory Size	11 GB 11 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5X GDDR6
Memory Speed	1.376 GHz 1.75 GHz
Memory Bandwith	484 GB/s 616 GB/s
Memory Interface	352 bit 352 bit

Clock Speeds

Explore the base and maximum frequencies of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro graphics cards. BIOS does not display these values, but diagnostic utilities like GPU-Z or Everest can provide insights.

Specification	Value
Base Clock	1.480 GHz 1.350 GHz
Boost Clock	1.582 GHz 1.575 GHz+ 2 %
Avg (Game) Clock	1.545 GHz
Overclocking	Yes Yes

Thermal Design

Let's contrast the thermal design power of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro GPUs. The TDP figure dictates the maximum power consumption of your graphics card. Computer ventilation and power supply specifications frequently align with TDP numbers and should be tailored accordingly.

Specification	Value
TDP	250 W 250 W
PCIe-Power	2 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

In this section, we'll examine the cooling solutions for Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro, along with their dimensions and effectiveness. Typically, fans with larger diameters hold an advantage as they can move equivalent air volumes at lower speeds compared to smaller fans. It's worth noting that liquid cooling systems, in addition to fans and aluminum radiators, require a pump, which may contribute to noise levels.

Specification	Value
Fan-Type	Axial Axial
Cooler-Type	Air cooling Air cooling
Fan 1	2 x 100 mm 2 x 90 mm
Noise (Idle)	0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent

Connectivity

Discover the quantity and varieties of sockets for video output and connectivity in Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro GPUs.

Specification	Value
Max. Displays	4 4
HDCP-Version	2.2 2.2
HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b 1x HDMI v2.0b
DP Ports	3x DP v1.4 3x DP v1.4a
DVI Ports	1 --
USB-C Ports	-- 1

Featureset

Within this segment, we shall delve into the functionalities of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro GPUs. Furthermore, we've incorporated ray tracing support to accurately simulate light rays and shadows. Please note that the specifics may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

Specification	Value
Max. resolution	7680x4320 7680x4320
DirectX	12_1 12_2
Raytracing	No Yes
DLSS / FSR	No Yes
LED	No LED lighting No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

Explore the support for popular codecs h264, VP8, h265 / HEVC, VP9, and AV1 in Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro. The inclusion of these video codecs assists in alleviating the workload on the graphics card during video playback or creation, leading to decreased power consumption and heat generation by the GPU.

Specification	Value
h264	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP8	Decode Decode
h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
VP9	Decode Decode
AV1	No No

Dimensions

Explore the dimensions comparison of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro graphics cards. Having precise measurements enables you to determine compatibility with your PC case. Additionally, we've incorporated support for the PCI Express bus.

Specification	Value
Length	285 mm 292 mm
Height	133 mm 112 mm
Width	-- 58 mm
Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots 3 PCIe-Slots

Additional data

Explore details regarding the classification (for desktops or laptops) and architecture of Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Phoenix and Palit GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GamingPro, alongside their respective release dates and current prices. Access the GPU specifications directly from the manufacturer through the provided link.

Specification	Value
GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release date	Q1/2017 Q3/2018
Structure size	16 nm 12 nm
Part-no	426018336-3941 NE6208TT20LC-150A
Documents	data sheet data sheet