In terms of memory, the GTX 1080 's 8192 MB RAM is more than enough for modern games and should not cause any bottlenecks. In short the performance is exceptional, there's no question that this is one of the most powerful single GPU out there in 2016 .
| NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | ||
| Price | $ 522.0 | |
| Year | 2016 | |
| Maximum Recorded Temperature | 83C | |
| Max Fan Noise | 51.6dB | |
| Recommended Power Supply | 530W | |
| Benchmark CPU | Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00GHz ($334.99) | |
| CPU Impact on FPS | + 0.0 FPS | |
| CPU Impact on FPS % | 0.0% | |
| Benchmark Quality Settings | Ultra Quality Settings | |
| Average 1080p Performance | 109.6 FPS | |
| Average 1440p Performance | 80.8 FPS | |
| (Ultrawide) Average 1440p Performance | 69.0 FPS | |
| Average 4K Performance | 48.2 FPS | |
| Memory | 8 GB | |
| 1080p Cost Per Frame | $ 4.6 | |
| 1440p Cost Per Frame | $ 6.2 | |
| (Ultrawide) 1440p Cost Per Frame | $ 7.2 | |
| 4K Cost Per Frame | $ 10.4 | |
| Series | GTX 1080 | |
| Variant | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | |
| Overall Combination Score | 80/100 | Excellent |
| Board Number | PG413 SKU 0 |
|---|---|
| Length | 10.5 inches 267 mm |
| Outputs | 1x DVI1x HDMI3x DisplayPort |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
| Slot Width | Dual-slot |
| TDP | 180 W |
| Boost Clock | 1733 MHz |
|---|---|
| GPU Clock | 1607 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 1251 MHz 10008 MHz effective |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
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| Generation | GeForce 1000 |
| Launch Price | 599 USD |
| Production | Active |
| Release Date | May 27th, 2016 |
| CUDA | 6.1 |
|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.82 |
| Architecture | Pascal |
|---|---|
| Die Size | 314 mm² |
| GPU Name | GP104 |
| GPU Variant | GP104-400-A1 |
| Process Size | 16 nm |
| Transistors | 7,200 million |
| Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s |
|---|---|
| Memory Bus | 256 bit |
| Memory Size | 8192 MB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X |
| ROPs | 64 |
|---|---|
| SM Count | 20 |
| Shading Units | 2560 |
| TMUs | 160 |
| FP16 (half) performance | 138.6 GFLOPS (1:64) |
|---|---|
| FP32 (float) performance | 8,873 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 277.3 GFLOPS (1:32) |
| Pixel Rate | 110.9 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 277.3 GTexel/s |