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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G vs MSI GAMING GeForce GTX 1060

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 20identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:GeForce GTX 1080
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:GeForce GTX 1060
  • Processor frequency
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:1771 MHz
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:1531 MHz
  • Processor boost clock speed
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:1733 MHz
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:1746 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:2-Way SLI
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:Not supported
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:8 GB
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:6 GB
  • Graphics card memory type
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:GDDR5X
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:GDDR5
  • Memory bus
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:256 bit
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:192 bit
  • Memory clock speed
    • GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G:10010 MHz
    • GAMING GeForce GTX 1060:8000 MHz

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Comparison of GeForce GTX 1080 D5X 8G, V328-012R
51 specifications
Processor4 differ
Graphics processor familyNVIDIANVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 1060
Maximum resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280
Processor frequencyDiffers1771 MHz1531 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers1733 MHz1746 MHz
FireStreamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Maximum digital resolution7680 x 4320 pixels7680 x 4320 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLINot supported
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5XGDDR5
Memory busDiffers256 bit192 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers10010 MHz8000 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typePCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity33
HDMI versionDiffers2.0b2.0
DisplayPort versionDiffers1.2a1.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
PhysXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DirectX version12.012.0
Shader model versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
OpenGL version4.54.5
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dual Link DVIYesYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
Full HDYesYes
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Cooling typeActiveActive
Bracket heightFull-Height (FH)Full-Height (FH)
Form factorFull-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots22
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Cooling technologyKnown for oneGIGABYTE WINDFORCE 3XUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one3 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Minimum system power supplyDiffers500 W400 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.02 kg
LengthDiffers280 mm277 mm
DepthDiffers41 mm39 mm
HeightDiffers114 mm140 mm

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