EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 11GB GDDR5X
The EVGA iCX triple-fan cooler with asynchronous control and nine thermal sensors keeps the 1683MHz boost clock stable under load, leveraging the 3584 CUDA cores and 11GB GDDR5X memory of the Pascal architecture. Its dual 8-pin power delivery and full backplate provide robust build quality for sustained high-refresh-rate gaming. This card is best for 1440p and entry-level 4K gamers seeking strong rasterization performance on a refurbished budget.
GPU GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
VRAM 11GB GDDR5X
Boost Clock 1683 MHz
TDP 250 W
Memory Bus 352 bit
Class consumer
46 Overall Score
Price $260
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong thermal (73rd percentile) 73rd
- Strong affordability (72nd percentile) 72nd
- Strong social proof (71st percentile) 71st
Cons
- Below average efficiency (30th percentile)
- Below average feature (30th percentile)
- Below average compute (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Pascal |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 16 |
Memory
| VRAM | 11 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X |
| Memory Bus | 352 |
| Bandwidth | 484.4 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 3584 |
| Base Clock | 1569 |
| Boost Clock | 1683 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 11.34 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 18592 |
| GPU Compute | 9598 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 250 |
| Recommended PSU | 600 |
| Power Connectors | 2 x 8-Pin or 6+2-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs |
Features
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O | ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070-12G | XFX Mercury RX-97TRGBBB9 | Gigabyte Gaming GV-R9070XTGAMING-16GD | Sapphire PULSE 11348-03-20G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 | Radeon RX 9070 XT | Radeon RX 9070 XT | Radeon RX 9070 XT |
| Vram | 11GB GDDR5X | 16GB GDDR7 | 12GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1683 | 2450 | 2512 | 3100 | 2970 | 2970 |
| Tdp W | 250 | 300 | 250 | 304 | 304 | 304 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 352 | 256 | 192 | 256 | 256 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | 50.5 | 35.6 | 45 | 42.9 | 31.9 | 30.2 | 72.9 | 29.9 | 46.9 | 70.5 | 72.2 |
| PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O Compare | 79 | 92.1 | 85.3 | 88.4 | 87.8 | 67 | 91.5 | 73.7 | 82.2 | 99 | 34.9 |
| ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070-12G Compare | 61.9 | 82.4 | 65.1 | 79.4 | 72.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 80.2 | 94.1 | 95.4 | 45.4 |
| XFX Mercury RX-97TRGBBB9 Compare | 88.9 | 84.3 | 75.2 | 75.5 | 90.7 | 96.4 | 72.9 | 47.8 | 94.1 | 95.4 | 40.5 |
| Gigabyte Gaming GV-R9070XTGAMING-16GD Compare | 89 | 77 | 73.5 | 75.5 | 89.6 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 47.8 | 88.9 | 82.3 | 23.8 |
| Sapphire PULSE 11348-03-20G Compare | 89 | 84.3 | 73.5 | 75.5 | 89.6 | 96.4 | 72.9 | 47.8 | 88.9 | 88.7 | 40.5 |
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