MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X Trio 11GB GDDR5X
The massive triple-fan cooler and 11GB of 352-bit GDDR5X memory let this GTX 1080 Ti sustain high 1683MHz boost clocks without throttling. Its dual BIOS with Silent and OC modes provides flexibility, while the 2.5-slot design demands significant case space. This card is best for 1440p gamers seeking high-refresh performance from a previous-generation flagship at a used-market value.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile) 92nd
Cons
- Below average feature (30th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (32nd percentile)
What owners think
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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 | 18593 |
| GPU Compute | 9598 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 250 |
| Recommended PSU | 600 |
| Power Connectors | 2 x 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 2 |
| HDMI | 2 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 4x Display Monitors |
Physical
| Length | 325 |
| Slot Width | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | No |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 |
| RGB | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X Trio | ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5080-16G | Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N5080WF3-16GD | ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G | PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Vram | 11GB GDDR5X | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 1683 | 2640 | 2617 | 2730 | 2680 | 2450 |
| Tdp W | 250 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 339 | 300 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 352 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | false | 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 | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Gaming X Trio | 51.1 | 36.1 | 44.6 | 43.5 | 43.9 | 30 | 93.7 | 31.5 | 42.9 | 37.4 |
| ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5080-16G Compare | 86.6 | 97.6 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 58 | 57.5 | 94 | 99.1 |
| Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N5080WF3-16GD Compare | 86.6 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 89.9 | 72.1 | 57.5 | 94 | 95.5 |
| ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P Compare | 86.6 | 97.6 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 0 | 57.5 | 94 | 99.1 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 86.6 | 42.4 | 98.7 | 78.5 |
| PNY OC VCG5070T16TFXPB1-O Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 66.8 | 0 | 68.9 | 82 | 99.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $559
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