NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps videocard review

GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps videocard released by NVIDIA; release date: 20 April 2017. At the time of release, the videocard cost $499. The videocard is designed for desktop-computers and based on Pascal microarchitecture codenamed GP104.

Core clock speed - 1607 MHz. Boost clock speed - 1733 MHz. Texture fill rate - 277.3 GTexel / s. Pipelines - 2560. Floating-point performance - 8,873 gflops. Manufacturing process technology - 16 nm. Transistors count - 7,200 million. Power consumption (TDP) - 180 Watt.

Memory type: GDDR5X. Maximum RAM amount - 8 GB. Memory bus width - 256 Bit. Memory clock speed - 11008 MHz. Memory bandwidth - 352.3 GB / s.

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture	Pascal
Code name	GP104
Launch date	20 April 2017
Launch price (MSRP)	$499
Place in performance rating	not rated
Type	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1733 MHz
Core clock speed	1607 MHz
Floating-point performance	8,873 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	16 nm
Pipelines	2560
Texture fill rate	277.3 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	180 Watt
Transistor count	7,200 million

Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (12_1)
OpenGL	4.6
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	352.3 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	11008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5X