NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
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Key differences
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher RT cores (170 vs 0)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Tensor / AI cores (680 vs 0)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Shading cores (21,760 vs 3,584)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher Memory bandwidth (1792 GB/s vs 484 GB/s)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 has higher VRAM (32 GB vs 11 GB)
Full spec comparison
Spec
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Performance
VRAM11 GB32 GB▲
Memory typeGDDR5XGDDR7
Memory bus width352 bit512 bit▲
Memory bandwidth484 GB/s1792 GB/s▲
Shading cores3,58421,760▲
RT cores0170▲
Tensor / AI cores0680▲
Base clock1480 MHz2010 MHz▲
Boost clock1582 MHz2410 MHz▲
Ray tracingNoYes
Upscaling techNoneDLSS 4 (Multi Frame Generation)
Power & Size
TDP250 W▲575 W
Recommended PSU600 W▲1000 W
Power connector1× 8-pin + 6-pin1× 16-pin (12V-2x6)
Bus interfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Card length267 mm▲304 mm
Slot width2 slots▲2.5 slots
Display outputs3× DisplayPort, 1× HDMI3× DisplayPort 2.1b, 1× HDMI 2.1b