GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps and Polaris 20 - video card comparison

GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps

Polaris 20

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)

GPU code name

GP104

Polaris 20

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

April 2017

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1733 MHz

Core clock speed

1607 MHz

Floating-point performance

8,873 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

14 nm

Number of transistors

7,200 million

5,700 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

2560

2304

Power consumption (TDP)

180 Watt

Texture fill rate

277.3

Memory type

GDDR5X

Maximum RAM amount

8 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

11008 MHz

Memory bandwidth

352.3 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12 (12_1)

12 (12_0)

CUDA

6.1

OpenCL

1.2

2.1

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.4

6.7

Vulkan

1.2.131

1.3