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GeForce GTX 1080 Video Card Review

We tested the GeForce GTX 1080, a high-end video card from NVIDIA. Let's see how powerful it is running games in 4K resolution.

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How We Tested

Contents

  • 1. Intro
  • 2. The GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
  • 3. How We Tested
  • 4. 3DMark
  • 5. Gaming Performance - Part 1
  • 6. Gaming Performance - Part 2
  • 7. Conclusions

During our benchmarking sessions, we used the configuration listed below. Between the tests, the only variable component was the video card being tested.
Hardware Configuration

  • CPU: Core i7-6950X running at 3.8 GHz
  • Motherboard: ASRock Fatal1ty X99 Extreme6/3.1
  • CPU Cooler: Thermaltake Water 3.0 Ultimate
  • Memory: 64 GiB DDR4-3000 HyperX Predator, four KHX3000C15/16GX 16 GiB modules running at 2400 MHz
  • Boot drive: Kingston HyperX Savage 480 GB
  • Case: Thermaltake Core P3
  • Video Monitor: Samsung U28D590
  • Power Supply: Corsair CX750

Operating System Configuration

  • Windows 10 Home 64-bit

Driver Versions

  • AMD driver version: Crimson 16.12.1
  • NVIDIA driver version: 376.33

Software Used

  • 3DMark
  • Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
  • Doom
  • Dying Light
  • GTA V
  • Hitman
  • Mad Max
  • Rise of the Tomb Rider
  • The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Error Margin
We adopted a 3% error margin; thus, differences below 3% cannot be considered relevant. In other words, products with a performance difference below 3% should be considered as having similar performance.

Continue: 3DMark

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