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NVIDIA · Released Jan 2017

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Review

Pascal · 11 GB GDDR5X · 250 W

Specdex verdict The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti scores 72/100 — entry-level capability with notable compromises; good for casual use but not the pick if you have flexibility on budget.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti — the 2017 Pascal SKU with 11 GB GDDR5X targeting its tier.

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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti — Pascal · 11 GB GDDR5X · 250 W
Specdex Score
72
/ 100
raster 72
rt 67
ai 69
Editorial · Specdex take
Pros
  • +NVIDIA driver stack
  • +DLSS support on RTX
  • +Strong resale value
Cons
  • Power draw scales with tier
  • Gen-over-gen price creep
  • VRAM gated per tier

Who's the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti for?

Quick verdicts for the most common buyer profiles, derived from the sub-scores above.

Power users and creators Skip

Compute scores trail current top-tier — look at our step-up alternatives below if performance is the priority.

Budget-conscious buyers Consider

Mid-tier pricing at $699 — review whether the score-per-dollar lines up against the cheaper alternatives we recommend.

In the box

What you get when you unbox the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti.

  • Graphics card
  • Adapter cables (12VHPWR / 16-pin)
  • Anti-sag bracket (premium tier)

Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.

Full score breakdown

Editorial · Specdex score
raster 72
rt 67
ai 69
efficiency 69

Sub-scores are Specdex's own assessment, weighted by category. They are not endorsed by, sourced from, or affiliated with the manufacturer. How we score →

Specifications

Manufacturer-sourced where verifiable
Performance
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti performance specs
Specification Value
VRAM 11 GB GDDR5X
Other
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti other specs
Specification Value
Architecture Pascal
TBP 250 W
Release year 2017

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