Performance
| DirectX version |
12.0 |
| OpenGL version |
4.5 |
| HDCP |
Y |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC |
Y |
Ports & interfaces
| Interface type |
PCI Express 3.0 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| DVI-D ports quantity |
1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity |
3 |
Memory
| Discrete graphics adapter memory |
8 GB |
| Memory bus |
256 bit |
Processor
| Graphics processor family |
NVIDIA |
| Processor frequency |
1607 MHz |
| Processor boost clock speed |
1733 MHz |
| Maximum digital resolution |
7680 x 4320 pixels |
| CUDA |
Y |
Design
| Cooling type |
Active |
| Number of slots |
2 |
Power
| Supplementary power connectors |
1x 8-pin |
Additionally
| Graphics controller |
GeForce GTX 1080 |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, PCI Express 3.0, GDDR5X 8GB, 7680x4320, DVI, HDMI, Display Port, HDCP
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<b>GPU Tweak II with XSplit Gamecaster</b>
GPU Tweak II:
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Adjust clock speeds, voltages and fan speeds to tune your graphics card(s) exactly how you want to. Select between GPU Tweak’s Standard or Advanced modes depending on your level of experience.
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<b>XSplitGamecaster:
Instant gameplay streaming</b>
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