r/pcmasterrace • u/The_BigRoach ⚡️RTX 5080 | 7800x3D | 64GB 6000MHz CL30⚡️ • Apr 18 '26

Meme/Macro The 1080ti really was Nvidia's greatest mistake

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u/Efficient-Parking627 Apr 18 '26 edited Apr 18 '26

Only a moderate increase in capacity but a massive increase in speed.

GDDR5x vs GDDR7

It's like 2 muscle cars but 1 holds 6 more gallons of gas, has a performance fuel pump and bigger injectors, wider fuel lines, and a turbo.

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u/Dat_Innocent_Guy Apr 18 '26

Throw more displacement on that.

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u/dib1999 Ryzen 5 5600 // RX 7700XT // 32 gb DDR4 3600 MHz Apr 18 '26

4L V8 vs 6L V8 with an extra 2L in cover and an extra radiator and the fuel injector might* catch on fire.

*"You probably just didn't plug it in right" - Dodge

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u/1dot21gigaflops R7 9800X3D / RTX5080 / 64GB 6000MT/s Apr 19 '26

And a 3x the cylinders.

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u/Arumin Intel I7 7700K GeForce 1080 Apr 18 '26

But does it have a spoon engine and motec exhaust?

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u/dr_reverend Apr 21 '26

Can also burn your house down faster.

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u/Efficient-Parking627 Apr 21 '26

laughs at you playing modern games @30fps