{"id":120408,"date":"2017-09-05T15:32:30","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T13:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=120408"},"modified":"2017-09-05T15:33:13","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T13:33:13","slug":"gigabyte-unveils-tiny-geforce-gtx-1080-graphics-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/120408-gigabyte-unveils-tiny-geforce-gtx-1080-graphics-card","title":{"rendered":"Gigabyte unveils tiny GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gigabyte has unveiled the world\u2019s smallest desktop Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gigabyte.com\/Graphics-Card\/GV-N1080IX-8GD#kf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GTX 1080 Mini ITX 8G<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0features small dimensions \u2013 measuring 16.9cm long \u2013 and supports 4K and VR gaming.<\/p>\n<p>The company said its unique cooling solution allowed it to pack a GTX 1080 into the small frame.<\/p>\n<p>This includes a custom-designed cooling system sporting a 90mm fan, three copper composite heat pipes, and \u201cheat pipe direct touch\u201d \u2013 which maximizes the direct contact area to the GPU.<\/p>\n<p>The card also features an overclocking mode and a gaming mode, which allow for higher clock speeds and better performance.<\/p>\n<p>No pricing for the card was announced.<\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\"><strong>GTX 1080 Mini<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"42%\"><strong>Base Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"58%\">1,607MHz in Gaming Mode<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Boost Clock<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1,733MHz in Gaming Mode<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Memory<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>8GB GDDR5X\u00a0256-bit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Fan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>90mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Card Bus<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>PCI-e 3.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>169 x 131 x 37 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Recommended PSU<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>500W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gigabyte-1080.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1256131026\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"slb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-227855\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gigabyte-1080.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gigabyte-1080.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gigabyte-1080-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gigabyte-1080-595x400.jpg 595w\" alt=\"Gigabyte 1080\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/227573-huawei-launches-kirin-970-chipset-with-dedicated-neural-processor.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Huawei launches Kirin 970 chipset with dedicated neural processor<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gigabyte has unveiled the world\u2019s smallest desktop Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 graphics 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