NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps and 6GB VRAM Radeon RX 5600 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 11% (1733MHz vs 1560MHz)
More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (352.3GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)
256 additional rendering cores
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 9 months late
Lower TDP (150W vs 180W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
+23%
8.873 TFLOPS
Radeon RX 5600 XT
7.188 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
Apr 2017
Release Date
Jan 2020
GeForce 10
Generation
Navi
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
1607 MHz
Base Clock
1130 MHz
1733 MHz
Boost Clock
1560 MHz
1376 MHz
Memory Clock
1500 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
6GB
GDDR5X
Memory Type
GDDR6
256bit
Memory Bus
192bit
352.3GB/s
Bandwidth
288.0GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
36
20
SM Count
-
2560
Shading Units
2304
160
TMUs
144
64
ROPs
64
-
-
-
-
-
-
48 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
-
2 MB
L2 Cache
3 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
110.9 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
99.84 GPixel/s
277.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
224.6 GTexel/s
138.6 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
14.38 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
7.188 TFLOPS
277.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
449.3 GFLOPS
Board Design
180W
TDP
150W
450 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
GP104
GPU Name
Navi 10
GP104-410-A1
GPU Variant
Navi 10 XLE
(215-0917338)
Pascal
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
16 nm
Process Size
7 nm
7.2 billion
Transistors
10.3 billion
314 mm²
Die Size
251 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_1)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
2.1
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
6.1
CUDA
-
6.4
Shader Model
6.5
