AMD Radeon RX 570 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

VS

AMD Radeon RX 570

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon RX 570 and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 570 's Advantages

Released 11 months late

Lower TDP (150W vs 180W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 39% (1733MHz vs 1244MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 224.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 570

5.095 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080 +74%

8.873 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon RX 570

3859

GeForce GTX 1080 +95%

7536

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

Radeon RX 570

18

GeForce GTX 1080 +77%

32

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

Radeon RX 570

34

GeForce GTX 1080 +82%

62

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

Radeon RX 570

52

GeForce GTX 1080 +90%

99

Battlefield 5 2160p

Radeon RX 570

27

GeForce GTX 1080 +92%

52

Battlefield 5 1440p

Radeon RX 570

51

GeForce GTX 1080 +90%

97

Battlefield 5 1080p

Radeon RX 570

69

GeForce GTX 1080 +85%

128

GTA 5 2160p

Radeon RX 570

30

GeForce GTX 1080 +86%

56

GTA 5 1440p

Radeon RX 570

57

GeForce GTX 1080 +29%

74

GTA 5 1080p

Radeon RX 570

100

GeForce GTX 1080 +54%

154

Radeon RX 570

VS

GeForce GTX 1080

Graphics Card

Apr 2017

Release Date

May 2016

Polaris

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1168 MHz

Base Clock

1607 MHz

1244 MHz

Boost Clock

1733 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1251 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5X

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

224.0GB/s

Bandwidth

320.3GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

-

SM Count

20

2048

Shading Units

2560

128

TMUs

160

32

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

39.81 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

110.9 GPixel/s

159.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

277.3 GTexel/s

5.095 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

138.6 GFLOPS

5.095 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.873 TFLOPS

318.5 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

277.3 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

180W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0b 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Polaris 20

GPU Name

GP104

Polaris 20 XL (215-0910052)

GPU Variant

GP104-400-A1

GCN 4.0

Architecture

Pascal

GlobalFoundries

Foundry

TSMC

14 nm

Process Size

16 nm

5.7 billion

Transistors

7.2 billion

232 mm²

Die Size

314 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

6.1

6.4

Shader Model

6.4

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