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AMD Radeon R9 Fury X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB

AMD Radeon R9 Fury X
AMD Radeon R9 Fury X 4 GB HBM · 1.05 GHz · 275 W Speed index 7/100

The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X has 4096 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.05 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 8.60 TFLOPS.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB 12 GB GDDR6X · 1.71 GHz · 350 W Speed index 25/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB has 8960 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 30.64 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is 256 % faster than the AMD Radeon R9 Fury X.

AMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Speed index
7/100
25/100
FP32
8.60 TFLOPS
30.64 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.05 GHz
1.71 GHz
Memory Size
4 GB HBM
12 GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
512 GB/s
912 GB/s
TDP
275 W
350 W
Launch Price
649 $
699 $

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Based onAMD Radeon R9 FURY XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
GPU ChipFiji XT C8GA102
Streaming Multiprocessors6470
Shader40968960
Render Output Units64112
Texture Units256280
Raytracing Cores--70
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X is equipped with a graphics chip of the Fiji architecture, which has 64 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 70 execution units.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Memory Size4 GB12 GB
Memory TypeHBMGDDR6X
Memory Clock0.500 GHz1.188 GHz
Memory Speed1.0 Gbps19.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth512 GB/s912 GB/s
Memory Interface4,096 bit384 bit
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X is equipped with a 4 GB large HBM graphics memory, which is equipped with 0.500 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB has a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Base Clock1.050 GHz1.260 GHz
Boost Clock1.050 GHz1.710 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X has a turbo clock of 1.050 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is 1.710 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
TDP275 W350 W
Tjunction max90 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 12-Pin
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is equipped with a 1 x 12-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Fan-TypeAxial (Radiator)Axial
Fan 11 x 120 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAIO water coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)--0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the AMD Radeon R9 Fury X are cooled with a AIO water cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Max. Displays44
HDCP--2.3
HDMI1x HDMI 1.4a1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.23x DP 1.4a
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version --.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Max. resolution4096x21607680x4320
DirectX12_012_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRNoYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_0.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecodeDecode / Encode
VP8NoDecode
VP9NoDecode
AV1NoDecode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Length195 mm285 mm
Height115 mm112 mm
Width39 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The AMD Radeon R9 Fury X is 39 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is 39 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon R9 Fury XNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2015Q1/2022
Launch Price649 $699 $
Structure size28 nm8 nm
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 28 nanometer process, AMD Radeon R9 Fury X was released in Q2/2015.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB published in Q1/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB +270.1 %

  1. 2,447
  2. 9,057

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 11,983

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 5,037

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 70 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 104 fps (avg)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 38 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 76 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 126 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 107 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 185 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 200 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB +199.9 %

  1. 58,011
  2. 173,946

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB +134.2 %

  1. 65,197
  2. 152,716

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. 58,643
  2. no data

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