GPU-Monkey GPUs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 and the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 , we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 is 19 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 .
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GPU AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on AMD RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 GPU Chip Vega 10 XL GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 Streaming Multiprocessors 56 20 Shader 3584 2560 Render Output Units 64 64 Texture Units 256 160
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units.NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 , which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
Memory AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB Memory Type HBM2 GDDR5X Memory Clock 0.800 GHz 1.251 GHz Memory Speed 1.6 Gbps 10.0 Gbps Memory bandwidth 410 GB/s 320 GB/s Memory Interface 2,048 bit 256 bit
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s .8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s .
Clock Speeds AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Base Clock 1.156 GHz 1.607 GHz Boost Clock 1.471 GHz 1.733 GHz Overclocking Yes Yes
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 clocks in the base with up to 1.156 GHz . The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 1.607 GHz .
Thermal Design AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TDP 210 W 180 W Tjunction max 100 °C 94 °C PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin
More information The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 is 210 W . The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.
Cooler & Fans AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Fan-Type Radial Radial Fan 1 1 x 70 mm 1 x 70 mm Cooler-Type Air cooling Air cooling Noise (Idle) 37 dB -- Noise (Load) 49 dB --
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 has a total of 1 Radial fans .1 Radial fans to cool the GPU and memory.
Connectivity AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max. Displays 4 4 HDCP -- 2.2 HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0b 1x HDMI 2.0b DisplayPort 3x DP 1.4 3x DP 1.4 DVI -- 1
More information In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 .NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 supports a maximum of 4 screens .
Featureset AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Max. resolution 7680x4320 7680x4320 DirectX 12_1 12_1 Raytracing No No DLSS / FSR Yes Yes LED No LED lighting No LED lighting
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels .NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 7680x4320 pixels .
Supported Video Codecs AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 h264 Decode / Encode Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode Decode / Encode VP8 Decode Decode VP9 Decode / Encode Decode AV1 No No
More information The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.
Dimensions AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Length 280 mm 267 mm Height 127 mm 111 mm Width 40 mm 38 mm Width (Slots) 2 Slots 2 Slots Weight 1,090 g -- SFF-Ready No No
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 is 280 mm long , 127 mm high and 40 mm wide.267 mm long , 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.
Additional data AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16 Release date Q3/2017 Q2/2016 Launch Price 399 $ 599 $ Structure size 14 nm 16 nm Documents data sheet data sheet
More information The AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $.NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 was introduced in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $.
Benchmark results Time Spy Extreme Graphics score NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 +11.8 % 3840x2160 (2160p) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 +7.5 % 2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 +6.7 % 1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 +5.7 % Geekbench 6 - OpenCL AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 +13.6 % Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 +0.1 % FP32 (TFLOPS) AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 +18.8 %
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