ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080
vs
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 and the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 570, which has 2048 shaders and 32 execution units.
ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 GPU MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on AMD Radeon RX 570
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 20 XL
Pascal Architecture GCN 4
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 32
2560 Shader 2048
64 Render Output Units 32
160 Texture Units 128
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5
1.251 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
10.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
320 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC is 1.178 GHz.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.178 GHz
1.733 GHz Boost Clock 1.268 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC has a TDP of 150 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

180 W TDP 150 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC is 246 mm long, 130 mm high and 39 mm wide.

267 mm Length 246 mm
111 mm Height 130 mm
38 mm Width 39 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 622 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

The MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC was introduced in Q4/2017 at a price of 169 $.

TURBO-GTX1080-8G Part-no --
Q2/2016 Release date Q4/2017
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 169 $
16 nm Structure size 14 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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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

Port Royal (Raytracing)

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)

ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
40 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5
27 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
75 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5
51 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080 ASUS Turbo GeForce GTX 1080
8 GB GDDR5X
106 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC MSI Radeon RX 570 Armor 8G OC
8 GB GDDR5
74 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

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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