ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo
vs
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo has 3072 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.85 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 11.33 TFLOPS.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.55 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.12 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 48 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is based on the GCN 4 architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo GPU Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Based on AMD Radeon RX 590
TU104 GPU Chip Polaris 30 XT
Turing Architecture GCN 4
48 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
3072 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 32
192 Texture Units 144
48 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.938 GHz clocks.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 has a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.938 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
15.5 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
496 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo has a turbo clock of 1.845 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is 1.545 GHz.

1.650 GHz Base Clock 1.469 GHz
1.845 GHz Boost Clock 1.545 GHz
1.82 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 89 °C.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 98 °C.

250 W TDP 225 W
280 W TDP (up) --
89 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 95 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
45 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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

Featureset

The ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

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.

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 RTX 2080 SUPER Evo is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

268 mm Length 230 mm
113 mm Height 125 mm
40 mm Width 40 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Evo was released in Q3/2019.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 590 8G G5 published in Q4/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers.

TURBO-RTX2080S-8G-EVO Part-no 11289-06
Q3/2019 Release date Q4/2018
819 $ Launch Price 279 $
12 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)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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