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EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX vs AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX 8 GB GDDR5X · 1.73 GHz · 180 W Speed index 7/100
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.25 GHz · 300 W Speed index 17/100
In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX and the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 134 % faster than the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX.

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Speed index
7/100
17/100
FP32
8.87 TFLOPS
20.74 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.73 GHz
2.25 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR5X
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
512 GB/s
TDP
180 W
300 W
Launch Price
599 $
799 $
228 pts
503 pts

GPU

GPUEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
GPU ChipGP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1Navi 21 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors2072
Shader25604608
Render Output Units64128
Texture Units160288
Raytracing Cores--72
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT, which has 4608 shaders and 72 execution units.

Memory

MemoryEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Memory Size8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5XGDDR6
Memory Clock1.251 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed10.0 Gbps16.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth320 GB/s512 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT can access 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Base Clock1.607 GHz1.825 GHz
Boost Clock1.733 GHz2.250 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.02 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 1.825 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
TDP180 W300 W
TDP (up)--345 W
Tjunction max94 °C100 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has a TDP of 300 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm3 x 80 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)--0 dB
Noise (Load)--37 dB
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.42x DP 1.4a
DVI1--
USB-C--1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNon addressable LED
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1NoDecode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
Length267 mm270 mm
Height111 mm120 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
Weight--1,503 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX is 267 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT is 270 mm long, 120 mm high and -- wide.

Additional data

Additional dataEVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACXAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2016Q4/2020
Launch Price599 $799 $
Structure size16 nm7 nm
Part-no08G-P4-5184-KR--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING ACX was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $.

The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT was introduced in Q4/2020 at a price of 799 $.

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 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +177.6 %

  1. 3,319
  2. 9,213

Port Royal (Raytracing) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +495.5 %

  1. 1,589
  2. 9,462

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 3,527

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. 59 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 68 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 102 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. 32 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 64 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 112 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) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +162.5 %

  1. 40 fps (avg)
  2. 105 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +140.0 %

  1. 75 fps (avg)
  2. 180 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +88.7 %

  1. 106 fps (avg)
  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 AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +191.6 %

  1. 53,292
  2. 155,408

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT +143.3 %

  1. 63,883
  2. 155,418

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 195,225

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