Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition
vs
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition and the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and has 3584 texture shaders and 28 execution units.

Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU), which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition GPU Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)
GP102-350-K1-A1 GPU Chip Polaris 20 XT
Pascal Architecture GCN 4
28 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
3584 Shader 2304
88 Render Output Units 32
224 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has 11 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 can access 4 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s.

11 GB Memory Size 4 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR5
1.376 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
11.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
484 GB/s Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
352 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition clocks in the base with up to 1.480 GHz. The base frequency of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 is 1.257 GHz.

1.480 GHz Base Clock 1.257 GHz
1.584 GHz Boost Clock 1.366 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is 250 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 has a TDP of 225 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

250 W TDP 225 W
-- TDP (up) --
91 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 2 x 95 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 Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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 Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 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 Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition is 267 mm long, 112 mm high and 38 mm wide.

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 is 230 mm long, 125 mm high and 40 mm wide.

267 mm Length 230 mm
112 mm Height 125 mm
38 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

The Gainward GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Founders Edition was released in Q1/2017 at a price of 699 $ (Reference).

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580 4G G5 was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 229 $.

426018336-3897 Part-no 11265-09
Q1/2017 Release date Q4/2018
699 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $
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

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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