GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
vs
MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (Turing) and has 11 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 616 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has the TU102 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture.
GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GPU MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)
TU102 GPU Chip Polaris 20 XT
Turing Architecture GCN 4
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
4352 Shader 2304
88 Render Output Units 32
272 Texture Units 144
68 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz.

11 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 8.0 Gbps
616 GB/s Memory bandwidth 256 GB/s
352 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.350 GHz Base Clock 1.257 GHz
1.545 GHz Boost Clock 1.340 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 250 W.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W.

250 W TDP 185 W
-- TDP (up) --
89 °C Tjunction max 90 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 80 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

320 mm Length 269 mm
110 mm Height 125 mm
50 mm Width 38 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q3/2018.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured.

28IULBUCX4SW Part-no --
Q3/2018 Release date Q3/2018
999 $ (Reference) Launch Price 229 $
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)

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
48 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
61 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
85 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)

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
80 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
143 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5
58 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti GALAX GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11 GB GDDR6
195 fps (avg)
MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G MSI Radeon RX 580 Armor 8G
8 GB GDDR5
83 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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