GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G
vs
PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G and the PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 5700, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G GPU PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on AMD Radeon RX 5700
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 GPU Chip Navi 10
Pascal Architecture RDNA 1
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
2560 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 64
160 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 332 GB/s.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR6
1.300 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
10.4 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
332 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.759 GHz. The base frequency of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC is 1.515 GHz.

1.759 GHz Base Clock 1.515 GHz
1.936 GHz Boost Clock 1.750 GHz
1.90 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.68 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

180 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) 220 W
94 °C Tjunction max 98 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 43 dB

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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion 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 / Encode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G is 293 mm long, 142 mm high and 55 mm wide.

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC is 230 mm long, 112 mm high and 41 mm wide.

293 mm Length 230 mm
142 mm Height 112 mm
55 mm Width 41 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 339 $.

GV-N1080AORUS X11-8GD Part-no --
Q2/2016 Release date Q3/2019
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 339 $
16 nm Structure size 7 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)

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)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC
8 GB GDDR6
19 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC
8 GB GDDR6
49 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.

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC
8 GB GDDR6
32 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC PowerColor Radeon RX 5700 OC
8 GB GDDR6
63 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)

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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