GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G and the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, which has 2944 shaders and 46 execution units.
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G GPU GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Navi 10 XLE GPU Chip TU104
RDNA 1 Architecture Turing
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 46
2304 Shader 2944
64 Render Output Units 64
144 Texture Units 184
0 Raytracing Cores 46

Memory

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 288 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR6
1.500 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
12.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
288 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G clocks in the base with up to 1.130 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G is 1.515 GHz.

1.130 GHz Base Clock 1.515 GHz
1.560 GHz Boost Clock 1.710 GHz
1.38 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G is 160 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G has a TDP of 215 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

160 W TDP 215 W
195 W TDP (up) 250 W
100 °C Tjunction max 88 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
28 dB Noise (Idle) 35 dB
34 dB Noise (Load) 45 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 Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

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

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 / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G is 228 mm long, 118 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G is 287 mm long, 115 mm high and 50 mm wide.

228 mm Length 287 mm
118 mm Height 115 mm
41 mm Width 50 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 5600 XT Windforce 6G was released in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming 8G was introduced in Q1/2019 at a price of 749 $.

GV-R56XTWF2-6GD Part-no GV-N2080GAMING-8GC
Q1/2020 Release date Q1/2019
279 $ (Reference) Launch Price 749 $
7 nm Structure size 12 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)

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)

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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