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KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC vs MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC
KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.79 GHz · 215 W Speed index 9/100
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.39 GHz · 185 W Speed index 5/100
In the gpu comparison between the KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC and the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC is 81 % faster than the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G.

KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Speed index
9/100
5/100
FP32
10.51 TFLOPS
5.82 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.79 GHz
1.39 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
256 GB/s
TDP
215 W
185 W
Launch Price
699 $
229 $

GPU

GPUKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU)
GPU ChipTU104Polaris 20 XT
Streaming Multiprocessors4636
Shader29442304
Render Output Units6432
Texture Units184144
Raytracing Cores46--
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 and has 2944 texture shaders and 46 execution units.

MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G is based on AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU), which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.

Memory

MemoryKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Memory Size8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.000 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s256 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G can access 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Base Clock1.515 GHz1.257 GHz
Boost Clock1.785 GHz1.393 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock1.71 GHz--
OverclockingYesYes
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC clocks in the base with up to 1.515 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G is 1.257 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
TDP215 W185 W
Tjunction max88 °C90 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC is 215 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G has a TDP of 185 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)--0 dB
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b2x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a2x DP 1.4
DVI--1
USB-C1--
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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 KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDMSI Mystic Light
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

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

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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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

DimensionsKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
Length283 mm276 mm
Height139 mm140 mm
Width41 mm42 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
Weight--978 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC is 283 mm long, 139 mm high and 41 mm wide.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G is 276 mm long, 140 mm high and 42 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataKFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OCMSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ3/2018Q3/2018
Launch Price699 $229 $
Structure size12 nm14 nm
Part-no28NSL6UCT7OK--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC was released in Q3/2018 at a price of 699 $.

The MSI Radeon RX 580 Gaming X 8G was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 229 $.

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 KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC +155.4 %

  1. 5,098
  2. 1,996

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 6,569
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 2,210
  2. no data

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. 40 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 48 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 69 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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) KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC +116.1 %

  1. 67 fps (avg)
  2. 31 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC +101.7 %

  1. 121 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC +96.5 %

  1. 169 fps (avg)
  2. 86 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 KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC +151.6 %

  1. 110,837
  2. 44,059

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan KFA2 GeForce RTX 2080 OC +156.5 %

  1. 105,772
  2. 41,233

Geekbench 6 - Metal

  1. no data
  2. 43,540

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