PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and has 2304 texture shaders and 36 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080, which has 2560 shaders and 20 execution units.
PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Navi 10 XLE GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
RDNA 1 Architecture Pascal
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
2304 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
144 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX has 6 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 336 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G can access 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

6 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5X
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
336 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
192 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX clocks in the base with up to 1.130 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G is 1.708 GHz.

1.130 GHz Base Clock 1.708 GHz
1.620 GHz Boost Clock 1.873 GHz
1.56 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 1.85 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

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

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G has a TDP of 180 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

160 W TDP 180 W
195 W TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX has a total of 1 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
36 dB Noise (Idle) dB
42-43 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 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 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
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
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 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX is 175 mm long, 110 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G is 287 mm long, 140 mm high and 57 mm wide.

175 mm Length 287 mm
110 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width 57 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 PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX was released in Q1/2020 at a price of 279 $ (Reference).

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

AXRX 5600 ITX 6GBD6-2DH Part-no GV-N1080AORUS-8GD
Q1/2020 Release date Q2/2016
279 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
7 nm Structure size 16 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)

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 5600 XT ITX PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX
6 GB GDDR6
29 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX
6 GB GDDR6
54 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)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX
6 GB GDDR6
42 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
43 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX
6 GB GDDR6
84 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
81 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX PowerColor Radeon RX 5600 XT ITX
6 GB GDDR6
117 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 8G
8 GB GDDR5X
115 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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