PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56
vs
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 and has 3584 texture shaders and 56 execution units.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR, which has 8704 shaders and 68 execution units.
PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip GA102-202-K1-A1
GCN 5 Architecture Ampere
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
3584 Shader 8704
64 Render Output Units 96
256 Texture Units 272
0 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 410 GB/s.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR can access 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 10 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6X
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 760 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 clocks in the base with up to 1.156 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR is 1.440 GHz.

1.156 GHz Base Clock 1.440 GHz
1.471 GHz Boost Clock 1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.71 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 is 210 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR has a TDP of 370 W and is supplied with the required energy via 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

210 W TDP 370 W
-- TDP (up) 450 W
100 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 3 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 has a total of 1 Radial fans.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
37 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
49 dB Noise (Load) 42 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 PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
-- HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED ASUS Aura Sync

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 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 is 280 mm long, 127 mm high and 40 mm wide.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR is 318 mm long, 140 mm high and -- wide.

280 mm Length 318 mm
127 mm Height 140 mm
40 mm Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1090 g Weight 1900 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 399 $ (Reference).

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR was introduced in Q2/2021 at a price of 799 $.

AXRX VEGA 56 8GBHBM2-3DH Part-no ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-10G-GAMING-V2
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2021
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 799 $
14 nm Structure size 8 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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR
10 GB GDDR6X
106 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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR
10 GB GDDR6X
122 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 Vega 56 PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
43 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR
10 GB GDDR6X
104 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
80 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR
10 GB GDDR6X
178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56 PowerColor Radeon RX Vega 56
8 GB HBM2
112 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 V2 LHR
10 GB GDDR6X
202 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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