Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64
vs
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 and the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 is based on the AMD RX Vega 64 and has 4096 texture shaders and 64 execution units.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER, which has 3072 shaders and 48 execution units.
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
AMD RX Vega 64 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Vega 10 XT GPU Chip TU104
GCN 5 Architecture Turing
64 Streaming Multiprocessors 48
4096 Shader 3072
64 Render Output Units 64
256 Texture Units 192
0 Raytracing Cores 48

Memory

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type HBM2 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 496 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR6
0.945 GHz Memory Clock 1.938 GHz
1.9 Gbps Memory Speed 15.5 Gbps
484 GB/s Memory bandwidth 496 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 clocks in the base with up to 1.373 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is 1.650 GHz.

1.373 GHz Base Clock 1.650 GHz
1.580 GHz Boost Clock 1.845 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.82 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 is 295 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER has a TDP of 250 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

295 W TDP 250 W
375 W TDP (up) 280 W
100 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 has a total of 3 Radial fans.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 92 mm Fan 1 3 x 85 mm
1 x 80 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) 37 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 Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
2x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.0b
2x DP v1.4 DP Ports 2x DP v1.4
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER 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 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 is 310 mm long, 133 mm high and 54 mm wide.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is 300 mm long, 130 mm high and 54 mm wide.

310 mm Length 300 mm
133 mm Height 130 mm
54 mm Width 54 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 499 $ (Reference).

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER was introduced in Q3/2019 at a price of 879 $.

11275-03 Part-no ROG-STRIX-RTX2080S-8G-GAMING
Q3/2017 Release date Q3/2019
499 $ (Reference) Launch Price 879 $
14 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)

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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