Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56
vs
MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is based on the AMD RX Vega 56 (GCN 5) and has 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 410 GB/s.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

GPU

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 has the Vega 10 XL graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 5 architecture.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is based on the graphics chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 GPU MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
AMD RX Vega 56 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Vega 10 XL GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
GCN 5 Architecture Pascal
56 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
3584 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
256 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 clocks at 0.800 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 1.6 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 10.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.251 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR5X
0.800 GHz Memory Clock 1.251 GHz
1.6 Gbps Memory Speed 10.0 Gbps
410 GB/s Memory bandwidth 320 GB/s
2048 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.208 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
1.512 GHz Boost Clock 1.733 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 280 W.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.

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

Cooler & Fans

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 100 mm Fan 1 1 x 70 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

282 mm Length 281 mm
125 mm Height 126 mm
50 mm Width 42 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX Vega 56 has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2017.

The MANLI GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

11276-01-40G Part-no M-NGTX1080/5RGHDPPP
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2016
399 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
14 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)

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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