XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan is based on the AMD RX Vega 64 (GCN 5) and has 8 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 484 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 323 GB/s.

GPU

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan has the Vega 10 XT graphics chip installed, which is based on the GCN 5 architecture.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary is based on the graphics chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.
XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary
AMD RX Vega 64 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Vega 10 XT GPU Chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
GCN 5 Architecture Pascal
64 Streaming Multiprocessors 20
4096 Shader 2560
64 Render Output Units 64
256 Texture Units 160
0 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The graphics memory of the XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan clocks at 0.945 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 1.9 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary is 10.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.264 GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
HBM2 Memory Type GDDR5X
0.945 GHz Memory Clock 1.264 GHz
1.9 Gbps Memory Speed 10.1 Gbps
484 GB/s Memory bandwidth 323 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.

1.247 GHz Base Clock 1.607 GHz
1.546 GHz Boost Clock 1.860 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.84 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 295 W.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W.

295 W TDP 180 W
-- TDP (up) --
100 °C Tjunction max 94 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary has 1 Axial (Radiator) main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial (Radiator)
1 x 75 mm Fan 1 1 x 140 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type AIO water cooling
dB Noise (Idle) dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_1
No Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
Non addressable LED LED MSI Mystic Light

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 XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

283 mm Length 277 mm
130 mm Height 167 mm
40 mm Width 54 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan has been manufactured with a structure width of 14 nanometers since Q3/2017.

The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

RX-VEGMTSFX6 Part-no --
Q3/2017 Release date Q2/2016
499 $ (Reference) Launch Price 599 $ (Reference)
14 nm Structure size 16 nm
-- 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)

XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan XFX Radeon RX Vega 64 Silver Fan
8 GB HBM2
128 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary MSI GeForce GTX 1080 30th Anniversary
8 GB GDDR5X
114 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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