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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2019
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
Released
Q2/2016
Overall score
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps

What's the best choice GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G or GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.770 GHz+ 10 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q3/2019.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps has a maximum frequency of 1.759 GHz+ 9 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5X. Released in Q2/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1271 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 1% better clock speed

    1.770 GHz+ 10 % left arrow 1.759 GHz+ 9 %

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1358 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1239 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1432 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    719 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    974 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1780 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1520 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    706 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1606 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1417 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1342 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1752 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1603 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1476 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1833 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1710 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1069 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 10 XT left arrow GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
  • Execution units
    40 left arrow 20
  • Shader
    2560 left arrow 2560
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    160 left arrow 160
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR5X
  • Memory Speed
    1.75 GHz left arrow 1.376 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    448 GB/s left arrow 352 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.770 GHz+ 10 % left arrow 1.759 GHz+ 9 %
  • Boost Clock
    2.010 GHz+ 6 % left arrow 1.936 GHz+ 12 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.905 GHz+ 9 % left arrow 1.898 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    225 W left arrow 180 W
  • TDP (up)
    335 W left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    89 °C left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps.

  • Fan-Type
    Windforce (Axial) left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 82 mm left arrow 3 x 100 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    44 dB left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    3x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow 1
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    GIGABYTE RGB Fusion left arrow GIGABYTE RGB Fusion
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    290 mm left arrow 293 mm
  • Height
    123 mm left arrow 142 mm
  • Width
    58 mm left arrow 55 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps and GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q3/2019 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Release price
    479 $ left arrow --
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    -- left arrow GV-N1080AORUS X11-8GD
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
10.29
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
9.91
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
8921
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
7860
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
59 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
55 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
38 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
34 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
55 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
39 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
107 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
82 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
17 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
17 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.71 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 5700 XT 8G
0.51 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Edition 8G 11Gbps
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