AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • 633.7x more texture fill rate: 224.6 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 7 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 1% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 207.909 vs 205.837
  • Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3560.776 vs 2406.499
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 20.486 vs 19.591
  • 5.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 148.938 vs 25.833
  • Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1111.648 vs 1002.573
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 21 Jan 2020 vs 10 March 2017
Texture fill rate 224.6 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm vs 16 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 207.909 vs 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3560.776 vs 2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 20.486 vs 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 148.938 vs 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1111.648 vs 1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3719 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3719 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3357

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

  • Around 31% higher core clock speed: 1481 MHz vs 1130 MHz
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1582 MHz vs 1560 MHz
  • Around 56% higher pipelines: 3584 vs 2304
  • Around 83% higher maximum memory size: 11 GB vs 6 GB
  • 7.3x more memory clock speed: 11008 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18567 vs 13611
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 934 vs 875
  • Around 4% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 67474 vs 64798
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15019 vs 13621
  • Around 10% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15019 vs 13621
  • Around 28% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 9874 vs 7702
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1481 MHz vs 1130 MHz
Boost clock speed 1582 MHz vs 1560 MHz
Pipelines 3584 vs 2304
Maximum memory size 11 GB vs 6 GB
Memory clock speed 11008 MHz vs 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 18567 vs 13611
PassMark - G2D Mark 934 vs 875
Geekbench - OpenCL 67474 vs 64798
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15019 vs 13621
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15019 vs 13621
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 9874 vs 7702

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
13611
18567
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
875
934
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
64798
67474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
207.909
205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3560.776
2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
20.486
19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
148.938
25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1111.648
1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13621
15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3719
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
13621
15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3719
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
7702
9874
Name AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)
PassMark - G3D Mark 13611 18567
PassMark - G2D Mark 875 934
Geekbench - OpenCL 64798 67474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 207.909 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3560.776 2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 20.486 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 148.938 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1111.648 1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 13621 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3719 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 13621 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3719 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7702 9874

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 1.0 Pascal
Code name Navi 10 XLE GP102
Launch date 21 Jan 2020 10 March 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $279 $699
Place in performance rating 205 207
Type Desktop, Laptop Desktop
Price now $826.98
Value for money (0-100) 27.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1560 MHz 1582 MHz
Compute units 36
Core clock speed 1130 MHz 1481 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 449.3 GFLOPS
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 14.38 TFLOPS
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 7.188 TFLOPS
Pipelines 2304 3584
Pixel fill rate 99.84 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 224.6 GTexel/s 354.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 10300 million 11,800 million
Floating-point performance 11,340 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 91 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 3
DisplayPort support
HDMI
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 10.5 inches (267 mm) 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width Dual-slot

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 6 GB 11 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 484.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 192 bit 352 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz (12000 MHz effective) 11008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5X
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
HDMI 2.0b
PCIe 3.0
SLI
Virtual Reality