AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 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 Vega 64

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • 1116.8x more texture fill rate: 395.80 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
  • 2.3x more pipelines: 8192 vs 3584
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 16 nm
  • 3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 204168 vs 67670
  • 5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 129.271 vs 25.833
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1328.033 vs 1002.573
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 August 2017 vs 10 March 2017
Texture fill rate 395.80 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 8192 vs 3584
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 16 nm
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 204168 vs 67670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 129.271 vs 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1328.033 vs 1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 3357

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

  • Around 19% higher core clock speed: 1481 MHz vs 1247 MHz
  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1582 MHz vs 1546 MHz
  • 892.9x better floating-point performance: 11,340 gflops vs 12.7 TFLOPs
  • Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 295 Watt
  • Around 38% higher maximum memory size: 11 GB vs 8 GB
  • 5.8x more memory clock speed: 11008 MHz vs 1890 MHz
  • Around 32% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 18598 vs 14121
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 937 vs 791
  • Around 5% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 205.837 vs 195.478
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 2406.499 vs 2129.009
  • Around 32% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 19.591 vs 14.889
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 15019 vs 14744
  • Around 2% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 15019 vs 14744
  • Around 34% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2231 vs 1669
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1481 MHz vs 1247 MHz
Boost clock speed 1582 MHz vs 1546 MHz
Floating-point performance 11,340 gflops vs 12.7 TFLOPs
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 295 Watt
Maximum memory size 11 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed 11008 MHz vs 1890 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 18598 vs 14121
PassMark - G2D Mark 937 vs 791
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 205.837 vs 195.478
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2406.499 vs 2129.009
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 19.591 vs 14.889
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15019 vs 14744
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15019 vs 14744
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2231 vs 1669

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
14121
18598
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
791
937
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
204168
67670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
195.478
205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2129.009
2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14.889
19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
129.271
25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1328.033
1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14744
15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
14744
15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
1669
2231
Name AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)
PassMark - G3D Mark 14121 18598
PassMark - G2D Mark 791 937
Geekbench - OpenCL 204168 67670
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 195.478 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2129.009 2406.499
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 14.889 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 129.271 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1328.033 1002.573
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 14744 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 14744 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1669 2231

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture GCN 5.0 Pascal
Code name Vega 10 GP102
Design Radeon RX Vega Series
Launch date 7 August 2017 10 March 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $499 $699
Place in performance rating 186 219
Price now $449.99 $826.98
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 41.07 27.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1546 MHz 1582 MHz
Compute units 64
Core clock speed 1247 MHz 1481 MHz
Floating-point performance 12.7 TFLOPs 11,340 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 16 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 840 GFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 26.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.4 TFLOPs
Pipelines 8192 3584
Pixel fill rate 98.90 GP/s
Render output units 64
Stream Processors 4096
Texture fill rate 395.80 GTexel/s 354.4 GTexel / s
Texture Units 256
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 295 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 12,500 million 11,800 million
Maximum GPU temperature 91 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
HDMI
VGA
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 279 mm 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 11 GB
Memory bandwidth 483.8 GB/s 484.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 2048 bit 352 Bit
Memory clock speed 1890 MHz 11008 MHz
Memory type HBM2 GDDR5X
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready
ZeroCore
3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
HDMI 2.0b
PCIe 3.0
SLI
Virtual Reality