GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps vs Radeon R9 295X2
Summary
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps |
320 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 295X2 . |
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
Supports PhysX |
Supports G-Sync |
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 295X2 |
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
Supports FreeSync |
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
Supports TrueAudio |
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps | | Radeon R9 295X2 | |
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GPU Name | GP104 (GP104-410-A1) | vs | Vesuvius (Vesuvius XT) |
Fab Process | 16 nm | vs | 28 nm |
Die Size | 314 mm² | vs | 438 mm² |
Transistors | 7,200 million | vs | 6,200 million |
Shaders | 2560 | vs | 2816 |
Compute Units | 20 | vs | 44 |
Core clock | 1607 MHz | vs | 1018 MHz |
ROPs | 64 | vs | 64 |
TMUs | 160 | vs | 176 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps | | Radeon R9 295X2 | |
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Memory Type | GDDR5X | vs | GDDR5 |
Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 512 bit x2 |
Memory Speed | 1376 MHz
11008 MHz effective | vs | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective |
Memory Size | 8192 Mb | vs | 4096 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps | | Radeon R9 295X2 | |
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TDP | 180 watts | vs | 500 watts |
Release Date | 20 Apr 2017 | vs | 29 Apr 2014 |
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
110.90 GP/s
Radeon R9 295X2
130.40 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
277.30 GT/s
Radeon R9 295X2
358.40 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
352.30 GB/s
Radeon R9 295X2
640.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080 11Gbps
8873.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 295X2
11466.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better