GeForce GTX 1080 vs Radeon R9 390
Summary
GeForce GTX 1080
169%
Radeon R9 390
100%
Relative performance
GeForce GTX 1080
174%
Radeon R9 390
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1080 |
| 74% higher gaming performance. |
| 95 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 390 . |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |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 390 |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1080
The GeForce GTX 1080 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (33 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1080 | | Radeon R9 390 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | GP104 (GP104-400-A1) | vs | Grenada (Grenada PRO) |
| 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 | 2560 |
| Compute Units | 20 | vs | 40 |
| Core clock | 1607 MHz | vs | 1000 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | vs | 64 |
| TMUs | 160 | vs | 160 |
Memory Configuration
| GeForce GTX 1080 | | Radeon R9 390 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 512 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1251 MHz
10008 MHz effective | vs | 1500 MHz
6000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | vs | 8192 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 1080 | | Radeon R9 390 | |
|---|
| TDP | 180 watts | vs | 275 watts |
| Release Date | 27 May 2016 | vs | 18 Jun 2015 |
GeForce GTX 1080
102.80 GP/s
Radeon R9 390
64.00 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080
257.10 GT/s
Radeon R9 390
160.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080
320.00 GB/s
Radeon R9 390
384.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080
8228.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 390
5120.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
GeForce GTX 1080
30160
Radeon R9 390
17820
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
GeForce GTX 1080
120
Radeon R9 390
58
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
106
Radeon R9 390
72
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
89
Radeon R9 390
43
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
110
Radeon R9 390
61
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
144
Radeon R9 390
83
FPS (higher is better)
Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
90
Radeon R9 390
52
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
140
Radeon R9 390
85
FPS (higher is better)
Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
143
Radeon R9 390
87
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
121
Radeon R9 390
75
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1080
97
Radeon R9 390
73
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
85
Radeon R9 390
44
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
GeForce GTX 1080
86
Radeon R9 390
38
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
69
Radeon R9 390
46
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
66
Radeon R9 390
33
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
81
Radeon R9 390
45
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
93
Radeon R9 390
56
FPS (higher is better)
Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
71
Radeon R9 390
42
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
108
Radeon R9 390
61
FPS (higher is better)
Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
93
Radeon R9 390
63
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
90
Radeon R9 390
50
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1080
81
Radeon R9 390
52
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
58
Radeon R9 390
30
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
GeForce GTX 1080
48
Radeon R9 390
24
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
36
Radeon R9 390
21
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
40
Radeon R9 390
23
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
42
Radeon R9 390
23
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
47
Radeon R9 390
27
FPS (higher is better)
Very high Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
42
Radeon R9 390
25
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra quality,16:1 HQ-AF,DirectX 12, windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
63
Radeon R9 390
34
FPS (higher is better)
Maximun Quality, DX11, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
46
Radeon R9 390
32
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
55
Radeon R9 390
33
FPS (higher is better)
DX12, Max Detail, FXAA, 16:1 AF
GeForce GTX 1080
47
Radeon R9 390
29
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64
GeForce GTX 1080
32
Radeon R9 390
18
FPS (higher is better)