Radeon RX Vega 11 vs GeForce GTX 1080

Radeon RX Vega 11
Memory: 0Mb System SharedDESKTOP
Release date: 13 Feb 2018
Radeon RX Vega 11
GeForce GTX 1080
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5XDESKTOP
Release date: 27 May 2016
GeForce GTX 1080

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 11

115 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 1080 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1080

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 1080

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1080

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX Vega 11GeForce GTX 1080
GPU NameRaven Ridge ()vsGP104 (GP104-400-A1)
Fab Process14 nmvs16 nm
Die Size210 mm²vs314 mm²
Transistors4,940 millionvs7,200 million
Shaders704vs2560
Compute Units11vs20
Core clock300 MHzvs1607 MHz
ROPs16vs64
TMUs44vs160

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX Vega 11GeForce GTX 1080
Memory TypeSystem SharedvsGDDR5X
Bus WidthSystem Sharedvs256 bit
Memory SpeedSystem Sharedvs1251 MHz
10008 MHz effective
Memory Size0 Mbvs8192 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX Vega 11GeForce GTX 1080
TDP65 wattsvs180 watts
Release Date13 Feb 2018vs27 May 2016

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    20.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    102.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    55.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    257.10 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    0.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    320.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX Vega 11
    1760.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1080
    8228.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better