Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling vs GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
Memory: 8192Mb HBM2DESKTOP
Release date: 8 Aug 2017
Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Memory: 11264Mb GDDR5XDESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Summary

Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling

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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Ti

125 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling .
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid CoolingGeForce GTX 1080 Ti
GPU NameVega 10 (Vega 10 XTX)vsGP102 (GP102-350-K1-A1)
Fab Process14 nmvs16 nm
Die Size484 mm²vs471 mm²
Transistors12,500 millionvs12,000 million
Shaders4096vs3584
Compute Units64vs28
Core clock1406 MHzvs1480 MHz
ROPs64vs88
TMUs256vs224

Memory Configuration

Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid CoolingGeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Memory TypeHBM2vsGDDR5X
Bus Width2048 bitvs352 bit
Memory Speed945 MHz
1890 MHz effective
vs1376 MHz
11008 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs11264 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid CoolingGeForce GTX 1080 Ti
TDP345 wattsvs220 watts
Release Date8 Aug 2017vsUNRELEASED

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
    107.30 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
    130.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
    429.30 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
    332.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
    483.80 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
    484.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX Vega 64 Liquid Cooling
    13738.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
    10609.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better