AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
112
59
47
28
118
73
62
42
The Witcher 3
94
75
49
29
131
108
80
43
Counter-Strike 2
158
108
73
35
198
143
105
53
Far Cry 6
90
73
55
26
103
89
73
38
Hogwarts Legacy
53
43
31
17
74
63
45
24
COD Modern Warfare 3
76
67
45
29
89
82
55
38
Ghost of Tsushima
61
44
34
15
72
55
39
22
Cyberpunk 2077
55
51
28
13
76
68
40
19
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
103
88
57
29
119
112
79
41
Avg FPS
1080p High89109
1080p Ultra6888
1440p Ultra4764
4K Ultra2536
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
7012
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9689
Time Spy76339983
Solar Bayn/a25927
Port Royaln/a2255
Fire Strike2231029332
Night Raid8663095126
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
66629
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
74966
Background Blur123.2 frames/s200.9 frames/s
Face Detection71.4 frames/s88.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.85 Gpix/sec3.55 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection4.1 Gpix/sec5.57 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur3.48 Gpix/sec5.79 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.62 Gpix/sec0.33 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching253.9 Gpix/sec265.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics7670.6 fps6315.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
13492
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
18592
G2D Mark870937
DirectX 1196 fps151 fps
DirectX 1252 fps65 fps
GPU Compute6338 Ops/s9701 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
92.1 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
118.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)533 fps583.6 fps
Car Chase465.4 fps533.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)387.4 fps507.1 fps
T-Rex1882.8 fps2784.7 fps
ALU 22438.2 fps7894.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2198.3 fps273.3 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2278.93894.3

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 21, 2020 March, 10, 2017
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture RDNA 1.0 Pascal
Codename Navi 10 GP102
Price 279 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 1130 MHz 1481 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1560 MHz 1582 MHz
Shader Units 2304 3584
TMUs 144 224
ROPs 64 88
Execution Units n/a 28
Ray Tracing Cores No No
Tensor Cores No No
L1 cache n/a 48 KB/core
L2 cache 3000 KB/core 2816 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 100 Gpix/sec 139 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 225 GTex/s 354 GTex/s
FLOPS 7.2 TFLOPS 11.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 150 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 251 mm² 471 mm²
Transistor count 10 billion 11 billion
Transistor density 39.84 MTr/mm² 23.35 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5X
Memory Frequency 1500 MHz 1376 MHz
Bus 192 bit 352 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 12000 MB/s 11000 MB/s
Memory Size 6 GB 11 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
288 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
484.4 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 6.1
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No No
DLSS No No

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