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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 2063 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 68% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $138.92 vs $437.25
- Up to 56% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than GeForce GTX 1080 - $4.97 vs $11.29 per FPS
- Consumes up to 41% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 107 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 39% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 43 vs 31 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
31
72%
Value, €/FPS
€4.97/FPS
100%
Price, €
€154.2
100%
Value Winner
MSI Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT 64-bit 4GB GDDR6 DP/HDMI PCIe 4 Torx Twin Fans FreeSync DirectX 12 VR Ready OC Graphics Card (RX 6500 XT MECH 2X 4G OC)
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GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
FPS
43
100%
Value, €/FPS
€11.29/FPS
44%
Price, €
€485.35
31%
FPS Winner
MSI Gaming GeForce GTX 1080 8GB GDDR5X SLI DirectX 12 VR Ready Graphics Card (GTX 1080 GAMING X 8G)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
81%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
64%
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | May 27th, 2016 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$199 | MSRP | $599 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5X |
| 64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1733 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1251 MHz |
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