Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX Vega 56 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX Vega 56 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 444 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX Vega 56.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Up to 25% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $328.3 vs $437.25
- Up to 22% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than GeForce GTX 1080 - $4.92 vs $6.3 per FPS
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 4% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon RX Vega 56 - 77 vs 74 FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 180 vs 210 Watts
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
74
96%
Value, €/FPS
€4.92/FPS
100%
Price, €
€364.41
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €364.41 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 107 minutes ago
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
FPS
77
100%
Value, €/FPS
€6.3/FPS
78%
Price, €
€485.35
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for €485.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 106 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
84%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
---|---|---|
Aug 14th, 2017 | Release Date | May 27th, 2016 |
Vega | Generation | GeForce 10 |
$399 | MSRP | $599 |
1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
HBM2 | Type | GDDR5X |
2048-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
409.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s |
1156 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1607 MHz |
1471 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1733 MHz |
800 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1251 MHz |