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GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce RTX 5090
The GeForce GTX 1080 is much slower than the GeForce RTX 5090 on average across 100+ games. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $5,820.99 cheaper!
GeForce GTX 108015% Score
- Up to 234% cheaper – $389.00 vs $6,209.99
GeForce RTX 5090100% Score
- Up to 521% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 8 years and 10 months newer
- Up to 86% better value for money
- Up to 234% more expensive – $6,209.99 vs $389.00
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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GeForce RTX 5090 has 1081% more compute power.
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GeForce RTX 5090 fills pixels 282% faster.
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GeForce RTX 5090 maps textures 490% faster.
Memory Bandwidthhelp
GeForce RTX 5090 moves data 459% faster.
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-Frequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5090. It's 567% faster than the GeForce GTX 1080 on average across 100+ games, scoring 100/100 vs 15/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is GeForce RTX 5090 than GeForce GTX 1080?expand_more
567% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5090 is faster at both resolutions. At 4K, VRAM matters more, check the specs section to compare memory. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the GeForce RTX 5090 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 100/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most GPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between GeForce GTX 1080 and GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
Performance: GeForce GTX 1080 scores 15/100, GeForce RTX 5090 scores 100/100. They also differ in VRAM, memory bandwidth, power draw, and compute performance. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 5090 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your CPU. Swap the paired CPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the GeForce GTX 1080 or GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
The GeForce RTX 5090 is the stronger pick at 100/100. Compare your current GPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
memoryDoes VRAM matter when comparing the GeForce GTX 1080 and GeForce RTX 5090?expand_more
Yes, more VRAM helps at higher resolutions and in modded games. Check the specs section above to compare memory capacity and bandwidth between both GPUs.
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