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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $279
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 590 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 590 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce GTX 1080 is 902 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 590.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 14% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Radeon RX 590 - 108 vs 95 FPS
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Up to 80% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $119.99 vs $598.0
- Up to 77% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GeForce GTX 1080 - $1.26 vs $5.54 per FPS
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 175 vs 180 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.54/FPS
22%
Price, $
$598
20%
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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Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
FPS
95
87%
Value, $/FPS
$1.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$119.99
100%
Value Winner
51RISC Radeon RX 590 GME Graphics Card, 2304SP 8GB GDDR5 256bit PCIe 3.0 ×16 1340MHz Base Clock Gaming Video Card (Radeon RX 590 GME)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
GeForce GTX 1080
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
44%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
80%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| GeForce 10 | Generation | Polaris |
| $599 | MSRP | $279 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1469 MHz |
1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
| 1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
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