Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms the more expensive GeForce GTX 1080 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6800 is 1615 days newer than the more expensive GeForce GTX 1080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 180 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Performs up to 105% better in Metro Exodus than GeForce GTX 1080 - 86 vs 42 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $379.99 vs $598.0
- Up to 69% better value when playing Metro Exodus than GeForce GTX 1080 - $4.42 vs $14.24 per FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 - 16 vs 8 GB
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
FPS
42
48.837209302325576%
Value, $/FPS
$14.24/FPS
31.03932584269663%
Price, $
$598
63%
Buy for $598 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 314897 minutes ago
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
86
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$379.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 314898 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
54.87382483918852%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
54.88915281076802%
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
202.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
505.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
---|---|---|
May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | Navi II |
$599 | MSRP | $579 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR5X | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1700 MHz |
1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2105 MHz |
1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |