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 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- Performs up to 8% better in Sons Of The Forest than Radeon RX Vega 56 - 57 vs 53 FPS
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 - 180 vs 210 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 56
- Up to 70% cheaper than GeForce GTX 1080 - $179.99 vs $598.0
- Up to 68% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than GeForce GTX 1080 - $3.4 vs $10.49 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.49/FPS
32.41182078169685%
Price, $
$598
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for $598 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 315237 minutes ago
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
FPS
53
92.98245614035088%
Value, $/FPS
$3.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$179.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 315238 minutes ago
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • May 27th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
110.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
277.3 GTexel/s
84.1578148710167%
Desktop • Aug 14th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
94.14 GPixel/s
84.88728584310189%
Texel Fillrate
329.5 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | vs | AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 |
---|---|---|
May 27th, 2016 | Release Date | Aug 14th, 2017 |
GeForce 10 | Generation | Vega |
$599 | MSRP | $399 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5X | Type | HBM2 |
256-bit | Bus | 2048-bit |
320.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 409.6 GB/s |
1607 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1156 MHz |
1733 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1471 MHz |
1251 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 800 MHz |