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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
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ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q1/2021
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
Released
Q2/2016
Overall score
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition

What's the best choice ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition? Which graphics card is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best graphics card. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition has a maximum frequency of 2.321 GHz. Memory size 12 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q1/2021.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition has a maximum frequency of 1.759 GHz+ 9 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5X. Released in Q2/2016.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    829 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 24% better clock speed

    2.321 GHz left arrow 1.759 GHz+ 9 %
  • More memory

    33% more memory

    12 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    889 place
  • Battlefield 5
    745 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    750 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    953 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1160 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    967 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    813 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1591 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1419 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1344 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1751 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1591 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1479 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1802 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1708 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1071 place

Specifications

Technical data
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT left arrow NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
  • GPU Chip
    Navi 22 XT left arrow GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
  • Execution units
    40 left arrow 20
  • Shader
    2560 left arrow 2560
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    160 left arrow 160
Memory settings

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

  • Memory Size
    12 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow GDDR5X
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 1.251 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    384 GB/s left arrow 320 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    192 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    2.321 GHz left arrow 1.759 GHz+ 9 %
  • Boost Clock
    2.622 GHz+ 2 % left arrow 1.936 GHz+ 12 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    2.568 GHz+ 6 % left arrow 1.898 GHz
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

  • TDP
    230 W left arrow 180 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Axial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 100 mm left arrow 3 x 90 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    0 dB / Silent left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow --
  • Noise (Load)
    -- left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.3 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.1 left arrow 2x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 2x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow 1
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    -- left arrow --
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • Max. resolution
    7680x4320 left arrow 7680x4320
  • DirectX
    12_2 left arrow 12_1
  • Raytracing
    Yes left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    ASUS Aura Sync left arrow ASUS Aura Sync
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • AV1
    Decode left arrow No
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Length
    322 mm left arrow 298 mm
  • Height
    141 mm left arrow 134 mm
  • Width
    57 mm left arrow 40 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition and ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2021 left arrow Q2/2016
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    7 nm left arrow 16 nm
  • Part-no
    ROG-STRIX-RX6700XT-O12G-GAMING left arrow ROG-STRIX-GTX1080-O8G-GAMING
  • Documents
    data sheet left arrow data sheet

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs

Based on the results of several popular benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the performance difference between ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition.

Compare synthetic benchmarks and choose the best graphics card for you!

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
13.42
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
9.91
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
11850
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
7860
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
76 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
55 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
50 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
34 fps (avg)
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
47 MH/s
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
39 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
The Autolykos algorithm, on which Ergo cryptocurrency is based, allows not only modern GPUs to be used for mining, but also the past generation of GPUs
88 MH/s
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
82 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
25 MH/s
ASUS ROG STRIX Radeon RX 6700 XT OC Edition
17 MH/s
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce GTX 1080 OC edition
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