MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X vs MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 5700 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
• GPU Chip
  Navi 10 GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
• Execution units
  36 20
• Shader
  2304 2560
• Render Output Units
  64 64
• Texture Units
  144 160

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

• Memory Size
  8 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR5X
• Memory Speed
  1.75 GHz 1.264 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  448 GB/s 323 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  256 bit 256 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.610 GHz+ 10 % 1.607 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.750 GHz+ 1 % 1.847 GHz+ 7 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.725 GHz+ 6 % 1.822 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

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

• TDP
  180 W 180 W
• TDP (up)
  220 W --
• Tjunction max
  -- --
• PCIe-Power
  2 x 8-Pin 1 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X and MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial (Radiator)
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling AIO water cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm 1 x 120 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent --
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  41 dB --

Connectivity and connections.

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

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

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_1
• Raytracing
  Yes No
• DLSS / FSR
  No No
• LED
  MSI Mystic Light No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode
• AV1
  No No

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

• Length
  297 mm 270 mm
• Height
  140 mm 111 mm
• Width
  58 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1406 g 1249 g

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce GTX 1080 SEA HAWK X and MSI Radeon RX 5700 Gaming X.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 3.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q3/2019 Q2/2016
• Release price
  449 $ --
• Structure size
  7 nm 16 nm
• Part-no
  -- --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet