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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G vs Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2018
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
Released
Q3/2017
Overall score
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE

What's the best choice GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G or Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE? Which graphics card is faster?

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

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.515 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR6. Released in Q4/2018.

Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE has a maximum frequency of 1.423 GHz+ 14 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type HBM2. Released in Q3/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1041 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 6% better clock speed

    1.515 GHz left arrow 1.423 GHz+ 14 %

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1229 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1078 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    958 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1124 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1566 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    706 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    910 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    803 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1093 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    924 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1286 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1823 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    917 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    163 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1016 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1849 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    610 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G and Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 left arrow AMD RX Vega 64
  • GPU Chip
    TU104 left arrow Vega 10 XT
  • Execution units
    46 left arrow 64
  • Shader
    2944 left arrow 4096
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 64
  • Texture Units
    184 left arrow 256
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6 left arrow HBM2
  • Memory Speed
    1.767 GHz left arrow 0.945 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    452 GB/s left arrow 484 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 2048 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G and Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.515 GHz left arrow 1.423 GHz+ 14 %
  • Boost Clock
    1.890 GHz+ 11 % left arrow 1.611 GHz+ 4 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.710 GHz left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    215 W left arrow 295 W
  • TDP (up)
    250 W+ 5 % left arrow 375 W
  • Tjunction max
    89 °C left arrow --
  • PCIe-Power
    2 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G and Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE.

  • Fan-Type
    Axial left arrow Radial
  • Cooler-Type
    Air cooling left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan 1
    3 x 100 mm left arrow 2 x 92 mm
  • Noise (Idle)
    35 dB left arrow --
  • Fan 2
    -- left arrow 1 x 80 mm
  • Noise (Load)
    44 dB left arrow --
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow --
  • HDMI Ports
    3x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 2x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4a left arrow 2x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • VGA Ports
    -- left arrow --
  • USB-C Ports
    1 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
    Yes left arrow No
  • LED
    GIGABYTE RGB Fusion left arrow Addressable LED
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

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

  • Length
    290 mm left arrow 310 mm
  • Height
    134 mm left arrow 133 mm
  • Width
    60 mm left arrow 54 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow --
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2018 left arrow Q3/2017
  • Release price
    819 $ left arrow --
  • Structure size
    12 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-N2080AORUS X-8GC left arrow 11275-00-40G
  • 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G and Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE.

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
11.13
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
13.19
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
3DMark Benchmark
3DMark is designed for gamers, overclockers and system builders who want to get the most out of their hardware
11610
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
7561
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
64 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
57 fps (avg)
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
47 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
32 fps (avg)
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
43 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
48 MH/s
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
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
79 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
198 MH/s
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
28 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
25 MH/s
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
VertCoin cryptocurrency can be mined on both Nvidia and AMD and is interesting because it mines perfectly on old GPUs like GTX1050, R9 290 and even GTX970
0.62 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
0.77 MH/s
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX Vega 64 LE
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