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GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR

GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q4/2017
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
Released
Q3/2021
Overall score
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR

What's the best choice GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G or MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR? 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 Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.257 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q4/2017.

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR has a maximum frequency of 1.440 GHz. Memory size 10 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q3/2021.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    2028 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2071 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2403 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2242 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1880 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1881 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2042 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1276 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    280 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 13% better clock speed

    1.440 GHz left arrow 1.257 GHz
  • More memory

    20% more memory

    10 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    215 place
  • Battlefield 5
    286 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    243 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    240 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    658 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    56 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    262 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    752 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 580 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 LHR
  • GPU Chip
    Polaris 20 XT left arrow GA102-202-K1-A1
  • Execution units
    36 left arrow 68
  • Shader
    2304 left arrow 8704
  • Render Output Units
    32 left arrow 96
  • Texture Units
    144 left arrow 272
Memory settings

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

  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 10 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR5 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Speed
    2 GHz left arrow 1.188 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    256 GB/s left arrow 760 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 320 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.257 GHz left arrow 1.440 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.439 GHz+ 7 % left arrow 1.785 GHz+ 4 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    185 W left arrow 320 W
  • TDP (up)
    -- left arrow --
  • Tjunction max
    -- left arrow 93 °C
  • PCIe-Power
    1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin left arrow 2 x 8-Pin
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR.

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

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.1
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    1 left arrow --
  • 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 left arrow 12_2
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow Yes
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow Yes
  • LED
    GIGABYTE RGB Fusion left arrow No LED lighting
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
  • AV1
    No left arrow Decode
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    276 mm left arrow 271 mm
  • Height
    134 mm left arrow 126 mm
  • Width
    55 mm left arrow 44 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots left arrow 2 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    -- left arrow 1992 g
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR and GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q4/2017 left arrow Q3/2021
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    14 nm left arrow 8 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-RX580XTRAORUS-8GD left arrow --
  • 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 Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR.

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
6.63
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
31.08
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
39 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
106 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
25 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
78 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
32 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
75 MH/s
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
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
68 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
130 MH/s
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
14 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
48 MH/s
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
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
0.46 MH/s
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 580 XTR 8G
0.66 MH/s
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SEA HAWK X 10G LHR
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