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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G vs XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2016
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
Released
Q2/2017
Overall score
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XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson

What's the best choice GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G or XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson? Which graphics card is faster?

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

GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G has a maximum frequency of 1.759 GHz+ 9 %. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5X. Released in Q2/2016.

XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson has a maximum frequency of 1.257 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR5. Released in Q2/2017.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1598 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 29% better clock speed

    1.759 GHz+ 9 % left arrow 1.257 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    1416 place
  • Battlefield 5
    1341 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    1753 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1602 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1475 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1832 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    1711 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1068 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1999 left arrow score

Positions in all rankings

Common positions XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    2066 place
  • Battlefield 5
    2359 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    2152 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    1911 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    1886 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    2073 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    1236 place

Specifications

Technical data
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson, chip, information processing units.

  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 left arrow AMD Radeon RX 580
  • GPU Chip
    GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 left arrow Polaris 20 XT
  • Execution units
    20 left arrow 36
  • Shader
    2560 left arrow 2304
  • Render Output Units
    64 left arrow 32
  • Texture Units
    160 left arrow 144
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
    GDDR5X left arrow GDDR5
  • Memory Speed
    1.3 GHz left arrow 2 GHz
  • Memory Bandwith
    332 GB/s left arrow 256 GB/s
  • Memory Interface
    256 bit left arrow 256 bit
Clock frequency

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson. The higher the better.

  • Base Clock
    1.759 GHz+ 9 % left arrow 1.257 GHz
  • Boost Clock
    1.936 GHz+ 12 % left arrow 1.450 GHz+ 8 %
  • Avg (Game) Clock
    1.898 GHz left arrow
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

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

  • TDP
    180 W left arrow 185 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 GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson.

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

Connectivity and connections.

  • Max. Displays
    4 left arrow 4
  • HDCP-Version
    2.2 left arrow 2.2
  • HDMI Ports
    1x HDMI v2.0b left arrow 1x HDMI v2.0b
  • DP Ports
    3x DP v1.4 left arrow 3x DP v1.4
  • DVI Ports
    1 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_1 left arrow 12
  • Raytracing
    No left arrow No
  • DLSS / FSR
    No left arrow No
  • LED
    No LED lighting 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 No
Dimensions

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

  • Length
    287 mm left arrow 280 mm
  • Height
    140 mm left arrow 124 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 XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson and GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G.

  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 3.0 x 16 left arrow PCIe 3.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q2/2016 left arrow Q2/2017
  • Release price
    -- left arrow --
  • Structure size
    16 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Part-no
    GV-N1080XTREME-8GD left arrow RX-580A8DBR6
  • 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 GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G and XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson.

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
9.91
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
6.69
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
55 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
40 fps (avg)
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
34 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
26 fps (avg)
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
Ethash is an algorithm for mining Ethereum cryptocurrency that makes the most of the GPU
39 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
32 MH/s
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
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
82 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
68 MH/s
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
Hashrate mining Ravencoin cryptocurrency on the KawPoW algorithm is fastest on modern video cards
17 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
14 MH/s
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
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
0.51 MH/s
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 Xtreme Gaming 8G
0.47 MH/s
XFX Radeon RX 580 GTR-S Black Edition 8GB Crimson
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