GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) vs Radeon RX 5700 XT
GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon RX 5700 XT uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon RX 5700 XT likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 5700 XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel).
| Insight | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.6%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.6%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal) | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020) / 7nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support |
| VRAM | ❌ Less VRAM capacity | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| Case Fit | — | Standard Size (272mm) |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 5700 XT remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) and Radeon RX 5700 XT
GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 15 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1771 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,614 points. Launch price was $499.99.
Radeon RX 5700 XT
The Radeon RX 5700 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in July 7 2019. It features the RDNA 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1605 MHz to 1905 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 225W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 16,183 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) scores 15,614 and the Radeon RX 5700 XT reaches 16,183 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) is built on Pascal while the Radeon RX 5700 XT uses RDNA 1.0, both on 16 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 2,560 (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Raw compute: 9.068 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 9.754 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Boost clocks: 1771 MHz vs 1905 MHz.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 15,614 | 16,183+4% |
| Architecture | Pascal | RDNA 1.0 |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 7 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 2560 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 9.068 TFLOPS | 9.754 TFLOPS+8% |
| Boost Clock | 1771 MHz | 1905 MHz+8% |
| ROPs | 64 | 64 |
| TMUs | 160 | 160 |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) | FSR 2.1 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 (Compatible) | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 320 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 448 GB/s (Radeon RX 5700 XT) — a 40% advantage for the Radeon RX 5700 XT. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 4 MB (Radeon RX 5700 XT) — the Radeon RX 5700 XT has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 448 GB/s+40% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 MB+100% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.0 (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 12 (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.0 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.2+9% |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6+2% |
| Max Displays | 1 | 4+300% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 5.0 (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs VCE (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP8 vs UVD. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC (Radeon RX 5700 XT).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 5.0 | VCE |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP8 | UVD |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | H.264,H.265/HEVC |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) draws 150W versus the Radeon RX 5700 XT's 225W — a 40% difference. The GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel)) vs 600W (Radeon RX 5700 XT). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 272mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 150W-33% | 225W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 600W-8% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 6-pin + 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 272mm |
| Height | 0mm | — |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 75°C-12% |
| Perf/Watt | 104.1+45% | 71.9 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 5700 XT is the newer GPU (2019 vs 2016).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 1080 (móvel) | Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $449 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $300 |
| Codename | GP104 | Navi 10 |
| Release | August 15 2016 | July 7 2019 |
| Ranking | #180 | #128 |
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