GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
VS
Radeon 8060S

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon 8060S

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

2017Core: 1481 MHzBoost: 1582 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon 8060S

2025Core: 1295 MHzBoost: 2900 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon 8060S

#39
Radeon RX 7700S
MSRP: $449|Avg: $350
154%
#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
145%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
142%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
140%
#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
100%
#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
96%
#54
Radeon RX 6800S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
88%
#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
69%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon 8060S is significantly newer (2025 vs 2017). The Radeon 8060S likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.4% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (11 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon 8060S.

InsightGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
Performance
Leading raw performance (+3.4%)
Lower raw frame rates (-3.4%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021))
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.5 / 4nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $145 versus $800 for the Radeon 8060S, it costs 82% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 470.6% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+470.6%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($145)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($800)

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 Ti and Radeon 8060S

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 10 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1481 MHz to 1582 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,606 points. Launch price was $699.

AMD

Radeon 8060S

The Radeon 8060S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,989 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti scores 18,606 and the Radeon 8060S reaches 17,989 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is built on Pascal while the Radeon 8060S uses RDNA 3.5, both on 16 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 2,560 (Radeon 8060S). Raw compute: 11.34 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 14.85 TFLOPS (Radeon 8060S). Boost clocks: 1582 MHz vs 2900 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
G3D Mark Score
18,606+3%
17,989
Architecture
Pascal
RDNA 3.5
Process Node
16 nm
4 nm
Shading Units
3584+40%
2560
Compute (TFLOPS)
11.34 TFLOPS
14.85 TFLOPS+31%
Boost Clock
1582 MHz
2900 MHz+83%
ROPs
88+38%
64
TMUs
224+40%
160
L2 Cache
2.75 MB
8 MB+191%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti comes with 11 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon 8060S has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 484 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 256 GB/s (Max) (Radeon 8060S) — a 89.1% advantage for the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Bus width: 352-bit vs System Shared. L2 Cache: 2.75 MB (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 8 MB (Radeon 8060S) — the Radeon 8060S has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
VRAM Capacity
11 GB
none
Memory Type
GDDR5X
LPDDR5X (Shared)
Memory Bandwidth
484 GB/s+89%
256 GB/s (Max)
Bus Width
352-bit
System Shared
L2 Cache
2.75 MB
8 MB+191%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 12.2 (Radeon 8060S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
DirectX
12
12.2+2%
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 4th gen (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs VCN 4.5 (Radeon 8060S). Decoder: NVDEC 3rd gen vs VCN 4.5. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon 8060S).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
Encoder
NVENC 4th gen
VCN 4.5
Decoder
NVDEC 3rd gen
VCN 4.5
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti draws 250W versus the Radeon 8060S's 55W — a 127.9% difference. The Radeon 8060S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 650W (Radeon 8060S). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 75°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
TDP
250W
55W-78%
Recommended PSU
600W-8%
650W
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
267mm
0mm
Height
112mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
75°C-12%
85°C
Perf/Watt
74.4
327.1+340%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti launched at $699 MSRP and currently averages $145, while the Radeon 8060S launched at $800 and now averages $800. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti costs 81.9% less ($655 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 128.3 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) vs 22.5 (Radeon 8060S) — the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers 470.2% better value. The Radeon 8060S is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2017).

FeatureGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon 8060S
MSRP
$699-13%
$800
Avg Price (30d)
$145-82%
$800
Performance per Dollar
128.3+470%
22.5
Codename
GP102
Strix Halo
Release
March 10 2017
January 6 2025
Ranking
#95
#98