
Radeon 8060S vs GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Radeon 8060S
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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
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.
| Insight | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.4%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+3.4%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.5 / 4nm) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2017 / Pascal (2016−2021)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ⚠️ Potential Buffer Bottleneck | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) |
| Efficiency | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption |
| 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.
| Insight | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+470.6%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($800) | ✅More affordable ($145) |
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 Radeon 8060S and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

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.

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.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon 8060S scores 17,989 and the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti reaches 18,606 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.4% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon 8060S is built on RDNA 3.5 while the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti uses Pascal, both on 4 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Radeon 8060S) vs 3,584 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti). Raw compute: 14.85 TFLOPS (Radeon 8060S) vs 11.34 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti). Boost clocks: 2900 MHz vs 1582 MHz.
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 17,989 | 18,606+3% |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.5 | Pascal |
| Process Node | 4 nm | 16 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 3584+40% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 14.85 TFLOPS+31% | 11.34 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2900 MHz+83% | 1582 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 88+38% |
| TMUs | 160 | 224+40% |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB+191% | 2.75 MB |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 2.1 (Compatible) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon 8060S comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti has 11 GB. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Max) (Radeon 8060S) vs 484 GB/s (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) — a 89.1% advantage for the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Bus width: System Shared vs 352-bit. L2 Cache: 8 MB (Radeon 8060S) vs 2.75 MB (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) — the Radeon 8060S has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | none | 11 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X (Shared) | GDDR5X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 GB/s (Max) | 484 GB/s+89% |
| Bus Width | System Shared | 352-bit |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB+191% | 2.75 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon 8060S) vs 12 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2+2% | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.5 (Radeon 8060S) vs NVENC 4th gen (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti). Decoder: VCN 4.5 vs NVDEC 3rd gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon 8060S) vs H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti).
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.5 | NVENC 4th gen |
| Decoder | VCN 4.5 | NVDEC 3rd gen |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | H.264,H.265/HEVC,VP8,VP9,MPEG-2,VC-1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon 8060S draws 55W versus the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti's 250W — a 127.9% difference. The Radeon 8060S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon 8060S) vs 600W (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 75°C.
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 55W-78% | 250W |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 600W-8% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 6-pin + 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 267mm |
| Height | 0mm | 112mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 75°C-12% |
| Perf/Watt | 327.1+340% | 74.4 |
Value Analysis
The Radeon 8060S launched at $800 MSRP and currently averages $800, while the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti launched at $699 and now averages $145. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti costs 81.9% less ($655 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 22.5 (Radeon 8060S) vs 128.3 (GeForce GTX 1080 Ti) — the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers 470.2% better value. The Radeon 8060S is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2017).
| Feature | Radeon 8060S | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $800 | $699-13% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $800 | $145-82% |
| Performance per Dollar | 22.5 | 128.3+470% |
| Codename | Strix Halo | GP102 |
| Release | January 6 2025 | March 10 2017 |
| Ranking | #98 | #95 |
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