GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is about 6% faster for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is 6% faster (57 vs 54).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti +4% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 4 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti +5% on average (est.); the processor caps both in 2 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti +6% on average (est.).
  • Video memory: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti has 11 GB vs 8 GB.
  • Power (TDP): GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 250 W, Radeon RX 5700 XT 225 W; the Radeon RX 5700 XT delivers 5% more performance per watt.
  • Age: the Radeon RX 5700 XT is 2 years newer (2019 vs 2017).

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon RX 5700 XT
Performance index5754
Brand / seriesNVIDIA GTX 10AMD RX 5000
Released20172019
Video memory11 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR5XGDDR6
Memory bus352-bit256-bit
Power (TDP)250 W225 W
Hardware ray tracingNoNo
UpscalingFSRFSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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