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GTX 1080 vs RX 5600 XT: which is better?

GeForce GTX 1080 is about 7% faster than Radeon RX 5600 XT in games (1080p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). GeForce GTX 1080 offers better value for money.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1080

12%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $208 (used)Part score 39/100
VS
AMD

Radeon RX 5600 XT

11%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $208 (used)Part score 38/100
Faster: GeForce GTX 1080Value: GeForce GTX 1080

Head to head

12%
Gaming performance
11%
39/100
Part score
38/100
146 FPS
Average FPS
136 FPS
≈ $208 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $208 (used)
100/100
Value for money
92/100

Specifications

GeForce GTX 1080Radeon RX 5600 XT
Video memory (VRAM)8 GB6 GB
Board power180 W150 W
Recommended PSU≥ 550 W≥ 500 W
AI upscalingFSRFSR 3
Ray tracingNoNo
Release year20162020

GeForce GTX 1080: 8 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.

Radeon RX 5600 XT: 6 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.

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Estimated FPS in games

GeForce GTX 1080Radeon RX 5600 XT
146average FPS
136average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 1080p · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value