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Graphics card comparison

Radeon RX 5700 vs GeForce GTX 1080

AMD

Radeon RX 5700

8192 Mb GDDR6 Released 7 Jul 2019 DESKTOP
Radeon RX 5700
Nvidia

GeForce GTX 1080

8192 Mb GDDR5X Released 27 May 2016 DESKTOP
GeForce GTX 1080

Summary

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon RX 5700114%
  • GeForce GTX 1080100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 5700

  • 14% higher gaming performance.
  • This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Supports FreeSync
  • Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1080

  • Supports PhysX
  • Supports G-Sync
  • Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
  • Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
  • Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Radeon RX 5700
Our verdict

HWSpot recommends the Radeon RX 5700

The Radeon RX 5700 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (72 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core configuration

Radeon RX 5700GeForce GTX 1080
GPU NameNavi 10 (Navi 10 Pro)GP104 (GP104-400-A1)
Fab Process7 nm16 nm
Die Size254 mm²314 mm²
Transistorsunknown7,200 million
Shaders23042560
Compute Units3620
Core clock1465 MHz1607 MHz
ROPs6464
TMUs256160

Memory configuration

Radeon RX 5700GeForce GTX 1080
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5X
Bus Width256 bit256 bit
Memory Speed1750 MHz
14000 MHz effective		1251 MHz
10008 MHz effective
Memory Size8192 Mb8192 Mb

Additional details

Radeon RX 5700GeForce GTX 1080
TDP180 watts180 watts
Release Date7 Jul 201927 May 2016

Raw performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5700104.00 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080102.80 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon RX 5700416.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080257.10 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon RX 5700448.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 1080320.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon RX 57007480.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 10808228.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Game benchmarks

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 570074
  • GeForce GTX 108053

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5700125
  • GeForce GTX 1080108

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570078
  • GeForce GTX 108072

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700117
  • GeForce GTX 1080111

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700149
  • GeForce GTX 1080125

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2021

Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700155
  • GeForce GTX 1080129

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 570058
  • GeForce GTX 108042

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700145
  • GeForce GTX 1080121

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700123
  • GeForce GTX 1080127

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700102
  • GeForce GTX 1080106

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5700102
  • GeForce GTX 108070

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5700113
  • GeForce GTX 1080110

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700104
  • GeForce GTX 108092

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon RX 5700135
  • GeForce GTX 1080159

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5700167
  • GeForce GTX 1080125

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570067
  • GeForce GTX 108058

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570042
  • GeForce GTX 108041

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700104
  • GeForce GTX 108099

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570066
  • GeForce GTX 108050

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5700134
  • GeForce GTX 1080128

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 5700106
  • GeForce GTX 108091

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 5700131
  • GeForce GTX 1080127

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 5700108
  • GeForce GTX 1080105

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs: Legion

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570065
  • GeForce GTX 108054

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 570056
  • GeForce GTX 108042

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570098
  • GeForce GTX 108084

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570057
  • GeForce GTX 108051

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570089
  • GeForce GTX 108084

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700110
  • GeForce GTX 108095

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2021

Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700116
  • GeForce GTX 108096

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 570036
  • GeForce GTX 108028

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 5700104
  • GeForce GTX 108086

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570098
  • GeForce GTX 108094

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570082
  • GeForce GTX 108069

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 570069
  • GeForce GTX 108052

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570092
  • GeForce GTX 108084

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570073
  • GeForce GTX 108065

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon RX 5700115
  • GeForce GTX 1080114

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 5700116
  • GeForce GTX 108080

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570053
  • GeForce GTX 108045

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570035
  • GeForce GTX 108030

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570071
  • GeForce GTX 108068

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570052
  • GeForce GTX 108039

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570087
  • GeForce GTX 108083

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 570070
  • GeForce GTX 108062

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570098
  • GeForce GTX 108091

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 570074
  • GeForce GTX 108082

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs: Legion

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570047
  • GeForce GTX 108040

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 570030
  • GeForce GTX 108025

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield V

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570054
  • GeForce GTX 108049

FPS (higher is better)

Borderlands 3

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570030
  • GeForce GTX 108028

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2018

Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570051
  • GeForce GTX 108051

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2020

Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570062
  • GeForce GTX 108055

FPS (higher is better)

Codemasters Formula 1 2021

Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570068
  • GeForce GTX 108057

FPS (higher is better)

Cyberpunk 2077

Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

  • Radeon RX 570017
  • GeForce GTX 108012

FPS (higher is better)

Death Stranding

Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570054
  • GeForce GTX 108047

FPS (higher is better)

Destiny 2

Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570055
  • GeForce GTX 108054

FPS (higher is better)

Deus Ex Mankind Divided

Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570041
  • GeForce GTX 108036

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 570039
  • GeForce GTX 108032

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry New Dawn

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570050
  • GeForce GTX 108045

FPS (higher is better)

Gears of War 5

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570035
  • GeForce GTX 108036

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon RX 570056
  • GeForce GTX 108058

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

  • Radeon RX 570061
  • GeForce GTX 108043

FPS (higher is better)

Metro Exodus

Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570032
  • GeForce GTX 108028

FPS (higher is better)

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570018
  • GeForce GTX 108017

FPS (higher is better)

Middle-Earth Shadow of War

Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570041
  • GeForce GTX 108038

FPS (higher is better)

Red Dead Redemption II

UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

  • Radeon RX 570031
  • GeForce GTX 108024

FPS (higher is better)

Resident Evil 3

Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570044
  • GeForce GTX 108041

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

  • Radeon RX 570035
  • GeForce GTX 108033

FPS (higher is better)

Strange Brigade

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570060
  • GeForce GTX 108053

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

  • Radeon RX 570040
  • GeForce GTX 108048

FPS (higher is better)

Watch Dogs: Legion

Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

  • Radeon RX 570027
  • GeForce GTX 108021

FPS (higher is better)

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