GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 vs ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming

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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080

GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 launched Q2/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5X memory.The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 features 2560 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.733 GHz and equipped with a power draw of 180 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Radial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming launched Q3/2017, which is based on AMD RX Vega 56 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth HBM2 memory.The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming features 3584 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.573 GHz+ 7 % and equipped with a power draw of 300 W Deviation vs GPU group + 43 %. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for Air cooling cooler & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

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	GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080	Based on	AMD RX Vega 56
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1	GPU Chip	Vega 10 XL
20	Execution units	56
2560	Shader	3584
64	Render Output Units	64
160	Texture Units	256
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	8 GB
GDDR5X	Memory Type	HBM2
1.251 GHz	Memory Speed	0.8 GHz
320 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	410 GB/s
256 bit	Memory Interface	2048 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.607 GHz	Base Clock	1.297 GHz+ 12 %
1.733 GHz	Boost Clock	1.573 GHz+ 7 %
	Avg (Game) Clock
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
180 W	TDP	300 W+ 43 %
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	2 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Radial	Fan-Type	Axial
1 x 70 mm	Fan 1	3 x 90 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	--
--	Noise (Load)	--
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	--
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	2x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	2x DP v1.4
1	DVI Ports	1
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_1
No	Raytracing	No
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
No LED lighting	LED	ASUS Aura Sync
	Supported Video Codecs
Decode / Encode	h264	Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode	h265 / HEVC	Decode / Encode
No	AV1	No
Decode	VP8	Decode
Decode	VP9	Decode / Encode
	Dimensions
281 mm	Length	298 mm
124 mm	Height	139 mm
42 mm	Width	53 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots
--	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 3.0 x 16
	Additional data
80NSJ6DHK5VT	Part-no	ROG-STRIX-RXVEGA56-O8G-GAMING
Q2/2016	Release date	Q3/2017
--	Release price	--
16 nm	Structure size	14 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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GALAX GeForce GTX 1080		ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX Vega 56 OC Gaming
180 W	Max TDP	300 W+ 43 %
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