MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G vs ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT

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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G launched Q2/2016, which is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 architecture. It will come with 8 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR5X memory.The MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G features 2560 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.911 GHz+ 10 % 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 & Axial fan-type, it would be your best choice.

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT

ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT launched Q1/2020, which is based on AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT architecture. It will come with 6 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6 memory.The ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT features 2304 shader, 64 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.770 GHz+ 13 % and equipped with a power draw of 160 W. 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 Radeon RX 5600 XT
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1	GPU Chip	Navi 10 XLE
20	Execution units	36
2560	Shader	2304
64	Render Output Units	64
160	Texture Units	144
	Memory
8 GB	Memory Size	6 GB
GDDR5X	Memory Type	GDDR6
1.264 GHz	Memory Speed	12 Gbps
323 GB/s	Memory Bandwith	288 GB/s
256 bit	Memory Interface	192 bit
	Clock Speeds
1.607 GHz	Base Clock	1.400 GHz+ 24 %
1.911 GHz+ 10 %	Boost Clock	1.770 GHz+ 13 %
1.873 GHz	Avg (Game) Clock	1.670 GHz+ 21 %
Yes	Overclocking	Yes
	Thermal Design
180 W	TDP	160 W
--	TDP (up)	--
--	Tjunction max	--
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin	PCIe-Power	1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
	Cooler & Fans
Axial	Fan-Type	Axial
2 x 100 mm	Fan 1	3 x 85 mm
--	Fan 2	--
Air cooling	Cooler-Type	Air cooling
--	Noise (Idle)	28 dB
--	Noise (Load)	31 dB
	Connectivity
4	Max. Displays	4
2.2	HDCP-Version	2.3
1x HDMI v2.0b	HDMI Ports	1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4	DP Ports	3x DP v1.4
1	DVI Ports	--
--	VGA Ports	--
--	USB-C Ports	--
	Featureset
7680x4320	Max. resolution	7680x4320
12_1	DirectX	12_2
No	Raytracing	Yes
No	DLSS / FSR	No}
MSI Mystic Light	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
279 mm	Length	304 mm
140 mm	Height	130 mm
42 mm	Width	54 mm
2 PCIe-Slots	Width (Slots)	3 PCIe-Slots
1112 g	Weight	--
PCIe 3.0 x 16	GPU Interface	PCIe 4.0 x 16
	Additional data
--	Part-no	ROG-STRIX-RX5600XT-A6G-GAMING
Q2/2016	Release date	Q1/2020
--	Release price	--
16 nm	Structure size	7 nm
data sheet	Documents	data sheet
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MSI GeForce GTX 1080 GAMING Z 8G		ASUS ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT
180 W	Max TDP	160 W
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