Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS Radeon RX 480 vs MSI GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 10identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • Radeon RX 480:AMD
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:NVIDIA
  • Graphics processor
    • Radeon RX 480:Radeon RX 480
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:GeForce GTX 1080
  • Processor frequency
    • Radeon RX 480:1266 MHz
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:1632 MHz
  • Graphics card memory type
    • Radeon RX 480:GDDR5
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:GDDR5X
  • Interface type
    • Radeon RX 480:PCI Express 3.0
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:PCI Express x16 3.0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • Radeon RX 480:0
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:1
  • OpenGL version
    • Radeon RX 480:4.4
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:4.5
  • Length
    • Radeon RX 480:240 mm
    • GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC:269 mm

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Comparison of RX480-8G, GTX 1080 AERO 8G OC
38 specifications
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Radeon RX 480

Model RX480-8G

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Processor3 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffersRadeon RX 480GeForce GTX 1080
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7680 x 4320 pixels
CUDA coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560
Processor frequencyDiffers1266 MHz1632 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1771 MHz
Maximum displays per videocardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way SLI
CUDAKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10010 MHz
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-I ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity33
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
DirectX version12.012.0
OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 fan(s)
IlluminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Illumination colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Supplementary power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source840 g
LengthDiffers240 mm269 mm
Depth35 mm35 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm111 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.34 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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