Product comparison · 2 gpus

MSI ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs MSI RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Graphics processor family
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:NVIDIA
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:AMD
  • Graphics processor
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:GeForce GTX 1080
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:Radeon RX 580
  • Processor frequency
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:1657 MHz
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:1380 MHz
  • Maximum displays per videocard
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:4
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:5
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:2-Way SLI
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:2-Way CrossFireX
  • Graphics card memory type
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:GDDR5X
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:GDDR5
  • Memory clock speed
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:10010 MHz
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:8000 MHz
  • Interface type
    • ARMOR G1080AR8C graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080:PCI Express x16 3.0
    • RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC:PCI Express x16

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Comparison of G1080AR8C, RADEON RX 580 ARMOR MK2 8G OC
42 specifications
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Graphics processorDiffersGeForce GTX 1080Radeon RX 580
Maximum resolutionKnown for one7680 x 4320 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one2560Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1657 MHz1380 MHz
Processor boost clock speedKnown for one1797 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
FireStreamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum displays per videocardDiffers45
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX
Memory2 differ
Graphics card memory typeDiffersGDDR5XGDDR5
Memory clock speedDiffers10010 MHz8000 MHz
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Interface typeDiffersPCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers32
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0bUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, SilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs180 W185 W
Supplementary power connectorsDiffers1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers877 g892 g
LengthDiffers279 mm270 mm
DepthDiffers37 mm40 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm130 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers1.38 kg1.39 kg

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