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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

413%
413%

AMD Radeon R9 270X

24%
24%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is approximately 389% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GP102
Curacao
CoresDifferent
3584
1280
TMUsDifferent
224
80
ROPsDifferent
88
32
Memory SizeDifferent
11 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR5X
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
352 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
GPU NameDifferent
GP102
Curacao
GPU VariantDifferent
GP102-350-K1-A1
Curacao XT(215-0848004)
ArchitectureDifferent
Pascal
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
16 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
11,800 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
25.1M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
471 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2397
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Release DateDifferent
Mar 10th, 2017
Oct 8th, 2013
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 10
Volcanic Islands(R9 200)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 900
Sea Islands
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 20
Pirate Islands
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
699 USD
199 USD
Current PriceDifferent
Amazon/Newegg
N/A
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
149 in our database
90 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Base ClockDifferent
1481 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
1582 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1376 MHz11 Gbps effective
1400 MHz5.6 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Memory SizeDifferent
11 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR5X
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
352 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
484.4 GB/s
179.2 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Shading UnitsDifferent
3584
1280
TMUsDifferent
224
80
ROPsDifferent
88
32
SM CountDifferent
28
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
48 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
2.75 MB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
20

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Pixel RateDifferent
139.2 GPixel/s
33.60 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
354.4 GTexel/s
84.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
177.2 GFLOPS (1:64)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
11.34 TFLOPS
2.688 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
354.4 GFLOPS (1:32)
168.0 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
241 mm9.5 inches
HeightDifferent
112 mm4.4 inches
109 mm4.3 inches
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
36 mm1.4 inches
TDPDifferent
250 W
180 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
600 W
450 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG611 SKU 50
C631, 109-C63257-00A_02, 109-C63257-12_02

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiAMD Radeon R9 270X
DirectXDifferent
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.170
CUDADifferent
6.1
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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