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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

471%
471%

AMD Radeon R9 270X

21%
21%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is approximately 450% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
TU104
Curacao
CoresDifferent
3072
1280
TMUsDifferent
192
80
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus Width
256 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
GPU NameDifferent
TU104
Curacao
GPU VariantDifferent
TU104-450-A1
Curacao XT(215-0848004)
ArchitectureDifferent
Turing
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
12 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
13,600 million
2,800 million
DensityDifferent
25.0M / mm²
13.2M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
545 mm²
212 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2228
FCBGA-1737

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Release DateDifferent
Jul 23rd, 2019
Oct 8th, 2013
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 20
Volcanic Islands(R9 200)
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 10
Sea Islands
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 30
Pirate Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
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
51 in our database
90 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Base ClockDifferent
1650 MHz
1000 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
1815 MHz
1050 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1937 MHz15.5 Gbps effective
1400 MHz5.6 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
2 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
495.9 GB/s
179.2 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Shading UnitsDifferent
3072
1280
TMUsDifferent
192
80
ROPsDifferent
64
32
SM CountDifferent
48
N/A
Tensor CoresDifferent
384
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
48
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
64 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 CacheDifferent
4 MB
512 KB
Compute UnitsDifferent
N/A
20

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Pixel RateDifferent
116.2 GPixel/s
33.60 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
348.5 GTexel/s
84.00 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
22.30 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
11.15 TFLOPS
2.688 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
348.5 GFLOPS (1:32)
168.0 GFLOPS (1:16)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
241 mm9.5 inches
HeightDifferent
116 mm4.6 inches
109 mm4.3 inches
WidthDifferent
35 mm1.4 inches
36 mm1.4 inches
TDPDifferent
250 W
180 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
600 W
450 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
2x 6-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG180 SKU 42
C631, 109-C63257-00A_02, 109-C63257-12_02

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPERAMD Radeon R9 270X
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
3.0
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.170
CUDADifferent
7.5
N/A
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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