NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 VS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
nvidia
Brand32GB GDDR7
Memory21760
Cores1790 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 5090
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR5X
Memory2560
Cores320.3 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
GeForce RTX 5090
$1999 • Jan 2025
GeForce GTX 1080
$599 • May 2016
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR5X |
| TDP | 575 W | 180 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2407 MHz | 1733 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 1790 GB/s | 320.3 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 16nm |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Pascal |
| Shading Units | 21760 | 2560 |
| RT Cores | 170 | N/A |
| TMUs | 680 | 160 |
| ROPs | 176 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 512-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1251 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 423.6 GPixel/s | 110.9 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 1636.8 GTexel/s | 320.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 104.8 GFLOPS | 8.873 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 96.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Die Size | 750 mm² | 314 mm² |
| Transistors | 92200 Million | 7200 Million |
| Required PSU | 950 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA • 32GB GDDR7
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR5X
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