Radeon R9 FURY X vs GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile with Radeon R9 FURY X, including specs and performance data.

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5
35.03
+56.2%

1080 SLI Mobile outperforms R9 FURY X by an impressive 56% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking163283
Place by popularitynot in top-10080
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.83
Power efficiencyno data6.26
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 3.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLIFiji
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Designno datareference
Release date16 August 2016 (9 years ago)24 June 2015 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$649

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores51204096
Compute unitsno data64
Core clock speed1556 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1733 MHz1050 MHz
Number of transistors14400 Million8,900 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data275 Watt
Texture fill rateno data268.8
Floating-point processing powerno data8.602 TFLOPS
ROPsno data64
TMUsno data256
L1 Cacheno data1 MB
L2 Cacheno data2 MB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data195 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data2x 8-pin
SLI options+-
Bridgeless CrossFire-+

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
High bandwidth memory (HBM)no data+
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit4096 Bit
Memory clock speed10000 MHz1050 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data512 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x HDMI 1.4a, 3x DisplayPort 1.2
Eyefinity-+
Number of Eyefinity displaysno data6
HDMI-+
DisplayPort support-+
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration-+
CrossFire-+
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
HD3D-+
LiquidVR-+
PowerTune-+
TressFX-+
TrueAudio-+
UVD-+
VCE-+
DDMA audiono data+
VR Ready+no data

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_1DirectX® 12
Shader Modelno data6.5
OpenGLno data4.5
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan++
Mantle-+
CUDA+-

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile 35.03
+56.2%
R9 FURY X 22.43

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile 39902
+139%
R9 FURY X 16710

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD137
+61.2%
85−90
−61.2%
4K95
+58.3%
60−65
−58.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data7.64
4Kno data10.82

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+65%
120−130
−65%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 120−130
+56.3%
80−85
−56.3%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+65%
120−130
−65%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+62.9%
70−75
−62.9%
Fortnite 150−160
+64.2%
95−100
−64.2%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+61.2%
85−90
−61.2%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
+60%
70−75
−60%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
+56.7%
90−95
−56.7%
Valorant 210−220
+63.8%
130−140
−63.8%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 120−130
+56.3%
80−85
−56.3%
Counter-Strike 2 190−200
+65%
120−130
−65%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+63.5%
170−180
−63.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
Dota 2 140−150
+56.7%
90−95
−56.7%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+62.9%
70−75
−62.9%
Fortnite 150−160
+64.2%
95−100
−64.2%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+61.2%
85−90
−61.2%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
+60%
70−75
−60%
Grand Theft Auto V 120−130
+61.3%
75−80
−61.3%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
Metro Exodus 80−85
+66%
50−55
−66%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
+56.7%
90−95
−56.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 181
+64.5%
110−120
−64.5%
Valorant 210−220
+63.8%
130−140
−63.8%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 120−130
+56.3%
80−85
−56.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
Dota 2 140−150
+56.7%
90−95
−56.7%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+62.9%
70−75
−62.9%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
+61.2%
85−90
−61.2%
Hogwarts Legacy 80−85
+62%
50−55
−62%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
+56.7%
90−95
−56.7%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 115
+64.3%
70−75
−64.3%
Valorant 210−220
+63.8%
130−140
−63.8%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 150−160
+64.2%
95−100
−64.2%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 85−90
+56.4%
55−60
−56.4%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 240−250
+65.3%
150−160
−65.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+60%
45−50
−60%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+70%
30−33
−70%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+59.1%
110−120
−59.1%
Valorant 240−250
+64%
150−160
−64%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 90−95
+67.3%
55−60
−67.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+66.7%
24−27
−66.7%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+70%
50−55
−70%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
+65%
60−65
−65%
Hogwarts Legacy 40−45
+70.8%
24−27
−70.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
+62.5%
40−45
−62.5%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 90−95
+67.3%
55−60
−67.3%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+66.7%
24−27
−66.7%
Grand Theft Auto V 75−80
+66.7%
45−50
−66.7%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+64.3%
14−16
−64.3%
Metro Exodus 30−35
+77.8%
18−20
−77.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 87
+58.2%
55−60
−58.2%
Valorant 210−220
+66.2%
130−140
−66.2%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 55−60
+60%
35−40
−60%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
+66.7%
24−27
−66.7%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+80%
10−11
−80%
Dota 2 100−110
+60%
65−70
−60%
Far Cry 5 45−50
+66.7%
27−30
−66.7%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
+62.5%
40−45
−62.5%
Hogwarts Legacy 21−24
+64.3%
14−16
−64.3%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
+66.7%
27−30
−66.7%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 40−45
+63%
27−30
−63%

This is how GTX 1080 SLI Mobile and R9 FURY X compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is 61% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is 58% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 35.03 22.43
Recency 16 August 2016 24 June 2015
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm

GTX 1080 SLI Mobile has a 56.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, and a 75% more advanced lithography process.

The GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 FURY X in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile is a notebook graphics card while Radeon R9 FURY X is a desktop one.

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