GeForce RTX 3080 vs Radeon Pro 5600M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro 5600M with GeForce RTX 3080, including specs and performance data.

Pro 5600M
2020
8 GB HBM2, 50 Watt
23.93

RTX 3080 outperforms Pro 5600M by a whopping 173% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking23028
Place by popularitynot in top-10089
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data48.55
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 12GA102
Market segmentMobile workstationDesktop
Release date15 June 2020 (4 years ago)1 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores25608704
Core clock speed1000 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speed1030 MHz1710 MHz
Number of transistorsno data28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)50 Watt320 Watt
Texture fill rate164.8465.1
Floating-point processing power5.274 TFLOPS29.77 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs160272
Tensor Coresno data272
Ray Tracing Coresno data68

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 sizemedium sizedno data
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data285 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 12-pin

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 typeHBM2GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount8 GB10 GB
Memory bus width2048 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed770 MHz1188 MHz
Memory bandwidth394.2 GB/s760.3 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.21.2
CUDA-8.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro 5600M 23.93
RTX 3080 65.43
+173%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro 5600M 9232
RTX 3080 25238
+173%

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 HD60−65
−180%
168
+180%
1440p40−45
−198%
119
+198%
4K30−35
−177%
83
+177%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−223%
120−130
+223%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−160%
130−140
+160%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−171%
111
+171%
Battlefield 5 75−80
−168%
200−210
+168%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45−50
−137%
110−120
+137%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−254%
138
+254%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−109%
110−120
+109%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
−152%
150−160
+152%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−65.2%
230−240
+65.2%
Hitman 3 45−50
−142%
116
+142%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
−118%
240−250
+118%
Metro Exodus 80−85
−75.6%
144
+75.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
−108%
131
+108%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
−235%
270−280
+235%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−110
−146%
248
+146%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−160%
130−140
+160%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−134%
96
+134%
Battlefield 5 75−80
−168%
200−210
+168%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45−50
−137%
110−120
+137%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−244%
134
+244%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−109%
110−120
+109%
Far Cry New Dawn 60−65
−152%
150−160
+152%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−65.2%
230−240
+65.2%
Hitman 3 45−50
−146%
118
+146%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
−118%
240−250
+118%
Metro Exodus 80−85
−75.6%
144
+75.6%
Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
−90.5%
120−130
+90.5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
−302%
326
+302%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−167%
130−140
+167%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−110
−136%
238
+136%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
−160%
130−140
+160%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
−115%
88
+115%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 45−50
−137%
110−120
+137%
Cyberpunk 2077 35−40
−236%
131
+236%
Far Cry 5 55−60
−109%
110−120
+109%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
−65.2%
230−240
+65.2%
Hitman 3 45−50
−129%
110
+129%
Horizon Zero Dawn 110−120
−64%
182
+64%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
−254%
287
+254%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 50−55
−187%
149
+187%
Watch Dogs: Legion 100−110
+0%
101
+0%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 60−65
−108%
131
+108%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 45−50
−236%
150−160
+236%
Far Cry New Dawn 35−40
−186%
100−110
+186%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
−204%
75−80
+204%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
−230%
76
+230%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 27−30
−185%
75−80
+185%
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16
−473%
86
+473%
Far Cry 5 27−30
−175%
75−80
+175%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−99.3%
270−280
+99.3%
Hitman 3 27−30
−300%
112
+300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
−208%
151
+208%
Metro Exodus 45−50
−138%
107
+138%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
−321%
219
+321%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
−300%
110−120
+300%
Watch Dogs: Legion 130−140
−81.6%
247
+81.6%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−225%
130
+225%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
−229%
75−80
+229%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
−242%
65−70
+242%
Hitman 3 18−20
−200%
57
+200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 120−130
−82.1%
220−230
+82.1%
Metro Exodus 27−30
−426%
142
+426%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 24−27
−342%
115
+342%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
−279%
50−55
+279%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
−300%
52
+300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
−269%
45−50
+269%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
−617%
43
+617%
Far Cry 5 12−14
−254%
45−50
+254%
Forza Horizon 4 30−35
−227%
100−110
+227%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
−366%
135
+366%
Watch Dogs: Legion 10−12
−391%
54
+391%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
−352%
95
+352%

This is how Pro 5600M and RTX 3080 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3080 is 180% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3080 is 198% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3080 is 177% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Cyberpunk 2077, with 4K resolution and the Ultra Preset, the RTX 3080 is 617% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RTX 3080 is ahead in 71 test (99%)
  • there's a draw in 1 test (1%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 23.93 65.43
Recency 15 June 2020 1 September 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 50 Watt 320 Watt

Pro 5600M has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 540% lower power consumption.

RTX 3080, on the other hand, has a 173.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 months, and a 25% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The GeForce RTX 3080 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro 5600M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon Pro 5600M is a mobile workstation card while GeForce RTX 3080 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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