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GeForce GTX 1080 and Radeon R5 230 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce GTX 1080 vs Radeon R5 230

GeForce GTX 1080
16002
Radeon R5 230
228

GeForce GTX 1080

Radeon R5 230


Architecture
Pascal (2016−2021)
TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)

GPU code name
Pascal GP104
Caicos

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
May 2016
April 2014

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 1.0 x4

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
500 Watt
-

Supplementary power connectors
8-pin
N/A

SLI options
+
-

Boost clock speed
1733 MHz
-

Core clock speed
1607 MHz
-

CUDA cores
2560
-

Floating-point performance
8,873 gflops
200.0 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
16 nm
40 nm

Number of transistors
7,200 million
370 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
160

Power consumption (TDP)
180 Watt
19 Watt

Maximum GPU temperature
94 °C
-

Texture fill rate
277.3
5.000

Memory type
GDDR5X
DDR3

Maximum RAM amount
8 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
64 Bit

Memory clock speed
10 GB/s
-

Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
10.67 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
DP 1.42, HDMI 2.0b, DL-DVI
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA

Multi monitor support
+
-

Eyefinity
-
1

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
-
-

G-SYNC support
+
-

DirectX
12 (12_1)
DirectX® 11

CUDA
+
-

Mantle
-
-

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.5
4.4

Shader Model
6.4
5.0

Vulkan
1.2.131
-

Ansel
+
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
-
1

DDMA audio
-
-

Enduro
-
-

GPU Boost
3.0
-

HD3D
-
-

​PowerPlay
-
+

PowerTune
-
-

TrueAudio
-
-

VR Ready
+
-

ZeroCore
-
-