Comparison

GTX 1080 vs RX 590

The GTX 1080 is 58.5% faster than RX 590 in synthetic benchmark and 292.7% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$428

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 109

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Value

18

Value

44

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3DMark Performace

7570

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+58.5%

3DMark Performace

4777

Video Memory

8 GB

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

180W

Power Consumption

175W

Efficiency

42

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Efficiency

27

Release Date

2016

Release Date

2018

MSRP

599 $

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+114.7%

MSRP

279 $

AMD Equivalent to GTX 1080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 66008158
Radeon RX 5600 XT7602
Radeon RX Vega 647367

Nvidia Equivalent to RX 590

NAME3DMARKPRICE
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER4702
GeForce GTX 10604215
GeForce GTX 9804367

Is GTX 1080 better than RX 590?

GTX 1080 price to performance rating is lower than RX 590's. RX 590 offers 144.4% better value fo money.

The GTX 1080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 180 watts and a 3DMark score of 7570. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 42. RX 590's efficiency score is 27 .So GTX 1080 leads by 55.6%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.