GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti comes out dramatically faster — about 183% ahead of the Radeon RX 570. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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NVIDIA
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Price
€1,004
Performance
17%
VRAM
11 GB GDDR5X
Key Specs Advantage
+116% Bandwidth (484 GB/s vs 224 GB/s)
+75% CUDA Cores (3,584 vs 2,048)
+38% Memory Bus (352-bit vs 256-bit)
Price
€1,100
Performance
6%
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Key Specs Advantage

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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon RX 570: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Radeon RX 570

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is dramatically faster, around 183% ahead of the Radeon RX 570. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is comfortable at 1080p, while the Radeon RX 570 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti currently lists from $1,004 EUR, $96 EUR less than the Radeon RX 570 at $1,100 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 211%. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still sits about $305 EUR above its $699 EUR MSRP. The Radeon RX 570 still sits about $931 EUR above its $169 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the Radeon RX 570 is the gentler choice at 150W versus 250W. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 250W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti carries 11GB versus 4GB on the Radeon RX 570. The extra 7GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 570 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or Radeon RX 570?

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 570 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti better than the Radeon RX 570?

The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is dramatically faster, roughly 183% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or the Radeon RX 570?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the Radeon RX 570 worth the extra $96 EUR over the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 11GB (vs 4GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon RX 570
ArchitecturePascalGCN 4.0 (Polaris)
Process NodeTSMC 16nmGloFo 14nm
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)3,5842,048

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon RX 570
Base Clock1,480 MHz1,168 MHz
Boost Clock1,582 MHz1,244 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon RX 570
VRAM Capacity11 GB4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5XGDDR5
Memory Bus352-bit256-bit
Memory Speed11 Gbps7 Gbps
Bandwidth484 GB/s224 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce GTX 1080 TiRadeon RX 570
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
TDP250 W150 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedMar 2017Apr 2017