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Compare ASUS 380X STRIX vs GTX 1080 STRIX

ASUS 380X STRIX and ASUS GTX 1080 STRIX are both graphics cards with the same GPU Interface (PCIe x16), DVI-D (Dual Link) (1) and Expansion slots required (2). The main differences are in GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (+168%), GPU Chipset, GPU Memory Size and GPU Memory Type.
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Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
83
Pangoly Score (How do we rate?)
92
Brand
ASUS
Brand
ASUS
Model
  • STRIX-R9380X-OC4G-GA
  • STRIX-R9380X-OC4G-GAMING
Model
  • STRIX-GTX1080-O8G-GAMING
  • ROG STRIX-GTX1080-O8G-GAMING
Release Date
📅 December 2015
Release Date
📅 June 2016
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
81st / 101
(-168%)
GPU Gaming Performance (Rasterization) (Charts)
45th / 101
(0%)
Gaming Effective Value
-
Gaming Effective Value
1069th / 1799
TDP
🔌 190 Watts
TDP
🔌 180 Watts
Price history
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Compatible PC parts
Compatible PC parts
Pros
  • 4GB VRAM
  • Good performance/price ratio
  • Very quiet
Pros
-
Cons
  • Not as energy efficient as NVIDIA cards
Cons
-
Series
-
Series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 10 Series
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Interface
PCIe x16
GPU Chipset
Radeon R9 380X
GPU Chipset
GeForce GTX 1080
GPU Memory Size
4 GB
GPU Memory Size
8 GB
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5
GPU Memory Type
GDDR5X
GPU Memory Interface
-
GPU Memory Interface
256-bit
GPU Clock Rate
1030 MHz
GPU Clock Rate
1760 MHz
GPU Boost Clock Rate
-
GPU Boost Clock Rate
1940 MHz
Max Resolution
-
Max Resolution
7680 x 4320
Length
271 mm
Length
298 mm
Cooling Type
2 Fans
Cooling Type
3 Fans
Power Connectors
2 PCIe 6-pin
Power Connectors
1 PCIe 8-pin + 1 PCIe 6-pin
DirectX
-
DirectX
DirectX 12
OpenGL
-
OpenGL
OpenGL 4.5
SLI Support
No
SLI Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
Yes
CrossFire Support
No
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-D (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
1
DVI-I (Dual Link)
0
DisplayPort
1
DisplayPort
2
HDMI
1
HDMI
2
G-SYNC Support
No
G-SYNC Support
Yes
FreeSync Support
Yes
FreeSync Support
No
Expansion slots required
2
Expansion slots required
2
-

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the ASUS 380X STRIX:

  • Supports AMD CrossFire
  • +1 Ports DVI-I Dual-Link
  • Supports AMD FreeSync

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Reasons to buy the ASUS GTX 1080 STRIX:

  • Better Pangoly Score. (How do we rate?)
  • Monstrously better gaming performance, around +168%
  • Newer Product, it was released around 6 months later
  • Around 5% lower thermal design power
  • More VRAM memory available (+4 GB)
  • Supports NVIDIA SLI
  • +1 Display Ports
  • +1 Ports HDMI
  • Supports NVIDIA G-Sync

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