Full gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with different graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. You can find out whether the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is bad or good for gaming by looking at testing data. To find out how good a video card is for games, let's look at the key parameter. The average FPS in games is 50.9 FPS with Ultra settings and 4K resolution. So, taking into account 8Gb of memory, we can state that the GeForce GTX 1080 is good for new most demanding games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Release date
May 14, 2016
Price
637 USD
Frequency
1607 MHz
Shaders
2560
TMUs
160
ROPs
64
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
180 W
Memory Size
8 Gb
Memory Bus
256 Bit
GeForce GTX 1080 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already make certain conclusions. With this data, you can already easily buy the necessary power supply that can meet the demands of the graphics card. We should also not forget about the AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D . The CPU also affects the parameters of power supply.A rather powerful power supply is necessary for the GeForce GTX 1080, because it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 180W. Here is a list of several famous games in which the graphics card has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of practically all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce GTX 1080 and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D configuration:
Genshin Impact
Fortnite Battle Royale
Roblox
Hitman 3
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Hogwarts Legacy
Minecraft
Far Cry 6
Atomic Heart
League of Legends
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Dota 2
Apex Legends
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Valorant
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
After looking at the data from the table below, you can simply compare the GeForce GTX 1080 with rivals in some popular games and select for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce GTX 1080.
The closest GeForce GTX 1080 competitors
Video Card
FPS
Radeon RX 6600 XT
134.4
Radeon RX 6600
130
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
125
Radeon RX 5700 XT
124.6
GeForce RTX 3060
123.1
Radeon Pro 5700 XT
122.8
GeForce RTX 2070
122.6
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
122.6
GeForce RTX 4050
122.2
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
119
GeForce GTX 1080
117.3
GeForce RTX 2060
117
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
116.4
Radeon RX 5700
114.4
GeForce RTX 2060
109.4
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
105.6
GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
101.3
GeForce GTX 1070
100.2
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
97.7
GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile
93
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
93
The closest opponents of the GeForce GTX 1080 are GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile and GeForce RTX 2060. We compared GeForce GTX 1080 (117.3 FPS) and their ordinary FPS in popular games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 119 FPS, which 1.4% faster and GeForce RTX 2060 117 FPS, which is 0.3% slower. These figures will also help you make the good choice.
How good is GeForce GTX 1080 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce GTX 1080 and AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D. The numbers beside to the names of the games mean the ordinary FPS gained with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. In the following table, testing the GeForce GTX 1080 in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Homeworld 3
2022
41.7
54.2
70.8
87.5
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
31.5
40.9
53.5
66.1
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
35.7
46.4
60.7
75.0
Elden ring
2022
32.3
42.0
54.9
67.9
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
52.7
68.5
89.6
110.7
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
57.0
74.1
96.9
119.7
Stray
2022
91.0
118.3
154.7
191.1
Scorn
2022
33.2
43.1
56.4
69.6
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
54.4
70.8
92.5
114.3
Saints Row
2022
60.4
78.5
102.6
126.8
Atomic Heart
2023
20.4
26.5
34.7
42.9
Starfield
2022
29.8
38.7
50.6
62.5
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
49.3
64.1
83.9
103.6
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
33.2
43.1
56.4
69.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
45.9
59.7
78.1
96.4
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
36.6
47.5
62.2
76.8
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
44.2
57.5
75.2
92.9
Overwatch 2
2022
81.6
106.1
138.8
171.4
And this table shows the performance of the GeForce GTX 1080 in the most demanding graphics games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Halo Infinite
2021
48.5
63.0
82.4
101.8
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
53.6
69.6
91.1
112.5
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
68.5
89.1
116.5
143.9
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
83.9
109.0
142.5
176.1
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
84.5
109.9
143.7
177.5
Hitman 2
2018
83.3
108.3
141.7
175.0
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
72.4
94.1
123.0
152.0
Marvel's Avengers
2020
50.3
65.3
85.4
105.5
Final Fantasy XV
2018
71.4
92.9
121.4
150.0
The Division
2016
75.2
97.7
127.8
157.9
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
66.8
86.8
113.5
140.2
Hitman 3
2021
57.8
75.2
98.3
121.4
F1 22
2020
74.0
96.2
125.8
155.4
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
62.1
80.7
105.5
130.4
Borderlands 3
2019
53.9
70.1
91.7
113.2
Resident Evil Village
2021
57.8
75.2
98.3
121.4
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
40.0
52.0
67.9
83.9
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
62.8
81.6
106.7
131.8
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
83.3
108.3
141.7
175.0
Gears of War 5
2019
67.9
88.3
115.5
142.7
Devil May Cry 5
2019
75.7
98.4
128.7
158.9
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
38.9
50.5
66.1
81.6
Monster Hunter: World
2018
72.6
94.4
123.5
152.5
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
66.9
87.0
113.8
140.5
The Witcher 3
2015
75.3
98.0
128.1
158.2
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
66.9
87.0
113.8
140.5
Total War: Warhammer
2016
83.9
109.1
142.7
176.3
Anthem
2019
57.7
75.1
98.2
121.3
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
42.5
55.3
72.3
89.3
GreedFall
2019
76.8
99.8
130.5
161.3
Genshin Impact
2020
74.0
96.2
125.8
155.4
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
82.5
107.2
140.2
173.2
Far Cry 6
2021
63.8
82.9
108.4
133.9
Death Stranding
2020
77.3
100.5
131.4
162.3
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
53.6
69.6
91.1
112.5
Metro Exodus
2019
46.7
60.7
79.4
98.0
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
38.4
50.0
65.3
80.7
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
55.4
72.1
94.3
116.4
Crysis 3
2013
83.5
108.6
142.0
175.4
Dishonored 2
2016
64.3
83.6
109.3
135.0
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
25.4
33.1
43.2
53.4
Forza Horizon 5
2021
61.2
79.6
104.1
128.6
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
83.3
108.3
141.7
175.0
Project CARS 3
2020
39.1
50.9
66.5
82.2
DOOM Eternal
2020
79.1
102.8
134.5
166.1
Just Cause 4
2018
67.4
87.7
114.6
141.6
World War Z
2019
84.1
109.3
143.0
176.6
Godfall
2020
75.3
97.8
127.9
158.1
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
61.5
79.9
104.5
129.1
F1 2021
2020
82.5
107.2
140.2
173.2
GeForce GTX 1080 8Gb with Ryzen 7 7800X3D gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce GTX 1080 from the following table are just for information, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is significantly more than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Battlefield 4
2013
118.3
153.8
201.1
248.4
Titanfall 2
2016
91.8
119.4
156.1
192.9
Dawn of War III
2017
91.5
119.0
155.6
192.2
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
93.4
121.4
158.7
196.1
DiRT Rally
2015
134.1
174.3
228.0
281.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
249.0
323.7
423.3
522.9
F1 2019
2019
87.6
113.9
148.9
183.9
Battlefield 1
2016
106.2
138.1
180.6
223.1
Rocket League
2015
363.1
472.1
617.3
762.6
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
108.9
141.5
185.1
228.6
Roblox
2006
293.4
381.4
498.8
616.1
Doom
2016
133.7
173.8
227.3
280.7
Dota 2
2013
121.6
158.1
206.7
255.4
Apex Legends
2019
89.5
116.4
152.2
188.1
Project CARS 2
2017
88.2
114.6
149.9
185.2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
100.4
130.6
170.7
210.9
League of Legends
2009
466.9
546.2
674.6
735.3
Destiny 2
2017
117.6
152.9
199.9
247.0
For Honor
2017
124.5
161.9
211.7
261.5
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
176.4
229.3
299.8
370.4
Valorant
2020
170.7
221.9
290.2
358.4
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
106.8
138.9
181.6
224.3
Strange Brigade
2018
109.4
142.3
186.1
229.8
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
87.3
113.5
148.5
183.4
Fallout 76
2018
109.2
142.0
185.6
229.3
Need For Speed
2015
100.7
130.9
171.2
211.4
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
84.5
109.9
143.7
177.5
Hitman
2016
85.0
110.6
144.6
178.6
Resident Evil 2
2019
96.9
126.0
164.8
203.6
Battlefield V
2018
89.5
116.4
152.2
188.1
Minecraft
2011
199.0
258.7
338.3
417.9
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
103.8
135.0
176.5
218.1
Though you can't argue with the numbers from this table, but you need to know that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work with each other. For such cases, FPS is calculated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the GPU and the CPU.
