GTX 1080 Ti vs RX 570
Full specification comparison between the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (2017) and the AMD Radeon RX 570 (2017).
GTX 1080 Ti
NVIDIA Entry-level
- ✓ ~178% faster on average
- ✓ More VRAM (11 GB vs 4 GB)
- ✓ Wider memory bus (352-bit vs 256-bit)
- ✓ More power-efficient
RX 570
AMD Entry-level
- ✓ Lower power draw (150 W vs 250 W)
- ✓ Cheaper at launch ($169 vs $699)
- ✓ Better performance per dollar
Verdict: The GTX 1080 Ti is roughly 178% faster than the RX 570 on average — a clear, noticeable performance advantage.
The GTX 1080 Ti also carries more video memory (11 GB vs 4 GB), which matters for high-resolution textures, modern AAA titles and future-proofing.
At launch pricing, the RX 570 offers more performance per dollar, and the GTX 1080 Ti is the more power-efficient chip.
Estimated performance
Estimated average 1440p raster gaming performance compiled from publicly available benchmark data. Individual games vary.
Specs side by side
| Specification | GTX 1080 Ti | RX 570 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Polaris |
| Release year | 2017 | 2017 |
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| VRAM | ||
| Memory type | GDDR5X | GDDR5 |
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Green bars mark the better value in each row (for power and price, lower wins).
Frequently asked questions
Is the GTX 1080 Ti better than the RX 570?
Yes — based on aggregated benchmark data, the GTX 1080 Ti is about 178% faster than the RX 570 on average.
How much faster is the GTX 1080 Ti than the RX 570?
Roughly 178% on average in raster gaming workloads. The gap varies by title, resolution and settings.
Which graphics card is better value?
Comparing launch prices, the RX 570 delivers more performance per dollar. Check current street prices, as market pricing often shifts the value equation.