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    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q vs Radeon RX Vega M GL

    When comparing GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q and Radeon RX Vega M GL are only used in laptop graphics. They have lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q or Radeon RX Vega M GL here:

    GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Laptops
    Radeon RX Vega M GL Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Radeon RX Vega M GL
    Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt 65 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 IGP
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5X HBM2
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q has 130% more power consumption, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX Vega M GL uses IGP interface.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is build with Pascal architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 170 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is manufactured by 16 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q is 8600 MHz higher, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 50−55 16−18
    ultra / 1080p 35−40 10−11
    QHD / 1440p 27−30 4−5
    4K / 2160p 16−18 −
    low / 720p 80−85 35−40
    medium / 1080p 60−65 21−24
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 188% more, than Radeon RX Vega M GL.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 1080 Max Q Radeon RX Vega M GL
    Architecture Pascal GCN 4.0
    Code name N17E-G3 Max-Q Polaris 22
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 30 May 2017 1 February 2018
    Pipelines 2560 1280
    Core clock speed 1101 - 1290 MHz 931 MHz
    Boost Clock 1278 - 1468 MHz 1011 MHz
    Transistor count 7,200 million 5,000 million
    Manufacturing process technology 16 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 234.9 80.88
    Floating-point performance 7,516 gflops 2,588 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 1024 Bit
    Memory clock speed 10000 MHz 1400 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 320.3 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    G-SYNC support +
    VR Ready +
    DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 6.4 6.4
    OpenGL 4.6 4.6
    OpenCL 1.2 2.0
    Vulkan 1.2.131 1.2.131
    CUDA 6.1
    Laptop size large
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