Temel farklar

• VRAM is the headline: 16GB on the ASUS vs 24GB on the Sapphire. That extra 8GB matters for 4K textures, modded games, and AI/LLM work, which is why the Sapphire scores 85 vs 68 on the ai_llm metric.
• Raw compute is not close. The Sapphire puts out 61.4 TFLOPS FP32 vs 27.6 on the ASUS, and 122.8 vs 55.3 on FP16. It also has 50% more stream processors (6144 vs 4096).
• The ASUS runs a much higher clock: 3030 MHz boost vs 2680 MHz on the Sapphire. That helps it stay competitive in lighter workloads, but it can't overcome the Sapphire's sheer core count advantage.
• Real-world sentiment favors the Sapphire too. Owners consistently report quiet operation, excellent cooling, and no coil whine on most units, while ASUS buyers mention day-one driver crashes and loud fans in performance mode.
• Power draw is a real trade-off. The Sapphire demands an 850W+ PSU and pulls serious wattage under load, while the ASUS needs three PCIe power connectors and also draws a lot, but less overall.