AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT VS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory5120
Cores512 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 6900 XT
VS
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR5X
Memory2560
Cores320.3 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 1080
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
16GB GDDR6 300W $499.99 Oct 2020
Radeon RX 6900 XT
$999 • Oct 2020
VS
GeForce GTX 1080
$599 • May 2016
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
8GB GDDR5X 180W N/A May 2016
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| TDP | 300 W | 180 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2250 MHz | 1733 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 512 GB/s | 320.3 GB/s |
| Process Size | 7nm | 16nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Pascal |
| Shading Units | 5120 | 2560 |
| RT Cores | 80 | N/A |
| TMUs | 320 | 160 |
| ROPs | 128 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2000 MHz | 1251 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 288 GPixel/s | 110.9 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 512 GTexel/s | 320.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 23.04 GFLOPS | 8.873 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Die Size | 520 mm² | 314 mm² |
| Transistors | 26800 Million | 7200 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
20261 (+178%)
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
7282
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
124121 (+94%)
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
63994
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
305.2 FPS (+243%)
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
89.1 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
26744 (+72%)
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
15572
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Game Benchmarks Comparison (201 benchmarks)
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
8.7 2022 • Action, Adventure, Casual Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+56%)
AVG 128 FPS
MIN 114 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+102%)
AVG 119 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+168%)
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Winner
Loser
Scars Above
7.9 2023 • Action, Adventure Mad Head Games
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+115%)
AVG 252 FPS
MIN 221 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 117 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+123%)
AVG 176 FPS
MIN 160 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.1
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+131%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
Winner
Loser
Sifu
8.7 2022 • Action, Indie Sloclap
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+89%)
AVG 401 FPS
MIN 220 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 212 FPS
MIN 140 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+138%)
AVG 359 FPS
MIN 220 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 151 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+136%)
AVG 184 FPS
MIN 117 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light 2 Stay Human
8 2022 • Action, Adventure, RPG Techland
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+179%)
AVG 148 FPS
MIN 131 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+191%)
AVG 102 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+256%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| fsr 3 quality
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+145%)
AVG 191 FPS
MIN 174 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| fsr 3 quality
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+164%)
AVG 156 FPS
MIN 143 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| fsr 3 quality
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+194%)
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Winner
Loser
Serious Sam Siberian Mayhem
8.6 2022 • Action, Adventure Croteam, Timelock Studio
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+24%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+61%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 98 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+163%)
AVG 108 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
Winner
Loser
ICARUS
7.7 2021 • Action, Adventure, Simulation RocketWerkz
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+133%)
AVG 105 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+178%)
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 6900 XT (+225%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 12 FPS
MIN 9 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT Wins!
Based on 201 benchmarks across 61 games
135
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 6900 XT
VS
+122.3%
61
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
201
Wins
135
Avg FPS
113
Min FPS
100%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR5X
0
Wins
61
Avg FPS
51
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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