amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

5120

Cores

576 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

$1099 May 2022 View Details

nvidia

Brand

8GB GDDR6

Memory

2944

Cores

448 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

$699 Sep 2018 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

16GB GDDR6 335W $1099 May 2022

Radeon RX 6950 XT

$1099 • May 2022

GeForce RTX 2080

$699 • Sep 2018

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

8GB GDDR6 215W $699 Sep 2018

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Memory Size	16 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
TDP	335 W	215 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2310 MHz	1710 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	576 GB/s	448 GB/s
Process Size	7nm	12nm
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	Turing
Shading Units	5120	2944
RT Cores	80	46
TMUs	320	184
ROPs	128	64
Memory Bus	256-bit	256-bit
Memory Clock	2250 MHz	1750 MHz
Pixel Rate	295.7 GPixel/s	109.4 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	576 GTexel/s	448 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	23.65 GFLOPS	10.07 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	4.00 MB	4.00 MB
Die Size	520 mm²	545 mm²
Transistors	26800 Million	13600 Million
Required PSU	700 W	550 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
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

21011 (+94%)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

10843

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

189857 (+60%)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

118637

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

305.6 FPS (+138%)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

128.3 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

28129 (+50%)

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

18747

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

Game Benchmarks Comparison (330 benchmarks)

Split Fiction

8.7 2025 • Action, Adventure • Hazelight Studios

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+59%)

AVG 173 FPS

MIN 148 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 109 FPS

MIN 90 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+73%)

AVG 133 FPS

MIN 117 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 77 FPS

MIN 65 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+91%)

AVG 82 FPS

MIN 69 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

Winner

Loser

Marvel's Spider-Man 2

7.9 2025 • Action, Adventure • Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+117%)

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 91 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 46 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+164%)

AVG 87 FPS

MIN 78 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 33 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+490%)

AVG 59 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 10 FPS

MIN 4 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+147%)

AVG 42 FPS

MIN 37 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 17 FPS

MIN 10 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+209%)

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 11 FPS

MIN 7 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+1000%)

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 2 FPS

MIN 1 FPS

Winner

Loser

Sniper Elite Resistance

8.5 2025 • Action, Adventure • Rebellion

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+79%)

AVG 192 FPS

MIN 171 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 91 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+95%)

AVG 160 FPS

MIN 137 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 82 FPS

MIN 71 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+106%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 84 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 48 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

Winner

Loser

FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH

8.1 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Square Enix

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+34%)

AVG 83 FPS

MIN 73 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 62 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+44%)

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 62 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+92%)

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 43 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 26 FPS

MIN 20 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assetto Corsa EVO

6 2025 • Racing, Simulation, Sports, Early Access • KUNOS Simulazioni

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+1275%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 4 FPS

MIN 1 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+2350%)

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 2 FPS

MIN 1 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+%)

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

Winner

Loser

DYNASTY WARRIORS ORIGINS

8.6 2025 • Action, RPG, Strategy • KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+82%)

AVG 198 FPS

MIN 171 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 109 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+65%)

AVG 130 FPS

MIN 107 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 79 FPS

MIN 60 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 6950 XT (+93%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 71 FPS

GeForce RTX 2080

AVG 42 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

Winner

Loser

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