amd

Brand

20GB GDDR6

Memory

5376

Cores

800 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

$899 Nov 2022 View Details

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6X

Memory

8960

Cores

912.4 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

$799 Jan 2022 View Details

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

20GB GDDR6 300W $899 Nov 2022

Radeon RX 7900 XT

$899 • Nov 2022

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

$799 • Jan 2022

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

12GB GDDR6X 350W $799 Jan 2022

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Memory Size	20 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
TDP	300 W	350 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2394 MHz	1710 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	800 GB/s	912.4 GB/s
Process Size	5nm	8nm
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Ampere
Shading Units	5376	8960
RT Cores	84	70
TMUs	336	280
ROPs	192	96
Memory Bus	320-bit	384-bit
Memory Clock	2500 MHz	1188 MHz
Pixel Rate	459.6 GPixel/s	164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	800 GTexel/s	912.4 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	51.48 GFLOPS	30.64 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	6.00 MB	5.00 MB
Die Size	529 mm²	628 mm²
Transistors	57700 Million	28300 Million
Required PSU	700 W	750 W
Power Connectors	2x 8-pin	1x 12-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	Samsung

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

24671 (+23%)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

20091

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Geekbench 6

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

OpenCL Score

203754 (+18%)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

173382

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

GFXBench 5.0

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

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

323.2 FPS (+53%)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

211.5 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

PassMark G2D

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

G2D Mark

28872 (+9%)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

26575

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Game Benchmarks Comparison (460 benchmarks)

Where Winds Meet

8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play • Everstone Studio

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+26%)

AVG 135 FPS

MIN 119 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 96 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+32%)

AVG 112 FPS

MIN 101 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 85 FPS

MIN 79 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assetto Corsa Rally

8.1 2025 • Racing • Supernova Games Studios

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+8%)

AVG 105 FPS

MIN 93 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 97 FPS

MIN 83 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+13%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 72 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 72 FPS

MIN 59 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+17%)

AVG 48 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

Winner

Loser

Anno 117 Pax Romana

7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy • Ubisoft Mainz

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+5%)

AVG 64 FPS

MIN 43 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 61 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+6%)

AVG 52 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+6%)

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 33 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+8%)

AVG 53 FPS

MIN 38 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+8%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 37 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+9%)

AVG 24 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 17 FPS

Winner

Loser

Europa Universalis V

8.1 2025 • Strategy • Paradox Tinto

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+16%)

AVG 132 FPS

MIN 111 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XT

AVG 114 FPS

MIN 105 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+14%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 72 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XT

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+3%)

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XT

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 32 FPS

Winner

Loser

Jurassic World Evolution 3

8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy • Frontier Developments

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+12%)

AVG 91 FPS

MIN 69 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+9%)

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 54 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 64 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+17%)

AVG 41 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 30 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Outer Worlds 2

8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Obsidian Entertainment

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+29%)

AVG 63 FPS

MIN 58 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+32%)

AVG 45 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 34 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+32%)

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 21 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 19 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+23%)

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 50 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 44 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+29%)

AVG 40 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 7900 XT (+22%)

AVG 22 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

AVG 18 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

Winner

Loser

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