NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 VS AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

nvidia

Brand

16GB GDDR7

Memory

10752

Cores

960 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 5080

$999.99 Jan 2025 View Details

$999.99

amd

Brand

24GB GDDR6

Memory

6144

Cores

960 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$799.99 Nov 2022 View Details

$890.60

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

16GB GDDR7 360W $999.99 Jan 2025

GeForce RTX 5080

$999 • Jan 2025

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

$999 • Nov 2022

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

24GB GDDR6 355W $799.99 Nov 2022

Specs Comparison

Specification	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080	AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Memory Size	16 GB	24 GB
Memory Type	GDDR7	GDDR6
TDP	360 W	355 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	2617 MHz	2498 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	960 GB/s	960 GB/s
Process Size	5nm	5nm
Architecture	Blackwell 2.0	RDNA 3.0
Shading Units	10752	6144
RT Cores	84	96
TMUs	336	384
ROPs	112	192
Memory Bus	256-bit	384-bit
Memory Clock	1875 MHz	2500 MHz
Pixel Rate	293.1 GPixel/s	479.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	879.3 GTexel/s	960 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	56.28 GFLOPS	61.39 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	64.00 MB	6.00 MB
Die Size	378 mm²	529 mm²
Transistors	45600 Million	57700 Million
Required PSU	750 W	750 W
Power Connectors	1x 16-pin	2x 8-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 5.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.4	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

36148 (+21%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

29863

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Geekbench 6

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

OpenCL Score

297747 (+33%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

224686

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

GFXBench 5.0

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

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

410.9 FPS (+1%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

405.4 FPS

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

PassMark G2D

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

G2D Mark

36508 (+17%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

31100

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

Game Benchmarks Comparison (321 benchmarks)

SILENT HILL: Townfall

7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure • Screen Burn

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+13%)

AVG 146 FPS

MIN 127 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 129 FPS

MIN 115 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 92 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 86 FPS

MIN 82 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+12%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+13%)

AVG 146 FPS

MIN 127 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 129 FPS

MIN 115 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 92 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 86 FPS

MIN 82 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+12%)

AVG 55 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 44 FPS

Winner

Loser

CONTROL Resonant

7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Remedy Entertainment

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+40%)

AVG 140 FPS

MIN 127 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 100 FPS

MIN 93 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+32%)

AVG 99 FPS

MIN 90 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 75 FPS

MIN 70 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+30%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 49 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

Winner

Loser

The Blood of Dawnwalker

7 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • Rebel Wolves

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+0%)

AVG 73 FPS

MIN 66 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX (+0%)

AVG 73 FPS

MIN 67 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+7%)

AVG 58 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+3%)

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 33 FPS

Winner

Loser

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

8 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+23%)

AVG 160 FPS

MIN 140 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 130 FPS

MIN 115 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+25%)

AVG 119 FPS

MIN 103 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 95 FPS

MIN 87 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+25%)

AVG 70 FPS

MIN 61 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 51 FPS

Winner

Loser

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy Background

Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

7 2026 • Action, Adventure • Asobo Studio

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+16%)

AVG 166 FPS

MIN 153 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 143 FPS

MIN 125 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)

AVG 123 FPS

MIN 113 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 107 FPS

MIN 97 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 62 FPS

MIN 55 FPS

Winner

Loser

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta Background

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Beta

8 2026 • Action • Infinity Ward, Beenox, Digital Legends, Activision Shanghai, Raven Software, Treyarch, Sledgehammer Games, High Moon Studios

1080p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+56%)

AVG 67 FPS

MIN 62 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 43 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

1440p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+42%)

AVG 44 FPS

MIN 40 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

2160p

| ultra

GeForce RTX 5080 (+40%)

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX

AVG 15 FPS

MIN 12 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Wins!

Based on 321 benchmarks across 89 games

100

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 5080

+16.7%

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 7900 XTX