AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
33.8Rasterization38.9
25.2Ray Tracing31.2
39.9Memoryspec-based53.2
86.4Efficiencyspec-based72.2
41.7Compute52.9
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 46.6 to 42.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+11) and Ray Tracing (+6). AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT
- 71% higher Boost clock: 2,635 MHz vs 1,545 MHz
- 52% higher Base clock: 2,055 MHz vs 1,350 MHz
- 42% lower process: 7 nm vs 12 nm
- 28% lower TDP: 180 W vs 250 W
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 39 vs 34
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 31 vs 25
- Stronger compute score: 53 vs 42
- 175% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 128 bit
- 120% higher bandwidth: 616 GB/s vs 280 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2018 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Turing |
| Process | 7 nm+42% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 180 W+28% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 4,352+113% |
| RT cores | 32 | 68+113% |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 544 |
| Base clock | 2,055 MHz+52% | 1,350 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,635 MHz+71% | 1,545 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 11 GB+38% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 352 bit+175% |
| Bandwidth | 280 GB/s | 616 GB/s+120% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,900Bottom 45% | 13,700+26%Top 40% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 1,980Bottom 12% | 3,100+57%Bottom 38% |
| PassMark G3D | 16,800Bottom 49% | 21,400+27%Top 37% |
| 1080p Ultra | 93 fpsBottom 26% | 116 fps+25%Bottom 45% |
| 1440p Ultra | 66 fpsBottom 26% | 83 fps+26%Bottom 45% |
| 4K Ultra | 33 fpsBottom 21% | 44 fps+33%Bottom 45% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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