AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
37.3Rasterization32.9
28.3Ray Tracing20
48.5Memory50.2
80.2Efficiency67.7
46.7Compute41.3
11 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 45 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in efficiency (+13) and Ray Tracing (+8). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti 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 6700 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 37 vs 33
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 28 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 80 vs 68
- Stronger compute score: 47 vs 41
- 63% higher Boost clock: 2,581 MHz vs 1,582 MHz
- Lower launch price: $479 vs $699
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
- 83% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 192 bit
- 40% higher Shading units: 3,584 vs 2,560
- 26% higher bandwidth: 484 GB/s vs 384 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2017 |
| Architecture | RDNA 2 | Pascal |
| Process | 7 nm+56% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 230 W+8% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,560 | 3,584+40% |
| RT cores | 40 | — |
| Base clock | 2,321 MHz+57% | 1,480 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,581 MHz+63% | 1,582 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+9% | 11 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 352 bit+83% |
| Bandwidth | 384 GB/s | 484 GB/s+26% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 12,300+31% | 9,400 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,550 | — |
| PassMark G3D | 19,300+34% | 14,400 |
| 1080p Ultra | 112 fps+24% | 90 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 80 fps+25% | 64 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 41 fps+21% | 34 fps |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | NIS (driver-level) |
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