AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
34Rasterization28.4
25.7Ray Tracing20
49.6Memoryspec-based41.5
86.3Efficiencyspec-based76.4
42.5Compute41.2
6 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB wins this graphics card face-off, 43.8 to 37.8, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+6) and rasterization (+6). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 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 7600 XT 16GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 28
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 26 vs 20
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 62% lower process: 6 nm vs 16 nm
- 59% higher Boost clock: 2,755 MHz vs 1,733 MHz
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- 25% higher Shading units: 2,560 vs 2,048
- 11% higher bandwidth: 320 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2016 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Process | 6 nm+62% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 190 W | 180 W+5% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 2,560+25% |
| RT cores | 32 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,607 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,755 MHz+59% | 1,733 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 320 GB/s+11% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,303+50%Bottom 48% | 7,536Bottom 27% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,071Bottom 12% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 17,344+11%Bottom 50% | 15,607Bottom 41% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | — |
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