AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
34Rasterization33.7
25.7Ray Tracing—
49.6Memoryspec-based45.7
86.3Efficiencyspec-based76.5
42.5Compute46.5
6 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB6 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.4 to 43.8, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+4). AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB 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
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 61% higher Boost clock: 2,755 MHz vs 1,710 MHz
- 50% lower process: 6 nm vs 12 nm
- 12% lower TDP: 190 W vs 215 W
- Lower launch price: $329 vs $699
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Stronger compute score: 47 vs 43
- 475% higher Tensor / AI cores: 368 vs 64
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- 56% higher bandwidth: 448 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
- 44% higher Shading units: 2,944 vs 2,048
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2024 | 2018 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Turing |
| Process | 6 nm+50% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 190 W+12% | 215 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 2,944+44% |
| RT cores | 32 | 46+44% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | 368+475% |
| Base clock | — | 1,515 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,755 MHz+61% | 1,710 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 448 GB/s+56% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 11,303+2%Bottom 48% | 11,071Bottom 45% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,071Bottom 12% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 17,344Bottom 50% | 18,575+7%Top 49% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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