AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
49.8Rasterization32.9
36Ray Tracing20
59.2Memory50.2
78.4Efficiency67.7
56.1Compute41.3
11 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.7 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+17) and Ray Tracing (+16). 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 7800 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 33
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 36 vs 20
- Stronger memory score: 59 vs 50
- Stronger efficiency score: 78 vs 68
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 41
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $699
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
- 38% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 256 bit
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2017 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Process | 5 nm+69% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 263 W | 250 W+5% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,840+7% | 3,584 |
| RT cores | 60 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 120 | — |
| Base clock | — | 1,480 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,430 MHz+54% | 1,582 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+45% | 11 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 352 bit+38% |
| Bandwidth | 624 GB/s+29% | 484 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,100+114% | 9,400 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,000 | — |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000+67% | 14,400 |
| 1080p Ultra | 157 fps+74% | 90 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 117 fps+83% | 64 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps+94% | 34 fps |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | NIS (driver-level) |
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