AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
49.8Rasterization38.9
36Ray Tracing31.2
59.2Memory53.2
78.4Efficiency72.2
56.1Compute52.9
11 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.7 to 46.6, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+11) and efficiency (+6). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 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 39
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 36 vs 31
- Stronger memory score: 59 vs 53
- Stronger efficiency score: 78 vs 72
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 53
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
- 353% higher Tensor / AI cores: 544 vs 120
- 38% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 256 bit
- 13% higher Shading units: 4,352 vs 3,840
- 13% higher RT cores: 68 vs 60
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2018 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Turing |
| Process | 5 nm+58% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 263 W | 250 W+5% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,840 | 4,352+13% |
| RT cores | 60 | 68+13% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 120 | 544+353% |
| Base clock | — | 1,350 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,430 MHz+57% | 1,545 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+45% | 11 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit | 352 bit+38% |
| Bandwidth | 624 GB/s+1% | 616 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,100+47% | 13,700 |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,000+29% | 3,100 |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000+12% | 21,400 |
| 1080p Ultra | 157 fps+35% | 116 fps |
| 1440p Ultra | 117 fps+41% | 83 fps |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps+50% | 44 fps |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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