AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
62.4Rasterization32.9
47.7Ray Tracing20
74Memoryspec-based50.2
67Efficiencyspec-based67.7
68.9Compute41.3
13 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins this graphics card face-off, 62.9 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+30) and Ray Tracing (+28). 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 7900 XTX
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 33
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 48 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 69 vs 41
- 224% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 30,500 vs 9,400
- 153% higher 4K Ultra: 86 fps vs 34 fps
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
- 30% lower TDP: 250 W vs 355 W
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $999
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2017 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Pascal |
| Process | 5 nm+69% | 16 nm |
| TDP | 355 W | 250 W+30% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144+71% | 3,584 |
| RT cores | 96 | — |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192 | — |
| Base clock | 1,855 MHz+25% | 1,480 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,500 MHz+58% | 1,582 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+118% | 11 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR5X |
| Bus width | 384 bit+9% | 352 bit |
| Bandwidth | 960 GB/s+98% | 484 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 30,500+224%Top 5% | 9,400Bottom 34% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,200Top 17% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 30,700+113%Top 5% | 14,400Bottom 33% |
| 1080p Ultra | 188 fps+109%Top 15% | 90 fpsBottom 23% |
| 1440p Ultra | 147 fps+130%Top 13% | 64 fpsBottom 23% |
| 4K Ultra | 86 fps+153%Top 13% | 34 fpsBottom 23% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | NIS (driver-level) |
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