AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
44.5Rasterization34.4
37.5Ray Tracing—
49.9Memoryspec-based47
84.8Efficiencyspec-based72.2
54.1Compute47.9
7 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE wins this graphics card face-off, 51.4 to 46.4, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+10) and compute (+6). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super 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 9070 GRE
- Stronger rasterization score: 45 vs 34
- Stronger compute score: 54 vs 48
- 67% lower process: 4 nm vs 12 nm
- 64% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 18,956 vs 11,530
- 54% higher Boost clock: 2,790 MHz vs 1,815 MHz
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $699
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super
- 300% higher Tensor / AI cores: 384 vs 96
- 33% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 192 bit
- 15% higher bandwidth: 496 GB/s vs 432 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Turing |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+12% | 250 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 3,072 |
| RT cores | 48 | 48 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 96 | 384+300% |
| Base clock | — | 1,650 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,790 MHz+54% | 1,815 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 496 GB/s+15% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 18,956+64%Top 28% | 11,530Bottom 49% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,272Top 41% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 23,533+21%Top 30% | 19,392Top 45% |
| 1080p Ultra | 125 fpsTop 50% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 92 fpsTop 50% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 52 fpsTop 47% | — |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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