AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
44.5Rasterization67.6
37.5Ray Tracing62.7
49.9Memoryspec-based64.6
84.8Efficiencyspec-based66.4
54.1Compute74.1
4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 wins this graphics card face-off, 66.9 to 51.4, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+25) and rasterization (+23). AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE 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
- 39% lower TDP: 220 W vs 360 W
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $549 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
- Stronger rasterization score: 68 vs 45
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 63 vs 38
- Stronger compute score: 74 vs 54
- 250% higher Shading units: 10,752 vs 3,072
- 250% higher Tensor / AI cores: 336 vs 96
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2026 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 220 W+39% | 360 W |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 10,752+250% |
| RT cores | 48 | 84+75% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 96 | 336+250% |
| Base clock | — | 2,295 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,790 MHz+7% | 2,617 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+33% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 192 bit | 256 bit+33% |
| Bandwidth | 432 GB/s | 960 GB/s+122% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 18,956Top 28% | 32,000+69%Top 4% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,272Top 41% | 9,000+111%Top 6% |
| PassMark G3D | 23,533Top 30% | 32,000+36%Top 4% |
| 1080p Ultra | 125 fpsTop 50% | 212 fps+69%Top 6% |
| 1440p Ultra | 92 fpsTop 50% | 166 fps+80%Top 6% |
| 4K Ultra | 52 fpsTop 47% | 100 fps+91%Top 6% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 GRE | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 |
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