AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (RDNA 3) and has 20 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 800 GB/s.
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (Blackwell) and has 16 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 960 GB/s. |
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GPUThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has the Navi 31 graphics chip installed, which is based on the RDNA 3 architecture. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition is based on the graphics chip GB203-400-A1, which comes from the Blackwell architecture. |
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| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition |
| AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Navi 31 | GPU Chip | GB203-400-A1 |
| RDNA 3 | Architecture | Blackwell |
| 84 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 84 |
| 5376 | Shader | 10752 |
| 192 | Render Output Units | 128 |
| 336 | Texture Units | 336 |
| 84 | Raytracing Cores | 84 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT clocks at 2.500 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 20.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition is 30.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.875 GHz. |
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| 20 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 2.500 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.875 GHz |
| 20.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 30.0 Gbps |
| 800 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
| 320 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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| 1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 2.295 GHz |
| 2.400 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.617 GHz |
| 2.00 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 300 W. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition has 1 x 16-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 360 W. |
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| 300 W | TDP | 360 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 97 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 16-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 110 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| 37 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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| 4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
| 2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| 1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1b |
| 2x DP v2.1 | DP Ports | 3x DP v2.1b |
| -- | DVI Ports | -- |
| -- | VGA Ports | -- |
| 1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | AV1 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT is connected to the system via PCIe 4 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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| 276 mm | Length | 304 mm |
| 113 mm | Height | 137 mm |
| 51 mm | Width | 48 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 5 x 16 |
| No | SFF-Ready | Yes |
Additional dataThe AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q4/2022. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition came on the market in Q1/2025 and will have a structure width of 5 nanometers manufactured. |
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| -- | Part-no | -- |
| Q4/2022 | Release date | Q1/2025 |
| 899 $ | Launch Price | 1,169 $ (Reference) |
| 5 nm | Structure size | 5 nm |
| data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
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Benchmark results
3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)
3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.
Time Spy Extreme Graphics score
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Steel Nomad Light Graphics score
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Steel Nomad Graphics score
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Solar Bay (Raytracing)
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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Cyberpunk 2077
Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.
3840x2160 (2160p)
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20 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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20 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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20 GB GDDR6 |
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The Last of Us Part 1
The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.
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20 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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20 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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20 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)
Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.
Geekbench 6 - OpenCL
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6 |
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FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.
FP32 (TFLOPS)
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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
20 GB GDDR6 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Founders Edition
16 GB GDDR7 |
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