GPU comparison with benchmarks

ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX

ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080
ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7 · 2.64 GHz · 360 W Speed index 47/100
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB GDDR6 · 2.50 GHz · 355 W Speed index 51/100
In the gpu comparison between the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 and the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 8.2 % faster than the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080.

ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Speed index
47/100
51/100
FP32
56.77 TFLOPS
61.44 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.64 GHz
2.50 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR7
24 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
960 GB/s
960 GB/s
TDP
360 W
355 W
Launch Price
1,169 $
999 $
1,308 pts
1,026 pts

GPU

GPUASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU ChipGB203-400-A1Navi 31
Streaming Multiprocessors8496
Shader107526144
Render Output Units128192
Texture Units336384
Raytracing Cores8496
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 and has 10752 texture shaders and 84 execution units.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is based on AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, which has 6144 shaders and 96 execution units.

Memory

MemoryASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Memory Size16 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Clock1.875 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed30.0 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth960 GB/s960 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit384 bit
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR7 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX can access 24 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 960 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Base Clock2.295 GHz1.900 GHz
Boost Clock2.640 GHz2.500 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.30 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 clocks in the base with up to 2.295 GHz. The base frequency of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 1.900 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
TDP360 W355 W
Tjunction max88 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 16-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 is 360 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 16-Pin connector.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has a TDP of 355 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--40 dB
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 2.1b2x DP 2.1
USB-C--1
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Length304 mm287 mm
Height126 mm123 mm
Width50 mm51 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyYesNo
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 is 304 mm long, 126 mm high and 50 mm wide.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 287 mm long, 123 mm high and 51 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ1/2025Q4/2022
Launch Price1,169 $999 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-noPRIME-RTX5080-16G--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 was released in Q1/2025 at a price of 1,169 $.

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX was introduced in Q4/2022 at a price of 999 $.

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 ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 +13.5 %

  1. 16,129
  2. 14,216

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. 34,840
  2. no data

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. 8,134
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 +38.6 %

  1. 22,063
  2. 15,913

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS PRIME GeForce RTX 5080 +52.1 %

  1. 8,982
  2. 5,907

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. 151,945
  2. no data

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)

  1. no data
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 122 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 176 fps (avg)

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.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. no data
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 142 fps (avg)

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