GPU comparison with benchmarks

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC vs ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC 16 GB GDDR6X · 2.54 GHz · 320 W Speed index 41/100

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC has 9728 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.54 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 49.32 TFLOPS.

ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24 GB GDDR6 · 2.50 GHz · 355 W Speed index 51/100

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 6144 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.50 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 61.44 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 25 % faster than the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC.

GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Speed index
41/100
51/100
FP32
49.32 TFLOPS
61.44 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.54 GHz
2.50 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6X
24 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
717 GB/s
960 GB/s
TDP
320 W
355 W
Launch Price
1,199 $
999 $
969 pts
993 pts

GPU

GPUGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU ChipAD103-300-A1Navi 31
Streaming Multiprocessors7696
Shader97286144
Render Output Units112192
Texture Units304384
Raytracing Cores7696
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 76 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX is based on the RDNA 3 architecture and is equipped with 96 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Memory Size16 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Clock1.400 GHz2.500 GHz
Memory Speed22.4 Gbps20.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth717 GB/s960 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit384 bit
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC is equipped with a 16 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.400 GHz clocks.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX has a 24 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.500GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Base Clock2.205 GHz1.900 GHz
Boost Clock2.535 GHz2.500 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.30 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC has a turbo clock of 2.535 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 2.500 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
TDP320 W355 W
Tjunction max90 °C97 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 16-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC has 1 x 16-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 90 °C.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 97 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 110 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.11x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a2x DP 2.1
USB-C--1
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDGIGABYTE RGB FusionNo LED lighting
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode / Encode
VP9DecodeDecode / Encode
AV1DecodeDecode / Encode
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This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Dimensions

DimensionsGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Length342 mm287 mm
Height150 mm123 mm
Width75 mm51 mm
Width (Slots)4 Slots3 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC is 75 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 75 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataGIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OCASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 4 x 16
Release dateQ4/2022Q4/2022
Launch Price1,199 $999 $
Structure size5 nm5 nm
Part-noGV-N4080GAMING OC-16GD--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC was released in Q4/2022.

The ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX published in Q4/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

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 Radeon RX 7900 XTX +2.5 %

  1. 13,871
  2. 14,216

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. 29,778
  2. no data

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. 7,111
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +14.2 %

  1. 18,174
  2. 15,913

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +24.0 %

  1. 7,324
  2. 5,907

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. 138,420
  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) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +21.7 %

  1. 73 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX +0.8 %

  1. 121 fps (avg)
  2. 122 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +3.4 %

  1. 182 fps (avg)
  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) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +5.8 %

  1. 55 fps (avg)
  2. 52 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +14.7 %

  1. 109 fps (avg)
  2. 95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +5.6 %

  1. 150 fps (avg)
  2. 142 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 142 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 202 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 202 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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 GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GAMING OC +23.7 %

  1. 243,481
  2. 196,758

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS Radeon RX 7900 XTX +0.2 %

  1. 210,978
  2. 211,455

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