AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
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Key differences
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB has higher Tensor / AI cores (280 vs 0)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB has higher Shading cores (8,960 vs 3,456)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB has higher Memory bandwidth (912 GB/s vs 432 GB/s)
- •NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB has higher Memory bus width (384 bit vs 192 bit)
- •AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT has higher Base clock (1900 MHz vs 1260 MHz)
Full spec comparison
Spec
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Performance
VRAM12 GB12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory bus width192 bit384 bit▲
Memory bandwidth432 GB/s912 GB/s▲
Shading cores3,4568,960▲
RT cores5470▲
Tensor / AI cores0280▲
Base clock1900 MHz▲1260 MHz
Boost clock2544 MHz▲1710 MHz
Ray tracingYesYes
Upscaling techFSR 3DLSS 2
Power & Size
TDP245 W▲350 W
Recommended PSU700 W▲750 W
Power connector2× 8-pin2× 8-pin / 12-pin
Bus interfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Card length267 mm▲285 mm
Slot width—2.7 slots
Display outputs3× DP, 1× HDMI3× DisplayPort 1.4a, 1× HDMI 2.1