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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Key differences

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 has higher Tensor / AI cores (336 vs 0)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 has higher Shading cores (10,752 vs 6,144)
  • AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has higher VRAM (24 GB vs 16 GB)
  • AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX has higher Memory bus width (384 bit vs 256 bit)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 has lower Slot width (2.5 slots vs 3 slots)

Full spec comparison

Spec
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Performance
VRAM24 GB16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
Memory bus width384 bit256 bit
Memory bandwidth960 GB/s960 GB/s
Shading cores6,14410,752
RT cores9684
Tensor / AI cores0336
Base clock1929 MHz2300 MHz
Boost clock2500 MHz2617 MHz
Ray tracingYesYes
Upscaling techFSR 3 (Frame Generation)DLSS 4 (Multi Frame Generation)
Power & Size
TDP355 W360 W
Recommended PSU800 W850 W
Power connector2× 8-pin1× 16-pin (12V-2x6)
Bus interfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Card length287 mm304 mm
Slot width3 slots2.5 slots
Display outputs2× DisplayPort 2.1, 1× HDMI 2.1, 1× USB-C3× DisplayPort 2.1b, 1× HDMI 2.1b