Graphics Card

GeForce RTX 5080 vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX

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  • GeForce RTX 5080
  • Radeon RX 7900 XTX
SpecGeForce RTX 5080GeForce RTX 5080NVIDIAWinnerRadeon RX 7900 XTXRadeon RX 7900 XTXAMD
Memory
VRAM16 GB24 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Bus256 bit384 bit
Clocks
Boost Clock2,617 MHz2,500 MHz
Compute
Shader Cores10,7526,144
Power
TDP360 W355 W
Physical
Length304 mm287 mm
Features
Ray TracingYesYes
Price
MSRP$999$999

Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads GeForce RTX 5080 5–2 on the 3 weighted primary specs.

Overall scores use 3 weighted primary specs. Trade-off details do not change the overall score.

GeForce RTX 5080

2 weighted points from 1 primary win

Primary advantages

  • Shader Cores: 10,752

Primary disadvantages

  • VRAM: 16 GB (33% lower; vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX: 24 GB)
  • Memory Bus: 256 bit (33% lower; vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX: 384 bit)
Radeon RX 7900 XTX

5 weighted points from 2 primary wins

Primary advantages

  • VRAM: 24 GB
  • Memory Bus: 384 bit

Trade-off advantages

  • TDP: 355 W
  • Length: 287 mm

Primary disadvantages

  • Shader Cores: 6,144 (43% lower; vs GeForce RTX 5080: 10,752)

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 5080 better than Radeon RX 7900 XTX?
Radeon RX 7900 XTX has the higher weighted primary-spec score, but the best pick still depends on your budget and use case.
Which has more VRAM?
Radeon RX 7900 XTX has 24 GB versus 16 GB.

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