NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT: which GPU is better?
Which graphics card gives you more gaming performance? NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 leads our performance index by roughly 4%. Estimates from ApexCore's verified benchmark catalog.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Performance index | 270 | 260 |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 20 GB |
| TDP | 320 W | 315 W |
| PCIe | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Release year | 2022 | 2022 |
| Price (EUR) | 1129 EUR | 779 EUR |
| Upscaling | ["DLSS 3","DLSS","FSR"] | ["FSR","XeSS","DLSS"] |
Estimated FPS in shared games (1080p High)
| Game | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (1080p High) | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT (1080p High) |
|---|---|---|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 158 FPS | 158 FPS |
Who wins?
For pure gaming performance the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 is the stronger card in ApexCore's index (270 vs 260). On paper it is about 4% faster. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 also draws more power (320W vs 315W). Frame rates always depend on the game, resolution and the rest of your build - check the interactive tool for your exact parts.
Try NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT in the interactive compare tool
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