AMD Radeon RX 7600 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.
RX 7600
RDNA 3 · 8 GB GDDR6

Lowest price
287€
FPS / €
1.408
RTX 3080 12GB
Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

Lowest price
788€
FPS / €
0.64
Our verdict
- The RTX 3080 12GB is on average 20% faster than the RX 7600 at 1440p across our reference games.
- The RX 7600 is currently 501€ cheaper (287€ vs 788€).
- With 1.408 FPS/€, the RX 7600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
- The RTX 3080 12GB packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Gaming performance
Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.
FPS / €
The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.
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Specifications
| RX 7600 | RTX 3080 12GB | |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Ampere |
| Release date | 2023-05 | 2022-01 |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 384 bit |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 912 GB/s |
| Shading units | 2048 | 8960 |
| Boost clock | 2655 MHz | 1710 MHz |
| Power draw (TDP) | 165 W | 350 W |
| Recommended PSU | 550 W | 750 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Launch price | $269 | $799 |
Popularity on DropReference
RX 7600
#12 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
504
Average build price
983€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black
650 W · 54€
RTX 3080 12GB
#38 / 71Number of builds created with this GPU
7
Average build price
2,513€
Most paired CPUs
Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black
750 W · 84€
All models
Real-time prices and stock in your region
RX 7600
13 models tracked
Sapphire Pulse RX 7600 8GB GDDR6287€
ASUS Dual RX 7600 Evo OC 8GB GDDR6 Black348€
ASRock RX 7600 Steel Legend 8GB GDDR6 Black485€
ASRock RX7600 Challenger 8GB GDDR6 Black385€
XFX Speedster SWFT210 White 8GB GDDR6 RX 7600419€
XFX RX 7600 SWFT210 Speedster 8GB GDDR6 Black349€
XFX Speedster SWFT210 RX 7600 8GB GDDR6381€
PowerColor RX7600 Fighter V2 8GB GDDR6355€
RTX 3080 12GB
7 models tracked
PNY RTX 3080 UPRISING 12GB GDDR6X Black850€
Palit RTX 3080 GamingPro LHR 12GB788€
ZOTAC RTX 3080 Trinity OC 12GB GDDR6X Black1,243€
Gigabyte RTX 3080 Eagle 12GB GDDR6 Black1,373€
ASUS ROG Strix RTX 3080 OC 12GB GDDR6X1,906€
MSI RTX 3080 GAMING Z TRIO 12GB GDDR6X OC2,493€
MSI RTX 3080 Ventus 3X Plus 12GB GDDR6X OC1,995€
Frequently asked questions
Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7600 or the RTX 3080 12GB?
The RTX 3080 12GB is on average 20% faster than the RX 7600 at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7600 is currently 501€ cheaper (287€ vs 788€). With 1.408 FPS/€, the RX 7600 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 3080 12GB packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.
Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7600 or RTX 3080 12GB?
At 1440p, the RX 7600 averages 370 FPS versus 445 FPS for the RTX 3080 12GB across our reference games.
What power supply do you need for the RX 7600?
A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RX 7600. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 12GB?
A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 12GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.
Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7600?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7600 is the r5-5500 (215 builds).
Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 12GB?
In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 12GB is the r7-7700 (2 builds).
How much does the RX 7600 cost right now?
The RX 7600 is available from 287€. We track 13 models in real time.
How much does the RTX 3080 12GB cost right now?
The RTX 3080 12GB is available from 788€. We track 7 models in real time.
AMD Radeon RX 7600
The AMD Radeon RX 7600, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 10 GB of GDDR6X memory. The flagship card of the RTX 3000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for ultra-realistic graphics.
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