AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7600 XT

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#42 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.38/100

Lowest price

$380

FPS / €

1.026

Nvidia

RTX 5080

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#3 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.93/100

Lowest price

$1,150

FPS / €

0.519

Our verdict

  • The RTX 5080 is on average 43% faster than the RX 7600 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 7600 XT is currently $770 cheaper ($380 vs $1,150).
  • With 1.026 FPS per euro, the RX 7600 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7600 XT
RTX 5080
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+14%
362 FPS
1% low 213
411 FPS
1% low 248
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+38%
231 FPS
1% low 155
319 FPS
1% low 214
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+103%
76 FPS
1% low 57
154 FPS
1% low 111
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+56%
129 FPS
1% low 92
201 FPS
1% low 149
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+84%
70 FPS
1% low 52
129 FPS
1% low 96
Rocket League

Rocket League

+44%
682 FPS
1% low 279
982 FPS
1% low 427
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+65%
114 FPS
1% low 90
188 FPS
1% low 134
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+55%
109 FPS
1% low 77
169 FPS
1% low 125

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7600 XT
1.026
RTX 5080
0.519

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Specifications

RX 7600 XT RTX 5080
ArchitectureRDNA 3 Blackwell
Release date2024-01 2025-01
Video memory16 GB 16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR7
Memory bus128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth288 GB/s 960 GB/s
Shading units2048 10752
Boost clock2755 MHz 2617 MHz
Power draw (TDP)190 W 360 W
Recommended PSU600 W 850 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price$329 $999

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7600 XT

#42 / 69
Popularity score1.4/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

49

Average build price

$1,008

RTX 5080

#3 / 69
Popularity score61.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.10.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1984

Average build price

$2,897

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7600 XT or the RTX 5080?

The RTX 5080 is on average 43% faster than the RX 7600 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 7600 XT is currently $770 cheaper ($380 vs $1,150). With 1.026 FPS per euro, the RX 7600 XT offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7600 XT or RTX 5080?

At 1440p, the RX 7600 XT averages 366 FPS versus 525 FPS for the RTX 5080 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7600 XT?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RX 7600 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the NZXT C750 Gold Core 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5080?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 5080. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Lian Li EDGE850W 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7600 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7600 XT is the r7-5700x (8 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5080?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5080 is the r7-9800x3D (967 builds).

How much does the RX 7600 XT cost right now?

The RX 7600 XT is available from $380. We track 9 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5080 cost right now?

The RTX 5080 is available from $1,150. We track 152 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p gaming, it excels at 1080p and supports all AMD FidelityFX technologies.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 20 GB of GDDR7 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 5000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4 for ultra-realistic graphics.

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