AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7700 XT

RDNA 3 · 12 GB GDDR6

#55 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.50/100

Lowest price

980€

FPS / €

0.46

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Nvidia

RTX 3080 10GB

Ampere · 10 GB GDDR6X

#17 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.58/100

Lowest price

729€

FPS / €

0.65

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Our verdict

The RTX 3080 10GB and the RX 7700 XT deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (435 FPS vs 423 FPS on average).
The RTX 3080 10GB is currently 251€ cheaper (729€ vs 980€).
With 0.65 FPS/€, the RTX 3080 10GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RX 7700 XT

RTX 3080 10GB

Counter-Strike 2

+1%

376 FPS

1% low 221

381 FPS

1% low 222

Apex Legends

+2%

271 FPS

1% low 176

276 FPS

1% low 184

Grand Theft Auto V

+2%

107 FPS

1% low 80

105 FPS

1% low 81

Red Dead Redemption 2

+1%

147 FPS

1% low 100

149 FPS

1% low 106

Cyberpunk 2077

110 FPS

1% low 80

110 FPS

1% low 83

Rocket League

+4%

778 FPS

1% low 336

810 FPS

1% low 350

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+2%

161 FPS

1% low 119

165 FPS

1% low 117

Crimson Desert

+2%

123 FPS

1% low 85

125 FPS

1% low 89

FPS / €

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

RX 7700 XT

0.46

RTX 3080 10GB

0.65

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Specifications

	RX 7700 XT	RTX 3080 10GB
Architecture	RDNA 3	Ampere
Release date	2023-09	2020-09
Video memory	12 GB	10 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	192 bit	320 bit
Bandwidth	432 GB/s	760 GB/s
Shading units	3456	8704
Boost clock	2544 MHz	1710 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	245 W	320 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$449	$699

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7700 XT

#55 / 71

Popularity score1.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

165

Average build price

1,228€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 106€

Latest builds

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RTX 3080 10GB

#17 / 71

Popularity score6.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

2,017€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · 89€

Latest builds

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RX 7700 XT

2 models tracked

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RTX 3080 10GB

18 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7700 XT or the RTX 3080 10GB?

The RTX 3080 10GB and the RX 7700 XT deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (435 FPS vs 423 FPS on average). The RTX 3080 10GB is currently 251€ cheaper (729€ vs 980€). With 0.65 FPS/€, the RTX 3080 10GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7700 XT or RTX 3080 10GB?

At 1440p, the RX 7700 XT averages 423 FPS versus 435 FPS for the RTX 3080 10GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7700 XT?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 10GB?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 10GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7700 XT is the r5-7500f (25 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 10GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 10GB is the r5-9600x (5 builds).

How much does the RX 7700 XT cost right now?

The RX 7700 XT is available from 980€. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3080 10GB cost right now?

The RTX 3080 10GB is available from 729€. We track 18 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB

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.