AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

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

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#51 / 71▲
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

$999

FPS / $

0.517

Nvidia

RTX 2080 Ti

Turing · 11 GB GDDR6

#46 / 71▼
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.52/100

Lowest price

$799

FPS / $

0.574

Our verdict

  • The RX 7900 GRE is on average 15% faster than the RTX 2080 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 2080 Ti is currently $200 cheaper ($799 vs $999).
  • With 0.574 FPS/$, the RTX 2080 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 11 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 7900 GRE
RTX 2080 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+7%
391 FPS
1% low 243
364 FPS
1% low 219
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+19%
305 FPS
1% low 203
256 FPS
1% low 170
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+27%
121 FPS
1% low 93
95 FPS
1% low 74
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+21%
168 FPS
1% low 117
139 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+30%
130 FPS
1% low 99
100 FPS
1% low 77
Rocket League

Rocket League

+12%
819 FPS
1% low 376
733 FPS
1% low 338
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+24%
188 FPS
1% low 133
152 FPS
1% low 116
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+21%
141 FPS
1% low 98
117 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / $

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

RX 7900 GRE
0.517
RTX 2080 Ti
0.574

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Specifications

RX 7900 GRE RTX 2080 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 3 Turing
Release date2024-02 2018-09
Video memory16 GB 11 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 352 bit
Bandwidth576 GB/s 616 GB/s
Shading units5120 4352
Boost clock2245 MHz 1545 MHz
Power draw (TDP)260 W 250 W
Recommended PSU700 W 650 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price$549 $999

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#51 / 71
Popularity score2.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

18

Average build price

$1,610

RTX 2080 Ti

#46 / 71
Popularity score2.9/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1

Average build price

$1,813

Most paired CPUs

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 2080 Ti?

The RX 7900 GRE is on average 15% faster than the RTX 2080 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 2080 Ti is currently $200 cheaper ($799 vs $999). With 0.574 FPS/$, the RTX 2080 Ti offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 11 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7900 GRE or RTX 2080 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 457 FPS versus 398 FPS for the RTX 2080 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 GRE?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080 Ti?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Ti. 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 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2080 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Ti is the r9-3900x (1 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from $999. We track 3 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2080 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 2080 Ti is available from $799. We track 2 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, with Turing architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 11 GB of GDDR6 memory. The absolute flagship card of the RTX 2000 series excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.

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