AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#63 / 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

$979

FPS / $

0.527

Nvidia

RTX 3080 Ti

Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

#42 / 71
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.72/100

Lowest price

$950

Our verdict

  • The RTX 3080 Ti is currently $29 cheaper ($950 vs $979).
  • The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 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 3080 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

391 FPS
1% low 243
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

305 FPS
1% low 203
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

121 FPS
1% low 93
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

168 FPS
1% low 117
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

130 FPS
1% low 99
Rocket League

Rocket League

819 FPS
1% low 376
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

188 FPS
1% low 133
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

141 FPS
1% low 98

FPS / $

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

RX 7900 GRE
0.527
RTX 3080 Ti

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Specifications

RX 7900 GRE RTX 3080 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 3 Ampere
Release date2024-02 2021-06
Video memory16 GB 12 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory bus256 bit 384 bit
Bandwidth576 GB/s 912 GB/s
Shading units5120 10240
Boost clock2245 MHz 1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)260 W 350 W
Recommended PSU700 W 750 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price$549 $1199

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#63 / 71
Popularity score0.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

10

Average build price

$1,624

RTX 3080 Ti

#42 / 71
Popularity score2.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

4

Average build price

$1,839

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 3080 Ti?

The RTX 3080 Ti is currently $29 cheaper ($950 vs $979). The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

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 Gigabyte GP-P850GM 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3080 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Super Flower Combat FG 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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 r7-5700x (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3080 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3080 Ti is the r7-7700x3D (2 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from $979. We track 1 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3080 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3080 Ti is available from $950. We track 7 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 3080 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3080, it excels at 4K and competes with the best cards of its generation.

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