AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

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

AMD

RX 7900 XT

RDNA 3 · 20 GB GDDR6

#25 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.82/100

Lowest price

679€

FPS / €

0.794

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Nvidia

RTX 3080 Ti

Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X

#28 / 69

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

895€

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Our verdict

The RX 7900 XT is currently 216€ cheaper (679€ vs 895€).
The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 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 XT

RTX 3080 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

407 FPS

1% low 244

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Apex Legends

310 FPS

1% low 208

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Grand Theft Auto V

133 FPS

1% low 102

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Red Dead Redemption 2

182 FPS

1% low 130

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Cyberpunk 2077

112 FPS

1% low 83

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Rocket League

862 FPS

1% low 387

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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

170 FPS

1% low 125

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Crimson Desert

153 FPS

1% low 110

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FPS / €

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

RX 7900 XT

0.794

RTX 3080 Ti

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Specifications

	RX 7900 XT	RTX 3080 Ti
Architecture	RDNA 3	Ampere
Release date	2022-12	2021-06
Video memory	20 GB	12 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	320 bit	384 bit
Bandwidth	800 GB/s	912 GB/s
Shading units	5376	10240
Boost clock	2400 MHz	1665 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	315 W	350 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$899	$1199

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 XT

#25 / 69

Popularity score2.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

2,147€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 95€

Latest builds

Ddr4 2

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RTX 3080 Ti

#28 / 69

Popularity score2.4/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 7900 XT

22 models tracked

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RTX 3080 Ti

36 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

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

The RX 7900 XT is currently 216€ cheaper (679€ vs 895€). The RX 7900 XT packs more video memory (20 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

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

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RX 7900 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 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3080 Ti.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 XT is the r7-7800x3D (14 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 XT cost right now?

The RX 7900 XT is available from 679€. We track 22 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3080 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3080 Ti is available from 895€. We track 36 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 20 GB of GDDR6 memory. AMD's flagship card excels at 4K and competes with the best NVIDIA cards of its generation.

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.