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$399
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$729
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and Radeon RX 6900 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
21
11GB , 250W
Radeon RX 6900 XT +121%
47
16GB , 300W

Radeon RX 6900 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 1080 Ti by a significant 121% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti with 11GB VRAM (Pascal architecture), against the Radeon RX 6900 XT with 16GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is more power-efficient, consuming 250W compared to 300W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

17% lower power consumption (250W versus 300W)
$330 lower current price ($399 versus $729)

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6900 XT

21% better value score (28 versus 23)
121% higher 3DMark score (20,621 versus 9,333)
45% more VRAM: 16GB versus 11GB

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
23
Radeon RX 6900 XT
+21% better value
28

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9,333
Radeon RX 6900 XT
+121%
20,621

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Radeon RX 6900 XT
Architecture Pascal RDNA 2
VRAM Size 11 GB 16 GB
TDP 250W 300W
Current Price $399
New • Amazon
$729
New • Amazon

Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 6900 XT. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 6900 XT with 16GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti's lower 399 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.