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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and Radeon RX 9060 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
21
11GB , 250W
Radeon RX 9060 XT +76%
37
8GB , 150W

Radeon RX 9060 XT outperforms GeForce GTX 1080 Ti by a significant 76% 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 9060 XT with 8GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). The Radeon RX 9060 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 154% higher value score. The Radeon RX 9060 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 150W compared to 250W. 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

38% more VRAM: 11GB versus 8GB

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 9060 XT

154% better value score (61 versus 24)
76% higher 3DMark score (16,421 versus 9,333)
40% lower power consumption (150W versus 250W)
$120 lower current price ($269 versus $389)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
24
Radeon RX 9060 XT
+154% better value
61

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9,333
Radeon RX 9060 XT
+76%
16,421

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce GTX 1080 Ti Radeon RX 9060 XT
Architecture Pascal RDNA 2
VRAM Size 11 GB 8 GB
TDP 250W 150W
Current Price $389
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$269
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Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 9060 XT. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 9060 XT. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the Radeon RX 9060 XT is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti with 11GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 9060 XT's lower 269 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.