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$629
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7900 XT and GeForce RTX 4080, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Radeon RX 7900 XT
58
20GB , 315W
GeForce RTX 4080 +10%
64
16GB , 320W

GeForce RTX 4080 outperforms Radeon RX 7900 XT by a moderate 10% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the Radeon RX 7900 XT with 20GB VRAM (RDNA 3 architecture), against the GeForce RTX 4080 with 16GB VRAM (Ada Lovelace architecture). The Radeon RX 7900 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 144% higher value score. The Radeon RX 7900 XT is more power-efficient, consuming 315W compared to 320W. 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 Radeon RX 7900 XT

144% better value score (41 versus 17)
25% more VRAM: 20GB versus 16GB
2% lower power consumption (315W versus 320W)
$1050 lower current price ($629 versus $1679)

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4080

10% higher 3DMark score (28,063 versus 25,617)
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

Radeon RX 7900 XT
+144% better value
41
GeForce RTX 4080
17

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

Radeon RX 7900 XT
25,617
GeForce RTX 4080
+10%
28,063

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification Radeon RX 7900 XT GeForce RTX 4080
Architecture RDNA 3 Ada Lovelace
VRAM Size 20 GB 16 GB
TDP 315W 320W
Current Price $629
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$1679
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Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 7900 XT. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the Radeon RX 7900 XT with 20GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the Radeon RX 7900 XT's lower 629 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.