AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

[ VERDICT ] Winner: AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX (85/100)

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX leads overall with a score of 85/100 compared to GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER (38/100), offering superior measured performance and technical specifications.

Benchmark Performance Comparison

Normalized Lab Scores
Benchmark measurements and scores across compared devices
Benchmark AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
4K Gaming 91.0 Excellent
NanoReview Score 85.0 Very Good
Rasterization 94.0 Excellent
Ray Tracing 78.0 Very Good
Efficiency 27.0 Poor
Gaming 37.0 Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Memory

Memory specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Memory Size 24 GB GDDR6 (384-bit)
Bus 256-bit
ECC No
Effective Memory Speed 15500 Mbps
Memory Clock 1937 MHz
Memory Size 8 GB
Memory Type GDDR6

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Turing
Stream Processors 6,144 Stream Processors

Power

Power specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Tdp 355W TBP

3D Mark

3D Mark specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Fire Strike 28789
Night Raid 108237
Port Royal 7001
Solar Bay 52087
Time Spy 11621
Wild Life Extreme 23794

API

API specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
CUDA 7.5
DLSS DLSS 2
DirectX 12
DisplayPort 1.4a
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6
Ray Tracing Yes
Vulkan 1.3

Games

Games specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
1080p High 125
1080p Ultra 102
1440p Ultra 75
4K Ultra 43
CoD: Modern Warfare III 108976945
Counter-Strike 2 22316912264
Cyberpunk 2077 89824924
Far Cry 6 1151038247
Forza Horizon 5 134857251
Ghost of Tsushima 77644828
Hogwarts Legacy 87695326
Margin of Error Low
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1401309448
The Witcher 3 1481239050

GeekBench 6 ML

GeekBench 6 ML specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Backend DirectML
Depth Estimation (Q) 26815
Face Detection (HP) 30849
Framework ONNX
Image Classification (SP) 6780
Image Segmentation (HP) 15029
Image Super Resolution (Q) 15410
Machine Translation (HP) 3417
Object Detection (SP) 8214
Pose Estimation (Q) 71857
Style Transfer (SP) 148497
Text Classification (SP) 1983

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GeekBench 6 OpenCL specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
API OpenCL
Background Blur 197.1 img/sec
Edge Detection 6.5 Gpixels/sec
Face Detection 110.7 img/sec
Feature Matching 1.28 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 7.05 Gpixels/sec
Horizon Detection 5.03 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 15732.9 FPS
Stereo Matching 576.8 Gpixels/sec

General

General specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Architecture AMD RDNA 3 (Chiplet Design) Turing
Build Discrete
Case Desktop
GPU Codename TU104
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Purpose Gaming
Recommended CPU -Intel Core i9 9900Kor above
Released July 23, 2019
Segment High-end
Vendor Nvidia

Graphics Processing Unit

Graphics Processing Unit specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Base Clock 1650 MHz
Boost Clock 1815 MHz
Compute Units (Pipelines) 48
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC
L1 Cache 64KB per cluster
L2 Cache 4MB shared
Ray-tracing Cores 48
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64
Shading Units 3072
Tensor Cores 384
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 192

Passmark Graphics

Passmark Graphics specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
DirectX 11 168 FPS
DirectX 12 75 FPS
G2D Mark 917
GPU Compute 8159 Ops/s

Physical

Physical specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Die Size 545 mm²
Fabrication Process 12 nm
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Manufacturing TSMC
TGP 250 W
Transistor Count 13 billion
Transistor Density 23.85 MTr/mm²

Raw Performance

Raw Performance specifications comparison
Specification AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Pixel Fill Rate 116 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 348 GTexel/s

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