AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop) videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Around 54% higher boost clock speed: 2430 MHz vs 1582 MHz
  • 1645.6x more texture fill rate: 583.2 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
  • Around 7% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 3584
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 16 nm
  • Around 45% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 11 GB
  • Around 25% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1169 vs 937
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 24198 vs 18598
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 140136 vs 67670
  • Around 86% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4157 vs 2231
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 500.918 vs 205.837
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 43.482 vs 19.591
  • 20.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 530.303 vs 25.833
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2259.753 vs 1002.573
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 25 Aug 2023 vs 10 March 2017
Boost clock speed 2430 MHz vs 1582 MHz
Texture fill rate 583.2 GTexel/s vs 354.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 3840 vs 3584
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 16 nm
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 11 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1169 vs 937
PassMark - G3D Mark 24198 vs 18598
Geekbench - OpenCL 140136 vs 67670
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4157 vs 2231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 500.918 vs 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.482 vs 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 530.303 vs 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2259.753 vs 1002.573

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

  • Around 14% higher core clock speed: 1481 MHz vs 1295 MHz
  • Around 5% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 263 Watt
  • 4.5x more memory clock speed: 11008 MHz vs 2438 MHz, 19.5 Gbps effective
Core clock speed 1481 MHz vs 1295 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 263 Watt
Memory clock speed 11008 MHz vs 2438 MHz, 19.5 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1169
937
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
24198
18598
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
140136
67670
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
4157
2231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
500.918
205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
43.482
19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
530.303
25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
2259.753
1002.573
Name AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)
PassMark - G2D Mark 1169 937
PassMark - G3D Mark 24198 18598
Geekbench - OpenCL 140136 67670
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4157 2231
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 500.918 205.837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 43.482 19.591
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 530.303 25.833
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2259.753 1002.573
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2406.499
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 15019
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Desktop)

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 Pascal
Code name Navi 32 GP102
Launch date 25 Aug 2023 10 March 2017
Place in performance rating 24 219
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $826.98
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 27.48

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2430 MHz 1582 MHz
Compute units 60
Core clock speed 1295 MHz 1481 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 16 nm
Pipelines 3840 3584
Pixel fill rate 233.3 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 583.2 GTexel/s 354.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 263 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 28100 million 11,800 million
Floating-point performance 11,340 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 91 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
G-SYNC support
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Height 50 mm, 2 inches
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm, 10.5 inches 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU) 600 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 2x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Width 111 mm, 4.4 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.5
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 11 GB
Memory bandwidth 624.1 GB/s 484.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 bit 352 Bit
Memory clock speed 2438 MHz, 19.5 Gbps effective 11008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5X
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GPU Boost
HDMI 2.0b
PCIe 3.0
SLI
Virtual Reality