NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs AMD Radeon PRO W7900

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER and AMD Radeon PRO W7900 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
  • Around 24% higher core clock speed: 2295 MHz vs 1855 MHz
  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 2550 MHz vs 2495 MHz
  • Around 67% higher pipelines: 10240 vs 6144
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1260 vs 1152
  • Around 18% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 34321 vs 28976
  • Around 28% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 247111 vs 192715
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 vs 13 Apr 2023
Core clock speed 2295 MHz vs 1855 MHz
Boost clock speed 2550 MHz vs 2495 MHz
Pipelines 10240 vs 6144
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 1260 vs 1152
PassMark - G3D Mark 34321 vs 28976
Geekbench - OpenCL 247111 vs 192715

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon PRO W7900

  • Around 17% higher texture fill rate: 958.1 GTexel/s vs 816.0 GTexel/s
  • Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 295 Watt vs 320 Watt
  • 3x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 16 GB
  • Around 56% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective
Texture fill rate 958.1 GTexel/s vs 816.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 295 Watt vs 320 Watt
Maximum memory size 48 GB vs 16 GB
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
GPU 2: AMD Radeon PRO W7900

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1260
1152
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
34321
28976
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
247111
192715
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER AMD Radeon PRO W7900
PassMark - G2D Mark 1260 1152
PassMark - G3D Mark 34321 28976
Geekbench - OpenCL 247111 192715
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 6598

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER AMD Radeon PRO W7900

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 3.0
Code name AD103 Navi 31
Launch date 8 Jan 2024 13 Apr 2023
Place in performance rating 10 7
Launch price (MSRP) $3999

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2550 MHz 2495 MHz
Core clock speed 2295 MHz 1855 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 5 nm
Pipelines 10240 6144
Pixel fill rate 285.6 GPixel/s 479.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 816.0 GTexel/s 958.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 320 Watt 295 Watt
Transistor count 45900 million 57700 million
Compute units 96

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x mini-DisplayPort 2.1

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Triple-slot Triple-slot
Height 61 mm, 2.4 inches 51 mm, 2 inches
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Length 310 mm, 12.2 inches 280 mm, 11 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 700 Watt 600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 16-pin 2x 8-pin
Width 140 mm, 5.5 inches 110 mm, 4.3 inches

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 3.0 2.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 48 GB
Memory bandwidth 736.3 GB/s 864.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 384 bit
Memory clock speed 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6X GDDR6