AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
181
118
100
73
103
60
52
31
The Witcher 3
179
153
116
58
106
85
61
34
Counter-Strike 2
274
195
134
76
158
114
83
41
Far Cry 6
150
129
109
64
86
72
58
27
Hogwarts Legacy
109
91
69
39
56
49
32
18
COD Modern Warfare 3
147
139
99
66
67
61
41
27
Ghost of Tsushima
108
90
73
42
52
40
29
15
Cyberpunk 2077
115
101
68
29
58
52
31
14
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
191
175
128
64
91
85
59
29
Avg FPS
1080p High16286
1080p Ultra13269
1440p Ultra10050
4K Ultra5726
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
14982
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
7284
Time Spy171107592
Solar Bay6328019668
Port Royal90551668
Fire Strike4266622755
Night Raid14495782119
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
132843
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
63994
Background Blur285.8 frames/s152.4 frames/s
Face Detection181.6 frames/s71.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.9 Gpix/sec2.73 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.66 Gpix/sec4.15 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.68 Gpix/sec5.03 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.18 Gpix/sec0.32 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching493 Gpix/sec238.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics19410.5 fps6716.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
22467
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
15576
G2D Mark1150887
DirectX 11233 fps124 fps
DirectX 1277 fps54 fps
GPU Compute13108 Ops/s7632 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
174.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
89.1 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1178.6 fps492.8 fps
Car Chase1007.5 fps442.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)806.1 fps409.2 fps
T-Rex3466.6 fps2270.6 fps
ALU 25953.9 fps2401.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.3 fps275.7 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation47172884.4

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced September, 6, 2023 May, 27, 2016
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Pascal
Codename Navi 32 GP104
Price 449 599

GPU

GPU Frequency 1435 MHz 1607 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2544 MHz 1733 MHz
Shader Units 3456 2560
TMUs 216 160
ROPs 96 64
Execution Units n/a 20
Ray Tracing Cores 54 No
Tensor Cores n/a No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 244 Gpix/sec 111 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 550 GTex/s 277 GTex/s
FLOPS 35.2 TFLOPS 8.9 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 245 W 180 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 346 mm² 314 mm²
Transistor count 28 billion 7 billion
Transistor density 80.92 MTr/mm² 22.29 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR5X
Memory Frequency 2250 MHz 1251 MHz
Bus 192 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 18000 MB/s 10000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
432 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080
320.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 6.1
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS No No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT the clear winner in this comparison.

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