AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
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
168
118
106
78
The Witcher 3
179
153
116
58
195
162
116
61
Counter-Strike 2
274
195
134
76
275
206
150
83
Far Cry 6
150
129
109
64
150
136
114
71
Hogwarts Legacy
109
91
69
39
119
96
76
41
COD Modern Warfare 3
147
139
99
66
153
147
108
72
Ghost of Tsushima
108
90
73
42
109
90
72
43
Cyberpunk 2077
115
101
68
29
133
121
80
36
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
191
175
128
64
207
196
151
81
Avg FPS
1080p High162168
1080p Ultra132141
1440p Ultra100108
4K Ultra5763
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
14982
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
19022
Time Spy1711017662
Solar Bay6328085932
Port Royal905511595
Fire Strike4266642429
Night Raid144957132288
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
132843
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
161903
Background Blur285.8 frames/s217.3 frames/s
Face Detection181.6 frames/s141.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.9 Gpix/sec8.19 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.66 Gpix/sec11 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.68 Gpix/sec8.43 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.18 Gpix/sec1.29 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching493 Gpix/sec780.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics19410.5 fps22538.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
22467
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
25149
G2D Mark11501052
DirectX 11233 fps207 fps
DirectX 1277 fps100 fps
GPU Compute13108 Ops/s14559 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
174.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
211.5 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1178.6 fps950.5 fps
Car Chase1007.5 fps809.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)806.1 fps705.4 fps
T-Rex3466.6 fps3525.4 fps
ALU 25953.9 fps6005.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.3 fps283.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation47176034.6

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced September, 6, 2023 September, 1, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Ampere
Codename Navi 32 GA102
Price 449 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 1435 MHz 1440 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2544 MHz 1710 MHz
Shader Units 3456 8704
TMUs 216 272
ROPs 96 96
Execution Units n/a 68
Ray Tracing Cores 54 68
Tensor Cores n/a 272
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 5000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 4 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 244 Gpix/sec 164 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 550 GTex/s 465 GTex/s
FLOPS 35.2 TFLOPS 29.8 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 245 W 320 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 346 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 28 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 80.92 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2250 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 192 bit 320 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 18000 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 10 GB
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
432 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080
760.3 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA n/a 8.6
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

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