Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 4080 — Specs & Performance Compared
Side-by-side comparison of 2 GPU parts: Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs GeForce RTX 4080. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.
AMD · RDNA 3
vs
NVIDIA · Ada Lovelace
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB VRAM320W TDP
Full GeForce RTX 4080 benchmarks →
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Where to buy
Current in-stock pricing for each part on Amazon.
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| vram gb | — | 16 |
| vram type | — | GDDR6X |
| tdp w | — | 320 |
| cuda cores | — | 9728 |
| rt cores | — | 76 |
| tensor cores | — | 304 |
| process nm | — | 5 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Higher is better. Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.
| Benchmark | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark DirectX Raytracing | — | 85 FPS |
| 3DMark Fire Strike | — | 48,524 points |
| 3DMark Port Royal | 14,913 points | 17,600 points |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,134 points | 7,532 points |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad | 6,862 points | 6,595 points |
| 3DMark Time Spy | 25,214 points | 28,599 points |
| 3DMark Time Spy (combined) | 27,934 points | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy (GPU) | 30,139 points | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Extreme | — | 13,977 points |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 1,285 pts | 1,250 pts |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 31,409 pts | 34,433 pts |
| Port Royal (Ray Tracing) | 14,200 pts | — |
AI inference (tokens/sec)
Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization, prompt length, and source citations.
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
- llama2:7b: 170.1 tok/s
- llama3.2:3b: 145.0 tok/s
- llama3.2:3b: 145.0 tok/s
GeForce RTX 4080
- qwen3:30b-a3b: 147.5 tok/s
- llama2:7b: 143.5 tok/s
- llama2:7b: 142.5 tok/s
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