GeForce RTX 4080 16GB vs Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

≈9% higher est. score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 16GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 16GB ≈ ₹1.68 L today · 2022 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: GeForce RTX 4080 16GB scores about 9% higher than Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)
76
70
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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GeForce RTX 4080 16GB   Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick GeForce RTX 4080 16GB

  • 9% higher estimated gaming score
  • 12% more memory bandwidth (716.8 vs 640 GB/s)
  • DLSS upscaling and stronger ray tracing

Why pick Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB

  • FSR 4 machine-learning upscaling
  • FSR works on any card; usually more memory for the money
  • About ₹25,700 cheaper today

Specifications

GeForce RTX 4080 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT 16GB
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 4
GPU chipAD103Navi 48
Video memory16 GB GDDR6X16 GB GDDR6
Memory bus256-bit256-bit
Memory bandwidth716.8 GB/s640 GB/s
L2 cache64 MB—
Boost clock2.50 GHz2.97 GHz
Board power (rated)320 W304 W
PCIe interfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Upscaling / frame generationDLSS 3 with Frame GenerationFSR 4 with Frame Generation
Released2022-11-162025-03-06
Price today (≈)₹1.68 L₹1.42 L

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 4080 16GB better than Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?

GeForce RTX 4080 16GB scores about 9% higher than Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, GeForce RTX 4080 16GB or Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?

Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB is rated at 304 W versus 320 W for GeForce RTX 4080 16GB.

Which is better value, GeForce RTX 4080 16GB or Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB gives more estimated performance for the money than GeForce RTX 4080 16GB. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Are GeForce RTX 4080 16GB and Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB good for 1440p gaming?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4080 16GB (16 GB GDDR6X) and Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB (16 GB GDDR6) both have more than 8 GB of video memory, a good amount for 1440p. Actual frame rates depend on the game, settings and ray tracing.

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