GeForce RTX 5080 16GB vs Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB

≈8% higher est. score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB ≈ ₹2.94 L today · 2025 Buy now on Amazon

Verdict: GeForce RTX 5080 16GB scores about 8% higher than Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)
82
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Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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GeForce RTX 5080 16GB   Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB

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 5080 16GB

  • 8% higher estimated gaming score
  • DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation
  • DLSS upscaling and stronger ray tracing

Why pick Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB

  • 8 GB more video memory (24 vs 16 GB)
  • FSR works on any card; usually more memory for the money
  • About ₹1.54 L cheaper today

Specifications

GeForce RTX 5080 16GBRadeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB
ArchitectureBlackwellRDNA 3
GPU chipGB203Navi 31
Video memory16 GB GDDR724 GB GDDR6
Memory bus256-bit384-bit
Memory bandwidth960 GB/s960 GB/s
L2 cache64 MB—
Boost clock2.62 GHz2.5 GHz
Board power (rated)360 W355 W
PCIe interfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Upscaling / frame generationDLSS 4 with Multi Frame GenerationFSR 3 with Frame Generation
Released2025-01-302022-12-13
Price today (≈)₹2.94 L₹1.4 L

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 5080 16GB better than Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB?

GeForce RTX 5080 16GB scores about 8% higher than Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, GeForce RTX 5080 16GB or Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB?

Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB is rated at 355 W versus 360 W for GeForce RTX 5080 16GB.

Which is better value, GeForce RTX 5080 16GB or Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB gives more estimated performance for the money than GeForce RTX 5080 16GB. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Are GeForce RTX 5080 16GB and Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB good for 1440p gaming?

Yes. GeForce RTX 5080 16GB (16 GB GDDR7) and Radeon RX 7900 XTX 24GB (24 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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