AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Compare AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE 16 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 539.99
$ 579.21 significantly less expensive
$ 1119.20

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

18414 points
23671 points
28% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

376 FPS
548 FPS
172 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

262 FPS
277 FPS
14 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

346 FPS
404 FPS
57 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

152 FPS
225 FPS
72 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

4804 points
8762 points
82% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2797.04 points
9133.30 points
226% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

168118 points
267906 points
59% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

186034 points
257198 points
38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

2245 MHz
2617 MHz
16% slightly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

16 GiB
Identical
16 GiB

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

576 GB/s
960 GB/s
66% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

260 W
38% slightly lower TDP
360 W

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

46 TFLOPS
56.28 TFLOPS
22% slightly better floating point performance

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

12th of 597
4th of 597

Family

The product line

Radeon RX 7000 Series
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Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 July
2025 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

-
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

-
4.6

Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs GeForce RTX 5080 comparison

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5080 GPU is faster than the Radeon RX 7900 GRE in gaming.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, they both have the same amount of memory at 16 GiB. Lots of memory is good when playing at high resolutions or with many monitors.

In addition, the Radeon RX 7900 GRE has a slightly lower TDP at 260 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 5080 at 360 W. This is not a measure of performance, but rather the amount of heat generated by the chip when running at its highest speed.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 5080 over the Radeon RX 7900 GRE.

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