AMD Radeon VII vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop

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

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AMD Radeon VII

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

6138 points

13945 points

127% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

107 FPS

323 FPS

216 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

100 FPS

174 FPS

74 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

106 FPS

241 FPS

135 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

56 FPS

136 FPS

80 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

817.47 points

6555.01 points

701% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

92086 points

179169 points

94% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

91729 points

164101 points

78% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1400 MHz

43% significantly higher core clock speed

975 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1750 MHz

16% slightly higher boost clock speed

1500 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

4096 Bit

1500% significantly larger memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

1024 GB/s

14% slightly higher memory bandwidth

896 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

300 W

80 W

274% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

115.26 Gigapixels/s

144 Gigapixels/s

24% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

432.24 Gigatexels/s

20% slightly higher texture rate

360 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3840

7680

100% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

240

Identical

240

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

80th of 597

25th of 597

Family

The product line

Radeon RX Vega Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2019 February

2025 April

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

HBM2

GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

Radeon VII vs GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU is faster than the Radeon VII in gaming.

Our database shows that the Radeon VII has a significantly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the Radeon VII also has a slightly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the Radeon VII at 300 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop over the Radeon VII.