GPU Showdown

Radeon RX 7600 XTvsGeForce RTX 5080

The GeForce RTX 5080 is built for high-end 4K gaming and creative professionals who need top-tier performance, while the Radeon RX 7600 XT targets budget-conscious 1080p gamers who want a reliable card without breaking the bank.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT
16 GB · 190W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
16 GB · 360W
AMD

Radeon RX 7600 XT

RDNA 3.0 · TSMC 6 nm · 2024

42score
4/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
190W
CUDA Cores
2,048
Boost Clock
2755 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5080

Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025

86score
3.8/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
360W
Shaders
10,752
Boost Clock
2617 MHz

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.

RX 7600 XT
42
RTX 5080Winner
86
RTX 5080 leads by 104.8% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#3RTX 409092
#4RTX 508086
#5RTX 408083
#58RX 906042
#59RX 7600 XT42
#60RX 6650 XT41
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRX 7600 XTRTX 5080
General
Process Node6 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Bandwidth288 GB/s960 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores2,04810,752
TMUs128336
ROPs64112
Boost Clock2755 MHz2617 MHz
FP3222.57 TF56.28 TF
Power
TDP190360
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.11x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 5080 wins overall for its vastly superior performance, making it the clear choice for high-end gaming and creative work.

Best value

For budget-conscious buyers, the Radeon RX 7600 XT is the smarter pick due to its much lower cost and adequate performance for 1080p gaming.

When the other wins

The Radeon RX 7600 XT is the right choice if you have a tight budget and only need smooth 1080p gaming without demanding ray tracing.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RX 7600 XT better than the RTX 5080?

Overall the RTX 5080 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (86 vs 42 out of 100), so it leads the RX 7600 XT in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 5080 than the RX 7600 XT?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 5080 is roughly 105% faster than the RX 7600 XT overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RX 7600 XT or the RTX 5080?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 5080. If the RX 7600 XT is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.