GPU Showdown

Radeon RX 7800 XTvsGeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is a high-end card for 4K gaming and creative pros who need cutting-edge ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7800 XT is a solid mid-range choice for smooth 1440p play.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
16 GB · 263W
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16 GB · 320W
AMD

Radeon RX 7800 XT

RDNA 3.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2023

59score
4.5/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
263W
CUDA Cores
3,840
Boost Clock
2430 MHz

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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2024

82score
4.1/ 5
0 votes
VRAM
16 GB
TDP
320W
Shaders
10,240
Boost Clock
2550 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 7800 XT
59
RTX 4080 SUPERWinner
82
RTX 4080 SUPER leads by 39.0% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#5RTX 408083
#6RTX 4080 SUPER82
#7RTX 5090 D V279
#27RTX 308060
#28RX 7800 XT59
#29RX 9070 GRE58
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

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

SpecsRX 7800 XTRTX 4080 SUPER
General
Process Node5 nm5 nm
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Bandwidth624.1 GB/s736.3 GB/s
Compute
CUDA Cores3,84010,240
TMUs240320
ROPs96112
Boost Clock2430 MHz2550 MHz
FP3237.32 TF52.22 TF
Power
TDP263320
Power Connectors2x 8-pin1x 16-pin
Display
Max Resolution7680×43207680×4320
Display Outputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.11x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER wins overall for gamers wanting top-tier 4K performance with ray tracing and DLSS 3.

Best value

The Radeon RX 7800 XT is the smarter pick for budget buyers who want strong 1440p performance without spending extra.

When the other wins

The Radeon RX 7800 XT is the right choice if you play mostly rasterized games and need to save money for other components.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the RX 7800 XT better than the RTX 4080 SUPER?

Overall the RTX 4080 SUPER is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 59 out of 100), so it leads the RX 7800 XT in most workloads.

How much faster is the RTX 4080 SUPER than the RX 7800 XT?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 SUPER is roughly 39% faster than the RX 7800 XT overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the RX 7800 XT or the RTX 4080 SUPER?

If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080 SUPER. If the RX 7800 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.