AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER has 52% better performance than the Radeon RX 7700 XT for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon RX 7700 XT has 47% better value for the money than the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT GPU
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is a desktop graphics card by AMD. It launched in Q3 2023 with a suggested retail price of $449. Its Navi 32 chip that powers the GPU uses the RDNA 3.0 architecture and is fabricated on the 5 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 12 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 2,250 MHz memory clock and 192 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 432 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
The RX 7700 XT is a dual slot graphics card, taking up 2 PCIe slots. It supports HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1, USB Type-C display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 245 W. AMD recommends using a power supply of at least 550 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.
The Radeon RX 7700 XT has the 20th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 54.64% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 57,340 score and $449 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 127.71. This is the 5th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER GPU
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is a desktop graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2024 with a suggested retail price of $999. Its AD103 chip that powers the GPU uses the Ada Lovelace architecture and is fabricated on the 5 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 16 GB of GDDR6X VRAM. Its 1,438 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 736.3 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
The RTX 4080 SUPER is a large graphics card, taking up 3 PCIe slots. It supports HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a display ports. This desktop card has a TDP of 320 W. NVIDIA recommends using a power supply of at least 700 W with this card. A power supply lower than this might result in system crashes and potentially damage your hardware.
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER has the 2nd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 82.96% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Its 87,055 score and $999 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 87.14. This is the 27th best in value for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMD | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Market Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release Date | Q3 2023 | Q1 2024 |
| Launch Price (MSRP) | $449 | $999 |
| Production Status | Active | Active |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
Sons of the Forest | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 1080p | 119 FPS | 145 FPS(+22.16%) |
| Medium - 1080p | 116 FPS | 141 FPS(+21.97%) |
| High - 1080p | 112 FPS | 137 FPS(+21.89%) |
| Ultra - 1080p | 112 FPS | 135 FPS(+20.32%) |
| QHD - 1440p | 99 FPS | 132 FPS(+33.2%) |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | 59 FPS | 103 FPS(+74.58%) |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | 103 | +75% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | 103 | +75% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 92.3 | +56% |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | 86 | +46% |
| GeForce RTX 3080 (12 GB) | 68.6 | +16% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 59.7 | +1% |
| Radeon RX 7700 XT | 59 | |
| Radeon RX 6800 | 54.6 | -7% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (16 GB) | 51.7 | -12% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Radeon RX 7800 XT | 7.13 | -6% |
| Radeon RX 7700 XT | 7.61 | |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 7.83 | +3% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (8 GB) | 7.98 | +5% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | 8.85 | +16% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (16 GB) | 9.65 | +27% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | 9.66 | +27% |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | 9.7 | +27% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | 9.7 | +27% |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | 9.88 | +30% |
Benchmark Performance
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER has 52% better performance than the Radeon RX 7700 XT for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is ranked 20th with a score of 57,340, and the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is ranked 2nd with a score of 87,055.
The Radeon RX 7700 XT has 47% better value for the money than the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is ranked 5th with a performance per dollar of 127.71, and the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is ranked 27th with a performance per dollar of 87.14.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 4090 | 104,937 | +83% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | 87,055 | +52% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | 86,267 | +50% |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | 83,322 | +45% |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | 75,896 | +32% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | 59,969 | +5% |
| Radeon RX 6900 XT | 59,119 | +3% |
| Radeon RX 7700 XT | 57,340 | |
| GeForce RTX 3080 (12 GB) | 56,634 | -1% |
| Radeon RX 6800 | 55,084 | -4% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | |
|---|---|---|
| Arc A750 | 129.02 | +1% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | 127.73 | +0% |
| Radeon RX 7700 XT | 127.71 | |
| Arc A770 | 125.54 | -2% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (8 GB) | 119.81 | -6% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | 93.66 | -27% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | 89.43 | -30% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | 87.14 | -32% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti (16 GB) | 86.4 | -32% |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | 86.25 | -32% |
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
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| Benchmark | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 16,777 | 28,378 (+69.15%) |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | 16,454 | 27,111 (+64.77%) |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 201,871 (+7.47%) | 187,847 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 42,801 | 59,075 (+38.02%) |
| 3DMark Night Raid Graphics | 176,451 | 235,474 (+33.45%) |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 45,241 | 59,568 (+31.67%) |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 22,246 | 34,209 (+53.78%) |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 1,103 | 1,203 (+9.07%) |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | Navi 32 | AD103 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Size | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Transistors | 28,100 million | 45,900 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bandwidth | 432 Gb/s | 736.3 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 2,250 MHz | 1,438 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 192 bit | 256 bit |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 64 MB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Slots | 2 slots | 3 slots |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 245 W | 320 W |
| Suggested PSU | 550 W | 700 W |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Outputs | HDMI 2.1a, DisplayPort 2.1, USB Type-C | HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Stream Processors (SP) | 3,456 | -- |
| CUDA Cores | -- | 10,240 |
| Compute Units (CU) | 54 | -- |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | -- | 80 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 216 | 320 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 96 | 112 |
| Tensor Cores | 108 | 320 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 54 | 80 |
| Core Clock Speed | 1,435 MHz | 2,295 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 2,544 MHz | 2,550 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 244.2 GPixel/s | 285.6 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 549.5 GTexel/s | 816 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 35.17 TFLOPS | 52.22 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 1,099 GFLOPS | 816 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.