GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon R7 Graphics

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated3
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data29.01
Power efficiencyno data19.25
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameSpectreAD103
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date11 January 2014 (10 years ago)20 September 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,199

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores5129728
Core clock speed720 MHz2205 MHz
Boost clock speed980 MHz2505 MHz
Number of transistors2,410 million45,900 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt320 Watt
Texture fill rate31.36761.5
Floating-point processing power1.004 TFLOPS48.74 TFLOPS
ROPs8112
TMUs32304
Tensor Coresno data304
Ray Tracing Coresno data76

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceIGPPCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data310 mm
WidthIGP3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR6X
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared16 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared256 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1400 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data716.8 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.06.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 January 2014 20 September 2022
Chip lithography 28 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 320 Watt

R7 Graphics has 2033.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 4080, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 8 years, and a 460% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon R7 Graphics and GeForce RTX 4080. We've got no test results to judge.


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