RTX 2000 Ada Generation vs Radeon RX 7800 XT

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX 7800 XT with RTX 2000 Ada Generation, including specs and performance data.

RX 7800 XT
2023
16 GB GDDR6, 263 Watt
63.04
+39%

RX 7800 XT outperforms RTX 2000 Ada Generation by a substantial 39% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking3076
Place by popularity60not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation66.9584.16
Power efficiency16.5044.60
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 32AD107
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date25 August 2023 (1 year ago)12 February 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $649

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 2000 Ada Generation has 26% better value for money than RX 7800 XT.

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 cores38402816
Core clock speed1295 MHz1620 MHz
Boost clock speed2430 MHz2130 MHz
Number of transistors28,100 million18,900 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)263 Watt70 Watt
Texture fill rate583.2187.4
Floating-point processing power37.32 TFLOPS12 TFLOPS
ROPs9648
TMUs24088
Tensor Coresno data88
Ray Tracing Cores6022

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).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length267 mm168 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors2x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount16 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed2438 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth624.1 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectors1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.14x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 7800 XT 63.04
+39%
RTX 2000 Ada Generation 45.35

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RX 7800 XT 24234
+39%
RTX 2000 Ada Generation 17435

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD215
+43.3%
150−160
−43.3%
1440p122
+43.5%
85−90
−43.5%
4K73
+46%
50−55
−46%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.32
+86.4%
4.33
−86.4%
1440p4.09
+86.7%
7.64
−86.7%
4K6.84
+89.9%
12.98
−89.9%
  • RX 7800 XT has 86% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RX 7800 XT has 87% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RX 7800 XT has 90% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 241
+41.8%
170−180
−41.8%
Cyberpunk 2077 258
+43.3%
180−190
−43.3%
Elden Ring 225
+40.6%
160−170
−40.6%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+46.3%
80−85
−46.3%
Counter-Strike 2 200
+42.9%
140−150
−42.9%
Cyberpunk 2077 96
+47.7%
65−70
−47.7%
Forza Horizon 4 488
+39.4%
350−400
−39.4%
Metro Exodus 171
+42.5%
120−130
−42.5%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
+43.8%
80−85
−43.8%
Valorant 290−300
+39.5%
210−220
−39.5%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+46.3%
80−85
−46.3%
Counter-Strike 2 163
+48.2%
110−120
−48.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 80
+45.5%
55−60
−45.5%
Dota 2 178
+48.3%
120−130
−48.3%
Elden Ring 230−240
+40.6%
170−180
−40.6%
Far Cry 5 113
+41.3%
80−85
−41.3%
Fortnite 240−250
+45.3%
170−180
−45.3%
Forza Horizon 4 398
+42.1%
280−290
−42.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 178
+48.3%
120−130
−48.3%
Metro Exodus 147
+47%
100−105
−47%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+43.3%
150−160
−43.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
+43.8%
80−85
−43.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+45%
120−130
−45%
Valorant 290−300
+39.5%
210−220
−39.5%
World of Tanks 270−280
+39.5%
200−210
−39.5%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+46.3%
80−85
−46.3%
Counter-Strike 2 149
+49%
100−105
−49%
Cyberpunk 2077 74
+48%
50−55
−48%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+44.7%
85−90
−44.7%
Forza Horizon 4 340
+41.7%
240−250
−41.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+43.3%
150−160
−43.3%
Valorant 290−300
+39.5%
210−220
−39.5%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 140
+40%
100−105
−40%
Elden Ring 150−160
+43.6%
110−120
−43.6%
Grand Theft Auto V 140
+40%
100−105
−40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+45.8%
120−130
−45.8%
Red Dead Redemption 2 75−80
+52%
50−55
−52%
World of Tanks 400−450
+41%
300−310
−41%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+45%
60−65
−45%
Counter-Strike 2 97
+49.2%
65−70
−49.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 48
+60%
30−33
−60%
Far Cry 5 160−170
+45.5%
110−120
−45.5%
Forza Horizon 4 243
+42.9%
170−180
−42.9%
Metro Exodus 148
+48%
100−105
−48%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 147
+47%
100−105
−47%
Valorant 250−260
+41.7%
180−190
−41.7%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 42
+40%
30−33
−40%
Dota 2 152
+52%
100−105
−52%
Elden Ring 80−85
+49.1%
55−60
−49.1%
Grand Theft Auto V 152
+52%
100−105
−52%
Metro Exodus 63
+40%
45−50
−40%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+39.3%
150−160
−39.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2 50−55
+42.9%
35−40
−42.9%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 152
+52%
100−105
−52%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+47.3%
55−60
−47.3%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+50%
50−55
−50%
Cyberpunk 2077 22
+57.1%
14−16
−57.1%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+40%
75−80
−40%
Fortnite 95−100
+47.7%
65−70
−47.7%
Forza Horizon 4 130
+44.4%
90−95
−44.4%
Valorant 140−150
+45%
100−105
−45%

This is how RX 7800 XT and RTX 2000 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

  • RX 7800 XT is 43% faster in 1080p
  • RX 7800 XT is 44% faster in 1440p
  • RX 7800 XT is 46% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 63.04 45.35
Recency 25 August 2023 12 February 2024
Power consumption (TDP) 263 Watt 70 Watt

RX 7800 XT has a 39% higher aggregate performance score.

RTX 2000 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 5 months, and 275.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX 7800 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the RTX 2000 Ada Generation in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 7800 XT is a desktop card while RTX 2000 Ada Generation is a workstation one.


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