GeForce RTX 4080 Ti Max-Q vs Radeon RX 7900 XT

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking14not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation37.56no data
Power efficiency17.39no data
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 31AD104
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date3 November 2022 (2 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$899 no data

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 cores53767280
Core clock speed1387 MHzno data
Boost clock speed2394 MHz1350 MHz
Number of transistors57,700 million35,800 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Wattno data
Texture fill rate804.4324.0
Floating-point processing power51.48 TFLOPS19.66 TFLOPS
ROPs19280
TMUs336240
Ray Tracing Cores84no data

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 x16
Length276 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
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 amount20 GB12 GB
Memory bus width320 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed2500 MHz14 GB/s
Memory bandwidth800.0 GB/s336.0 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, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-CPortable Device Dependent
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 Model6.76.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.23.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.9

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 20 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm

RX 7900 XT has a 66.7% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RTX 4080 Ti Max-Q, on the other hand, has a 25% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon RX 7900 XT and GeForce RTX 4080 Ti Max-Q. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon RX 7900 XT is a desktop card while GeForce RTX 4080 Ti Max-Q is a notebook one.


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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
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