AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is the faster graphics card, scoring 48/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 45/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT — roughly 7% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy.

AMD

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT

45
Gaming score / 100
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Winner

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

48
Gaming score / 100
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Specs compared

SpecAMD Radeon RX 7600 XTNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Gaming score45/10048/100
VRAM16 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
TDP190 W215 W
Boost clock2755 MHz1710 MHz
ReleaseJan 2024Sep 2018
MSRP$329.00$349.00

AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080: which should you buy?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is the faster graphics card, scoring 48/100 on our gaming benchmark versus 45/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT — roughly 7% faster. That said, the gap is small, so the cheaper option is often the smarter buy. For your specific games and resolution, run both through our comparison tool, check pairing with the bottleneck calculator, or see where each lands on the tier list.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT better than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080?
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is faster for gaming, scoring 48/100 versus 45/100 for the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT (about 7% faster).

Should I buy the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT or the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080?
For raw gaming performance, choose the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080. If it costs notably more for only a small gain, the AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT can be the better value. Check current prices before deciding.

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