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Base Clock
Boost Clock
AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $199
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MSRP in USD: $199
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Boost Clock
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 2080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 6500 XT is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 2080 is 1217 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 69% cheaper than GeForce RTX 2080 - $139.99 vs $454.96
- Up to 60% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than GeForce RTX 2080 - $1.06 vs $2.63 per FPS
- Consumes up to 50% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 - 107 vs 215 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
- Performs up to 31% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 173 vs 132 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 8 vs 4 GB
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
132
76.30057803468208%
Value, $/FPS
$1.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$139.99
100%
Value Winner
Sapphire 11314-01-20G Pulse AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT Gaming OC Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 2
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Updated 312090 minutes ago
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
FPS
173
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.63/FPS
40.30418250950571%
Price, $
$454.96
30%
FPS Winner
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
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In Stock
Updated 312091 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
82.3400365630713%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
57.27908455181182%
GeForce RTX 2080
Desktop • Sep 20th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
109.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
314.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 20th, 2018 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 20 |
$199 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 64-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1515 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1750 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6500 XT or GeForce RTX 2080
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
83 FPS
$10.24/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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100 FPS
$9/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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129 FPS
$29.46/FPS
GeForce RTX 2080
Core i9-9900K
32 GB, 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$3,800.94
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98 FPS
$9.49/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Core i5-11400F
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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97 FPS
$7.94/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 5 5600G
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$769.99
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