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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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Same as Founder's Edition
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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $699
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MSRP in USD: $699
Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 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 3080 is 505 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 81% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - $139.99 vs $748.96
- Up to 38% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than GeForce RTX 3080 - $1.46 vs $2.34 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 107 vs 320 Watts
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 233% better in Overwatch 2 than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 320 vs 96 FPS
- Up to 150% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 10 vs 4 GB
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
96
30%
Value, $/FPS
$1.46/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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GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
FPS
320
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.34/FPS
62%
Price, $
$748.96
18%
FPS Winner
2021 Newst GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition / AllyFlex HDMI
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
38%
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT | vs | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|---|---|
Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2020 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 30 |
$199 | MSRP | $699 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 10 GB |
| GDDR6 | Type | GDDR6X |
| 64-bit | Bus | 320-bit |
| 143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 760.3 GB/s |
2310 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1440 MHz |
2815 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1710 MHz |
2248 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1188 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 6500 XT or GeForce RTX 3080
Overwatch 2, 1920 x 1080, Epic
288 FPS
$6.7/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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288 FPS
$6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$1,999.99
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288 FPS
$6.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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299 FPS
$8.69/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900
16 GB, 4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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36 FPS
$23.61/FPS
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Ryzen 3 3100
8 GB, 480 GB SSD
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282 FPS
$9.57/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-11700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD
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$2,699
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284 FPS
$5.3/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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294 FPS
$5.27/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,549
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284 FPS
$6.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$1,759
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302 FPS
$6.19/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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