Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms the more expensive GeForce RTX 3080 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 6950 XT is 616 days newer than the more expensive GeForce RTX 3080.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Consumes up to 4% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - 320 vs 335 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Performs up to 17% better in Cities: Skylines II than GeForce RTX 3080 - 55 vs 47 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - $719.0 vs $748.96
- Up to 18% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than GeForce RTX 3080 - $13.07 vs $15.94 per FPS
- Up to 60% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 16 vs 10 GB
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
55
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.07/FPS
100%
Price, $
$719
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
55%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
62%
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2020 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
$699 | MSRP | $1099 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6 |
320-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
760.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
1440 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1860 MHz |
1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |