GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for Radeon RX 7700 XT is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is noticeably faster than the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop, leading by roughly 14% in our performance index.
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Radeon RX 7700 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 7700 XT vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is noticeably faster, around 14% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop draws just 150W versus 245W for the Radeon RX 7700 XT, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 16GB against 12GB, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Radeon RX 7700 XT's 12GB can fall short.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop (RDNA 3 vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 7700 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop or Radeon RX 7700 XT?
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is the faster card by about 14%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 7700 XT better than the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop or the Radeon RX 7700 XT?
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 3 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N5 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 6,144✓ | 3,456 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48 | 54✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 192✓ | 108 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,110 MHz | 1,900 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,545 MHz | 2,544 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB✓ | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 192-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s✓ | 432 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop | Radeon RX 7700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 245 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Jan 2021 | Aug 2023 |