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 GeForce RTX 2080 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 2080 comes out significantly faster — about 36% ahead of the Radeon RX Vega 64.
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GeForce RTX 2080 vs Radeon RX Vega 64: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 vs Radeon RX Vega 64
The GeForce RTX 2080 is significantly faster, around 36% ahead of the Radeon RX Vega 64. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.
Power & Efficiency
At 225W against 295W, the GeForce RTX 2080 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 2080 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX Vega 64 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 2080 or Radeon RX Vega 64?
The GeForce RTX 2080 is the faster card by about 36%. 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 GeForce RTX 2080 better than the Radeon RX Vega 64?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 or the Radeon RX Vega 64?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | Radeon RX Vega 64 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | GCN 5.0 (Vega) |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | GloFo 14nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 2,944 | 4,096✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 46 | — |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 368 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | Radeon RX Vega 64 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,515 MHz✓ | 1,247 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,710 MHz✓ | 1,546 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | Radeon RX Vega 64 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | HBM2 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 2048-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps✓ | 1.89 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 483.8 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 | Radeon RX Vega 64 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 225 W✓ | 295 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Sep 2018 | Aug 2017 |