GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 4080 and Radeon RX 6950 XT.
The GeForce RTX 4080 is significantly faster than the Radeon RX 6950 XT, leading by roughly 31% in our performance index. The Radeon RX 6950 XT, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $199,948 INR cheaper.
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GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon RX 6950 XT: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4080 vs Radeon RX 6950 XT
The GeForce RTX 4080 is significantly faster, around 31% ahead of the Radeon RX 6950 XT. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon RX 6950 XT starts at $114,949 INR against $314,897 INR for the GeForce RTX 4080. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 6950 XT offers the better performance-per-dollar (~109% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 6950 XT still sits about $113,850 INR above its $1,099 INR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4080 still sits about $313,698 INR above its $1,199 INR MSRP.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4080 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6950 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 4080 or Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Choose the GeForce RTX 4080 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 6950 XT stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4080 better than the Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4080 or the Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Is the GeForce RTX 4080 worth the extra $199,948 INR over the Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC 4N | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 9,728✓ | 5,120 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 76 | 80✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 304 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,205 MHz✓ | 1,860 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,505 MHz✓ | 2,310 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 22.4 Gbps✓ | 18 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 716.8 GB/s✓ | 576 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 320 W✓ | 335 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Sep 2022 | May 2022 |
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