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 SUPER and Radeon RX 6950 XT.
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is significantly faster than the Radeon RX 6950 XT, leading by roughly 33% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6950 XT: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6950 XT
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is significantly faster, around 33% 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 $276,570 JPY against $284,039 JPY for the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER wins on performance-per-dollar by about 30%. The Radeon RX 6950 XT still sits about $275,471 JPY above its $1,099 JPY MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER still sits about $283,040 JPY above its $999 JPY MSRP.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is roughly 2 years newer than the Radeon RX 6950 XT (Ada Lovelace vs RDNA 2), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER 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 SUPER or Radeon RX 6950 XT?
The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 6950 XT if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER better than the Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER or the Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Is the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER worth the extra $7,469 JPY over the Radeon RX 6950 XT?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 2 |
| Process Node | TSMC 4N | TSMC N7 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 10,240✓ | 5,120 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 80 | 80 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 320 | — |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,295 MHz✓ | 1,860 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,550 MHz✓ | 2,310 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 23 Gbps✓ | 18 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 736 GB/s✓ | 576 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | 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 | Jan 2024 | May 2022 |