GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER comes out dramatically faster — about 40% ahead of the Radeon RX 6900 XT. But the Radeon RX 6900 XT is the better value, undercutting it by $496 EUR for the performance you get.

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VS
Price
€1,274
Performance
56%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+100% CUDA Cores (10,240 vs 5,120)
+44% Bandwidth (736 GB/s vs 512 GB/s)
+13% Boost Clock (2,550 MHz vs 2,250 MHz)
AMD
Radeon RX 6900 XT
Price
€778
Performance
40%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage

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GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6900 XT: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs Radeon RX 6900 XT

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is dramatically faster, around 40% ahead of the Radeon RX 6900 XT. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the Radeon RX 6900 XT is better matched to 1440p.

Price & Value

The Radeon RX 6900 XT currently lists from $778 EUR, $496 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER at $1,274 EUR. Despite being slower, the Radeon RX 6900 XT offers the better performance-per-dollar (~17% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The Radeon RX 6900 XT is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER still sits about $275 EUR above its $999 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the Radeon RX 6900 XT is the gentler choice at 300W versus 320W. The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 320W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC 4N process is part of why it does more with each watt.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is roughly 4 years newer than the Radeon RX 6900 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 6900 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 6900 XT?

Choose the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Radeon RX 6900 XT stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER better than the Radeon RX 6900 XT?

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is dramatically faster, roughly 40% ahead. The Radeon RX 6900 XT is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER or the Radeon RX 6900 XT?

The GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Is the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER worth the extra $496 EUR over the Radeon RX 6900 XT?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 6900 XT comes out ahead.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4080 SUPERRadeon RX 6900 XT
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC 4NTSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)10,2405,120
Ray Tracing Cores8080
Tensor / AI Cores320

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4080 SUPERRadeon RX 6900 XT
Base Clock2,295 MHz1,825 MHz
Boost Clock2,550 MHz2,250 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4080 SUPERRadeon RX 6900 XT
VRAM Capacity16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR6
Memory Bus256-bit256-bit
Memory Speed23 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth736 GB/s512 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4080 SUPERRadeon RX 6900 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP320 W300 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedJan 2024Dec 2020