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MSRP in USD: $199
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 505 days older than the cheaper Radeon RX 6500 XT.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 36% better in World of Warcraft than Radeon RX 6500 XT - 214 vs 157 FPS
- Up to 150% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT - 10 vs 4 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 79% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - CA$323.81 vs CA$1549.99
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 107 vs 320 Watts
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR 10GB GDDR6X - 1830 MHz - DisplayPort x 3 (v1.4a) / HDMI x 1 (RTX 3080 Gaming Z Trio 10G LHR)
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Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
FPS
157
73.36448598130842%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
CA$323.81
100%
PowerColor AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT ITX Gaming Graphics Card with 4GB GDDR6 Memory
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Desktop • Jan 19th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
54.85992691839221%
Texel Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
38.74435605246183%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Jan 19th, 2022 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Navi II |
| $699 | MSRP | $199 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 GB | Memory | 4 GB |
| GDDR6X | Type | GDDR6 |
| 320-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
760.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 143.9 GB/s |
| 1440 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2815 MHz |
| 1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2248 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3080 or Radeon RX 6500 XT
World of Warcraft, 1920 x 1080, Maximum
199 FPS
CA$13.25/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700KF
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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CA$19.63/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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CA$40.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900K
64 GB, 4 TB SSD + 16 TB HDD
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CA$22.38/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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187 FPS
CA$30.85/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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