The Radeon RX 6500 XT is a 2x or more times slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 5080, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's $1738.74 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 92% cheaper than the GeForce RTX 5080 – $153.14 vs $1891.88
- A much better value for money when playing games compared to the GeForce RTX 5080
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than the GeForce RTX 5080 – 107 vs 360 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5080
- A 2x or more times faster gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 6500 XT
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than the Radeon RX 6500 XT – 16 vs 4 GB
Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Average FPS
74
35%
Min 1% FPS
38
27%
Price, €
€153.14
100%
Value, €/FPS
€2.07/FPS
100%
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€153.14
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€201.80
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€170.27
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€211.55
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€143.24
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GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, €
€1891.88
8%
Value, €/FPS
€8.84/FPS
23%
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€1,891.88
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€2,522.51
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€2,053.15
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€1,891.88
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Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 6500 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 6500 XT
Jan 19th, 2022
Memory
4 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
143.9 GB/s
15%
Pixel Fillrate
90.08 GPixel/s
27%
Texture Fillrate
180.2 GTexel/s
20%
FP32
5.765 TFLOPS
10%
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
960 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
335 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
879.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
56.28 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon RX 6500 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 19th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2025 |
$199.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 50 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
107 W | Power Consumption | 360 W |
| Memory | ||
| 4 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 64-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 143.9 GB/s | Bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 90.08 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 335 GPixel/s |
| 180.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 879.3 GTexel/s |
| 5.765 TFLOPS | FP32 | 56.28 TFLOPS |
