The Radeon RX 6950 XT is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 5080 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only £132.76 cheaper!
Advantages of the Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Up to 8% cheaper – £1442.22 vs £1574.98
- Consumes up to 7% less energy – 335 vs 360 Watts
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 5080
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon RX 6950 XT
May 10th, 2022
Average FPS
170
79%
Min 1% FPS
105
76%
Price, £
£1442.22
100%
Value, £/FPS
£8.48/FPS
87%
Buy on Amazon
£1,442.22
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
£1,309.07
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
£1,300.00
In Stock
GeForce RTX 5080
Jan 30th, 2025
Average FPS
214
100%
Min 1% FPS
139
100%
Price, £
£1574.98
91%
Value, £/FPS
£7.35/FPS
100%
Buy on Amazon
£1,574.98
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
£1,906.87
In Stock
Buy on Amazon
£1,899.00
In Stock
Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon RX 6950 XT vs GeForce RTX 5080 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon RX 6950 XT
May 10th, 2022
Memory
16 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
576 GB/s
60%
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
88%
Texture Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
84%
FP32
23.65 TFLOPS
42%
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 6950 XT | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2025 |
| $1,099.00 | MSRP | $999.00 |
| Navi II | Generation | GeForce 50 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
335 W | Power Consumption | 360 W |
| Memory | ||
| 16 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| 256-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
| 576 GB/s | Bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 295.7 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 335 GPixel/s |
| 739.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 879.3 GTexel/s |
| 23.65 TFLOPS | FP32 | 56.28 TFLOPS |
