AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 7900 GRE

RDNA 3 · 16 GB GDDR6

#35 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.74/100

Lowest price

626€

FPS / €

0.824

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Nvidia

RTX 2080 Super

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#59 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.43/100

Lowest price

625€

FPS / €

0.67

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Our verdict

The RX 7900 GRE is on average 21% faster than the RTX 2080 Super at 1440p across our reference games.
Both cards are currently at the same price (around 625€).
With 0.824 FPS/€, the RX 7900 GRE offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 7900 GRE

RTX 2080 Super

Counter-Strike 2

+10%

391 FPS

1% low 243

355 FPS

1% low 214

Apex Legends

+32%

305 FPS

1% low 203

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+42%

121 FPS

1% low 93

85 FPS

1% low 62

Red Dead Redemption 2

+35%

168 FPS

1% low 117

124 FPS

1% low 89

Cyberpunk 2077

+51%

130 FPS

1% low 99

86 FPS

1% low 65

Rocket League

+13%

819 FPS

1% low 376

725 FPS

1% low 308

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+41%

188 FPS

1% low 133

133 FPS

1% low 103

Crimson Desert

+36%

141 FPS

1% low 98

104 FPS

1% low 75

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 7900 GRE

0.824

RTX 2080 Super

0.67

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Specifications

	RX 7900 GRE	RTX 2080 Super
Architecture	RDNA 3	Turing
Release date	2024-02	2019-07
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	576 GB/s	496 GB/s
Shading units	5120	3072
Boost clock	2245 MHz	1815 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	260 W	250 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	650 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Launch price	$549	$699

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7900 GRE

#35 / 71

Popularity score2.8/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,610€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · 89€

Latest builds

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RTX 2080 Super

#59 / 71

Popularity score1.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,184€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Mars Gaming MPIII650W

650 W · 37€

Latest builds

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RX 7900 GRE

2 models tracked

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RTX 2080 Super

3 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7900 GRE or the RTX 2080 Super?

The RX 7900 GRE is on average 21% faster than the RTX 2080 Super at 1440p across our reference games. Both cards are currently at the same price (around 625€). With 0.824 FPS/€, the RX 7900 GRE offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7900 GRE packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7900 GRE or RTX 2080 Super?

At 1440p, the RX 7900 GRE averages 457 FPS versus 379 FPS for the RTX 2080 Super across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7900 GRE?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7900 GRE. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080 Super?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080 Super. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Mars Gaming MPIII650W.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7900 GRE?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7900 GRE is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 2080 Super?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 2080 Super is the r5-5600x (4 builds).

How much does the RX 7900 GRE cost right now?

The RX 7900 GRE is available from 626€. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 2080 Super cost right now?

The RTX 2080 Super is available from 625€. We track 3 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE

The AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. A specially optimized version, it excels at 4K and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio for its category.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. An improved version of the RTX 2080, it excels at 4K and offers the best performance of the RTX 2000 series.