GeForce RTX 2080 Super vs Radeon RX 5700 XT

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce RTX 2080 Super and Radeon RX 5700 XT. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce RTX 2080 Super and Radeon RX 5700 XT. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  GeForce RTX 2080 Super Radeon RX 5700 XT
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 225 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 8 GB
Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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  • GeForce RTX 2080 Super has 11% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.
  • GeForce RTX 2080 Super is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon RX 5700 XT uses PCIe 4.0 x16 interface.
  • GeForce RTX 2080 Super and Radeon RX 5700 XT have maximum RAM of 8 GB.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce RTX 2080 Super is build with Turing architecture, and Radeon RX 5700 XT - with Navi / RDNA.
  • Core clock speed of GeForce RTX 2080 Super is 45 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.
  • GeForce RTX 2080 Super is manufactured by 12 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 5700 XT - by 7 nm process technology.
  • Radeon RX 5700 XT is 5 mm longer, than GeForce RTX 2080 Super.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce RTX 2080 Super is 1500 MHz higher, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 80−85 75−80
ultra / 1080p 60−65 55−60
QHD / 1440p 50−55 45−50
4K / 2160p 35−40 30−33
low / 720p 100−110 95−100
medium / 1080p 95−100 85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce RTX 2080 Super in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 9% more, than Radeon RX 5700 XT.

Full Specs

  GeForce RTX 2080 Super Radeon RX 5700 XT
Architecture Turing Navi / RDNA
Code name Turing TU104 Navi 10
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 2 July 2019 7 July 2019
Pipelines 3072 2560
Core clock speed 1650 MHz 1605 MHz
Boost Clock 1815 MHz 1905 MHz
Transistor count 13,600 million 10,300 million
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 7 nm
Texture fill rate 348.5 304.8
Length 267 mm 272 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 15500 MHz 14000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 495.9 GB/s 448.0 GB/s
Shared memory -
G-SYNC support +
VR Ready + +
DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_1) 12 (12_1)
Shader Model 6.5 6.5
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.2.131 +
CUDA 7.5
Multi Monitor +
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