Head to head

AMD Radeon VII vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 is ahead by 3% on our index and meets the recommended card of 5 more games. Below: where each one wins.

Card one Card two

Performance index 31 32

Video memory 16 GB 8 GB

Rated power 300 W 215 W

Launch price $699 $699

Index per $100 4.4 4.6

Games at recommended 270 265

Released20192018

FeaturesFSRDLSS · FSR · ray tracing

At 1440p in the heaviest games

Modelled FPS, high preset, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D. Left: AMD Radeon VII; right: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080.

Is the AMD Radeon VII faster than the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080?

No — the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 scores 32 on our index to the AMD Radeon VII's 31, a 3% gap.

Which one runs more games at the recommended spec?

The AMD Radeon VII meets the recommended graphics card of 270 of 274 games; the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, 265.