AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080

Updated Jun 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score

Verdict

Key takeaways

  • AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 are closely matched overall (within 2 points).
  • Key differences: performance (FP32), where Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 has 29.8 vs 20.74 TFLOPS; capacity, where AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 16 GB vs 10 GB; bandwidth, where Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 has 760 vs 512 GB/s; performance (FP16), where AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 41.47 vs 29.768 TFLOPS; lithography process, where AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT has 7 vs 8 nm.
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 are closely matched
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT · #26 of 159
66
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 · #27 of 159
64
Key differences
  • PerformanceNvidia GeForce RTX 3080 29.8 vs 20.74 TFLOPS
  • CapacityAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB vs 10 GB
  • BandwidthNvidia GeForce RTX 3080 760 vs 512 GB/s
  • PerformanceAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 41.47 vs 29.768 TFLOPS
  • Lithography ProcessAMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 7 vs 8 nm

Scores by Category

Radeon RX 6800 XT wins 2 of 6 categories · GeForce RTX 3080 wins 1

CategoryRadeon RX 6800 XTGeForce RTX 3080Lead
Benchmark
Tie
Theoretical Performance
Tie
Memory
+7
Miscellaneous
Tie
Core Specifications
+8
API Support
+4

Value for Money

Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).

Detailed Specifications

Core Specifications

Feature
Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce RTX 3080
Maximum Power
300 W6% less
320 W
Lithography Process
7 nm13% less
8 nm

Memory

Feature
Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce RTX 3080
Capacity
16 GB60% more
10 GB
Technology
Bandwidth
512 GB/s
760 GB/s48% more

API Support

Feature
Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce RTX 3080
DirectX Version
12
12
Vulkan Version
1.3
1.48% more

Theoretical Performance

Feature
Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce RTX 3080
Performance (FP16)
41.47 TFLOPS39% more
29.768 TFLOPS
Performance (FP32)
20.74 TFLOPS
29.8 TFLOPS44% more

Benchmark

Feature
Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce RTX 3080
G3D Mark
25,100
24,978

Miscellaneous

Feature
Radeon RX 6800 XT
GeForce RTX 3080
Platform

Specification Note

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.

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