GPU vs GPU
The RTX 5080 is 10% faster at 1440p but costs $680 more. For value, the RX 9070 XT gives more fps per dollar; buy the RTX 5080 only if you need the extra speed.
| Spec | RX 9070 XT | RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Price today | $719 | $1,399 |
| Average fps at 1080p | 157 | 167 |
| Average fps at 1440p | 117 | 128 |
| Average fps at 4K | 66 | 77 |
| fps per $100 at 1440p | 16.2 | 9.2 |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Gaming power | ~304 W | ~360 W |
| Power supply advice | 750 W | 850 W |
| Card length | ~320 mm | ~330 mm |
| Power plug | 8-pin PCIe | 12V-2x6 |
fps: Tom's Hardware GPU hierarchy (June 2026), 11-game average at Ultra. Highlighted = better. Prices re-checked daily; estimates until live retailer prices launch.
The RTX 5080 is 10% faster at 1440p but costs $680 more. For value, the RX 9070 XT gives more fps per dollar; buy the RTX 5080 only if you need the extra speed.
At today's prices the RX 9070 XT gives more frames per dollar at 1440p (16.2 vs 9.2 fps per $100).
RX 9070 XT: 750 W (the maker's advice). RTX 5080: 850 W (the maker's advice).
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