This GPU is no longer the current generation. It has been replaced by the AMD RX 9070 XT.
Superseded by RX 9070 XT
Best for: Gamers and creators who want the unique 20GB VRAM tier — best value when street prices return below $899 MSRP.
Full details →This GPU is no longer the current generation. It has been replaced by the NVIDIA RTX 5080.
Superseded by RTX 5080
Best for: 4K gamers who can find a well-priced used unit, understanding they miss out on DLSS 4 and Blackwell's efficiency gains.
Full details →| AMD RX 7900 XT | NVIDIA RTX 4080 Super | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | Enthusiast | Enthusiast |
| Generation | RX 7000 | RTX 4000 |
| VRAM | 20 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 315W | 320W |
| Upscaling | FSR3 | DLSS3 |
| Ray Tracing | ✅ | ✅ |
| Launch MSRP | $899 | $999 |
| Released | Dec 13, 2022 | Jan 31, 2024 |
| Cycle length | ~820 days | ~365 days |
| Cycle advice | Superseded | Superseded |
| Deals advice | Clearance | Clearance |
| Successor | RX 9070 XT | RTX 5080 |
More VRAM than any RTX 5000 card except the 5090 (32GB), and 4GB more than the 7800 XT. A rare middle ground.
Superseded but strong value — clearance pricing makes this competitive with the RX 9070 XT at launch MSRP.
Over 2 years of driver optimization for rock-solid stability.
New units sell above MSRP, but used units (~$800) represent the only realistic value option for this card.
Ample VRAM for 4K gaming and content creation.
Over 2 years of optimizations ensures stability across all titles.