Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire
96 Overall Score
vs
ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING

ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING

ASUS
76 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING

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Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
93
ASUS
78
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
91
ASUS
70
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
90
ASUS
76
Content Creation
Sapphire
89
ASUS
72
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
89
ASUS
76
Ai Llm
Sapphire
85
ASUS
55
Workstation
Sapphire
82
ASUS
65
Budget
Sapphire
75
ASUS
68

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 3080
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Ampere
Classconsumerconsumer
Process5★8
Memory
VRAM24 GB★12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X★
Memory Bus
384
384
Bandwidth
960
912.4000244140625
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
8,960
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
192
RT Cores96★48
Base Clock
2,510
1,860
Boost Clock
2,680
1,890
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
30.639999389648438
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★30.639999389648438
Performance
PassMark G3D
31,427
25,003
GPU Compute
17,736
15,059
Power & Cooling
TDP339320★
Recommended PSU800★850
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin3 x 8-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 4.0
DisplayPort23★
HDMI22
USB-C1★—
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320319★
Slot Width42.9000000953674316★
Form FactorATXFull Height
Weight1.00 kg★1.77 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong compute (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile

ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (78th percentile)
  • Strong compute (78th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (24th percentile)
  • Below average efficiency (35th percentile)

Pricing

ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING is €388 cheaper (1.2x less).

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

ASUS ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-O12G-GAMING

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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