Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire
92 Overall Score
vs
ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 SOLID CORE 16GB GDDR7

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 SOLID CORE 16GB GDDR7

ZOTAC
78 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

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

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 SOLID CORE 16GB GDDR7

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Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
90
ZOTAC
86
Content Creation
Sapphire
90
ZOTAC
82
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
89
ZOTAC
85
Ai Llm
Sapphire
86
ZOTAC
74
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
84
ZOTAC
81
Workstation
Sapphire
82
ZOTAC
74
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
81
ZOTAC
77
Budget
Sapphire
79
ZOTAC
73

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 SOLID CORE
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 5080
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Blackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM24 GB★16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
384
256
Bandwidth
960
960
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
10,752
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
336
RT Cores96★84
Base Clock
2,510
2,295
Boost Clock
2,680
2,617
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
56.279998779296875
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★56.279998779296875
Performance
PassMark G3D
28,965
35,759
GPU Compute
17,736
19,602
Power & Cooling
TDP339★360
Recommended PSU800★850
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x16
DisplayPort23★
HDMI2★1
USB-C1★—
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320304★
Slot Width42.5★
Form FactorATXATX
Weight1.00 kg★—
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS 4.0
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✓★—

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

  • Strong compute (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

ZOTAC GeForce RTX 5080 SOLID CORE 16GB GDDR7

  • Strong rt (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong raster (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong vram (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation