Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire
96 Overall Score
vs
ASUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER ROG Strix 16GB GDDR6X

ASUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER ROG Strix 16GB GDDR6X

ASUS
79 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 GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER ROG Strix 16GB GDDR6X

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Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
93
ASUS
88
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
91
ASUS
86
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
90
ASUS
88
Content Creation
Sapphire
89
ASUS
74
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
89
ASUS
89
Ai Llm
Sapphire
85
ASUS
62
Workstation
Sapphire
82
ASUS
67
Budget
Sapphire
75
ASUS
69

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ASUS GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER ROG Strix
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Ada Lovelace
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM24 GB★16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X★
Memory Bus
384
256
Bandwidth
960
432
ECC—✗
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
7,424
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
232
RT Cores96★58
Base Clock
2,510
2,640
Boost Clock
2,680
2,670
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
24.719999313354492
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★24.719999313354492
Performance
PassMark G3D
31,427
34,240
GPU Compute
17,736
20,448
Power & Cooling
TDP339320★
Recommended PSU800★—
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin—
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0
DisplayPort23★
HDMI22
USB-C1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length320★—
Slot Width43.5★
Form FactorATX—
Weight1.00 kg★2.20 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS 3
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 GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER ROG Strix 16GB GDDR6X

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong rt (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong raster (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 41 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1440pContent Creation