XFX Radeon RX 7800 XT SPEEDSTER MERC319 16GB GDDR6
The RDNA 3 architecture and 16GB of GDDR6 memory on a 256-bit bus deliver high frame rates at 1440p, with a 2565MHz boost clock pushing 37.3 FP32 TFLOPS. Its triple-fan MERC319 cooler keeps the 236W TDP in check while the card maintains a relatively compact 2.75-slot design for broad case compatibility. This GPU is best for 1440p gamers seeking strong rasterization performance and 16GB of VRAM for high-resolution textures without stepping up to a flagship price.
GPU Radeon RX 7800 XT
VRAM 16GB GDDR6
Boost Clock 2565 MHz
TDP 236 W
Memory Bus 256 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
79 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong feature (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong compute (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | Radeon RX 7800 XT |
| Brand | AMD |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 5 |
Memory
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256 |
| Bandwidth | 624.1 |
Compute
| Stream Processors | 3840 |
| Tensor Cores | 120 |
| RT Cores | 60 |
| Base Clock | 1624 |
| Boost Clock | 2565 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 74.65 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 37.32 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 24307 |
| GPU Compute | 13562 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 236 |
| Recommended PSU | 700 |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8pin |
| Cooler | Triple Fan |
| Fans | 3 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 4.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 326 |
| Slot Width | 2.75 |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Weight | 1.7 kg / 3.7 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | FSR |
| AV1 Encode | Yes |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | XFX Radeon RX 7800 XT SPEEDSTER MERC319 | ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5080-O16G-EVO | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC | Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N5080WF3-16GD | ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Radeon RX 7800 XT | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
| Vram | 16GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2565 | 2685 | 2482 | 2617 | 2730 | 2680 |
| Tdp W | 236 | 360 | 300 | 360 | 360 | 339 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFX Radeon RX 7800 XT SPEEDSTER MERC319 | 84.3 | 78.5 | 71.9 | 64.3 | 88.8 | 89.9 | 62.9 | 87.1 | 88.9 |
| ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5080-O16G-EVO Compare | 86.6 | 96.6 | 88.2 | 92.7 | 97.2 | 89.9 | 56 | 94 | 95.5 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 68.9 | 94 | 88.9 |
| Gigabyte WINDFORCE GV-N5080WF3-16GD Compare | 86.6 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 89.9 | 57.5 | 94 | 95.5 |
| ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P Compare | 86.6 | 97.6 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 57.5 | 94 | 99.1 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 42.4 | 98.7 | 78.5 |
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