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ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC against GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 4080 leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.

Which one for what

Office & everyday

GeForce RTX 4080right

69 vs 75 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.

Coding & development

GeForce RTX 4080right

60 vs 70 for cores for builds and containers, plenty of memory, fast storage, and a card for several screens or a local model.

Light gaming

Either

Within 0 points; buy on price.

Gaming

Either

Within 0 points; buy on price.

Heavy gaming

GeForce RTX 4080right

59 vs 61 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.

Content creation

GeForce RTX 4080right

58 vs 69 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.

3D & rendering

GeForce RTX 4080right

56 vs 69 for all-core throughput and render speed.

Gaming & streaming

GeForce RTX 4080right

64 vs 70 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.

AI & local models

GeForce RTX 4080right

54 vs 64 for video memory first, then card speed, then system memory.

Head to head

Scores

Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.

  • Spec score

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 67

    GeForce RTX 4080: 70

    3 ptsto the right

  • Games at 1080p

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 77

    GeForce RTX 4080: 77

    level

  • Games at 1440p

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 70

    GeForce RTX 4080: 70

    level

  • Games at 4K

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 59

    GeForce RTX 4080: 61

    2 ptsto the right

  • Rendering and video

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 50

    GeForce RTX 4080: 69

    19 ptsto the right

Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 8.4

    GeForce RTX 4080: 6.7

    25%to the left

  • Typical price

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: $800

    GeForce RTX 4080: $1,049

    $249to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Video memory

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 16 GB

    GeForce RTX 4080: 16 GB

    level

  • Board power

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 304 W

    GeForce RTX 4080: 320 W

    5%to the left

  • Length

    ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC: 305 mm

    GeForce RTX 4080: 310 mm

    2%to the left

The verdict

  • ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC and RTX 4080 are level on games at 1440p.
  • At 4K the gap is 3% in the RTX 4080's favour.
  • The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC typically costs $249 less.
  • Per dollar, the ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OC is the better buy: 8.4 points per $100 against 6.7.

Specifications

SpecASUS Prime Radeon RX 9070 XT 16GB White OCGeForce RTX 4080
Video memory16 GB16 GB
Board power304 W (better)320 W
Length305 mm (better)310 mm
Power connectorPCIe 8-pin12V-2x6 (16-pin)
BrandAMDNvidia
Released2025 (better)2022
Typical price$800 (better)$1,049

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.

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