Comparison

RTX 3080 vs RX 6500 XT

The RTX 3080 is 255.0% faster than RX 6500 XT in synthetic benchmark and 389.9% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$828

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 169

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Value

21

Value

29

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3DMark Performace

17656

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+255.0%

3DMark Performace

4973

Video Memory

10 GB

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+150.0%

Video Memory

4 GB

Power Consumption

320W

Power Consumption

107W

Efficiency

55

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Efficiency

46

Release Date

2020

Release Date

2022

MSRP

699 $

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+251.3%

MSRP

199 $

Is RTX 3080 better than RX 6500 XT?

RTX 3080 price to performance rating is lower than RX 6500 XT's. RX 6500 XT offers 38.1% better value fo money.

The RTX 3080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 320 watts and a 3DMark score of 17656. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 55. RX 6500 XT's efficiency score is 46 .So RTX 3080 leads by 19.6%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.