Comparison

RTX 5080 vs RX 5500 XT

The RTX 5080 is 569.8% faster than RX 5500 XT in synthetic benchmark and 699.5% more expensive on the retail market.

Retail Price

$1599

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Better Value

Retail Price

$ 200

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Value

20

Value

24

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3DMark Performace

32530

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+569.8%

3DMark Performace

4857

Video Memory

16 GB

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+100.0%

Video Memory

8 GB

Power Consumption

360W

Power Consumption

130W

Efficiency

90

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Efficiency

37

Release Date

2025

Release Date

2019

MSRP

999 $

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MSRP

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AMD Equivalent to RTX 5080

NAME3DMARKPRICE
Radeon RX 9070 XT29992
Radeon RX 7900 XTX29246

Nvidia Equivalent to RX 5500 XT

NAME3DMARKPRICE
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER4702
GeForce GTX 9804367
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Is RTX 5080 better than RX 5500 XT?

RTX 5080 price to performance rating is lower than RX 5500 XT's. RX 5500 XT offers 20.0% better value fo money.

The RTX 5080 is more energy-efficient considering its performance, having power consumption of 360 watts and a 3DMark score of 32530. By comparing its benchmark score to its power consumption, we get an efficiency score of 90. RX 5500 XT's efficiency score is 37 .So RTX 5080 leads by 143.2%, making it the smarter choice in terms of power consumption.