Radeon HD 2900 XTX and GeForce RTX 5080 - video card comparison

Radeon HD 2900 XTX

GeForce RTX 5080

Architecture

TeraScale (2005−2013)

Blackwell 2.0

GPU code name

R600

GB203

Market segment

Desktop

Release date

2025 (recently)

Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

PCIe 5.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

2x 6-pin

1x 16-pin

Boost clock speed

2520 MHz

Core clock speed

743 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

80 nm

0 nm

Number of transistors

720 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

320

10752

Power consumption (TDP)

240 Watt

350 Watt

Texture fill rate

11.89

846.7

Memory type

GDDR3

GDDR7

Maximum RAM amount

512 MB

16 GB

Memory bus width

512 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

1656 MBps

5 GB/s

Memory bandwidth

106.0 GB/s

160.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

2x DVI, 1x S-Video

1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI

DirectX

10.0 (10_0)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

9.1

OpenCL

N/A

3.0

OpenGL

3.3 (full) Shader Model

4.06.7

Vulkan

N/A

1.3