GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile vs ATI Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition with GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile, including specs and performance data.

ATI X1900 CrossFire Edition
2006
512 MB GDDR3, 100 Watt
0.33
RTX 5080 Mobile
2025
16 GB GDDR7, 80 Watt
63.41
+19115%

RTX 5080 Mobile outperforms X1900 CrossFire Edition by a whopping 19115% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking138739
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.2561.16
ArchitectureR500 (2005−2007)Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026)
GPU code nameR580GB203
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date24 January 2006 (20 years ago)2 April 2025 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Real power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially if overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA coresno data7680
Core clock speed625 MHz975 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1500 MHz
Number of transistors384 million45,600 million
Manufacturing process technology90 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)100 Watt80 Watt
Texture fill rate10.00360.0
Floating-point processing powerno data23.04 TFLOPS
ROPs1696
TMUs16240
Tensor Coresno data240
Ray Tracing Coresno data60
L1 Cacheno data7.5 MB
L2 Cacheno data48 MB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 1.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount512 MB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed725 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth46.4 GB/s896.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI, 1x S-VideoPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX9.0c (9_3)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model3.06.9
OpenGL2.04.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

ATI X1900 CrossFire Edition 0.33
RTX 5080 Mobile 63.41
+19115%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

ATI X1900 CrossFire Edition 137
Samples: 4
RTX 5080 Mobile 26356
+19138%
Samples: 2039

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD0−1144
1440p-0−193
4K-0−156

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Palworld 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Resident Evil 4 Remake 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 345
+0%
345
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Far Cry 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Fortnite 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%
Palworld 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 350−400
+0%
350−400
+0%

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 273
+0%
273
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Far Cry 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Fortnite 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 170
+0%
170
+0%
Metro Exodus 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Palworld 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 419
+0%
419
+0%
Valorant 350−400
+0%
350−400
+0%

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Far Cry 5 190−200
+0%
190−200
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 205
+0%
205
+0%

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%
Palworld 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 205
+0%
205
+0%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 450−500
+0%
450−500
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 152
+0%
152
+0%
Metro Exodus 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Valorant 400−450
+0%
400−450
+0%

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 90−95
+0%
90−95
+0%
Far Cry 5 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 210−220
+0%
210−220
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 168
+0%
168
+0%

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Palworld 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 178
+0%
178
+0%
Metro Exodus 65−70
+0%
65−70
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 150
+0%
150
+0%
Valorant 300−350
+0%
300−350
+0%

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%

4K
Epic

Fortnite 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Palworld 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 58 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.33 63.41
Recency 24 January 2006 2 April 2025
Maximum RAM amount 512 MB 16 GB
Chip lithography 90 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 80 Watt

RTX 5080 Mobile has a 19115% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 19 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 1700% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon X1900 CrossFire Edition is a desktop graphics card while GeForce RTX 5080 Mobile is a notebook one.

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