RTX 5880 Ada Generation vs Radeon RX 7900M

Place in the ranking	38	4
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	22.54	21.85
Architecture	RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)	Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code name	Navi 31	AD102
Market segment	Laptop	Workstation
Release date	19 October 2023 (1 year ago)	5 January 2024 (less than a 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. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	4608	14080
Core clock speed	1825 MHz	975 MHz
Boost clock speed	2090 MHz	2460 MHz
Number of transistors	57,700 million	76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	285 Watt
Texture fill rate	601.9	1,082
Floating-point processing power	38.52 TFLOPS	69.27 TFLOPS
ROPs	192	176
TMUs	288	440
Tensor Cores	no data	440
Ray Tracing Cores	72	110

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 size	large	no data
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	no data	267 mm
Width	no data	2-slot
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 16-pin

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 type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	48 GB
Memory bus width	256 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz	2250 MHz
Memory bandwidth	576.0 GB/s	864.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors

Portable Device Dependent

4x DisplayPort 1.4a

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model	6.7	6.8
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
CUDA	-	8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RX 7900M 58.37

RTX 5880 Ada Generation 89.60
+53.5%

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.

RX 7900M 22519

RTX 5880 Ada Generation 34568
+53.5%

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 HD	163 −53.4%	250−260 +53.4%
1440p	124 −53.2%	190−200 +53.2%
4K	91 −42.9%	130−140 +42.9%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	110−120 −51.3%	180−190 +51.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	100−105 −50%	150−160 +50%
Battlefield 5	180−190 −48.4%	270−280 +48.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	100−110 −48.1%	160−170 +48.1%
Far Cry 5	100−110 −46.8%	160−170 +46.8%
Far Cry New Dawn	130−140 −52.2%	210−220 +52.2%
Forza Horizon 4	220−230 −33.9%	300−310 +33.9%
Hitman 3	110−120 −52.5%	180−190 +52.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	210−220 −37.6%	300−310 +37.6%
Metro Exodus	150−160 −50.3%	230−240 +50.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2	110−120 −49.1%	170−180 +49.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	220−230 −52.8%	350−400 +52.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	140−150 −49.7%	220−230 +49.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	110−120 −51.3%	180−190 +51.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	100−105 −50%	150−160 +50%
Battlefield 5	180−190 −48.4%	270−280 +48.4%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	100−110 −48.1%	160−170 +48.1%
Far Cry 5	100−110 −46.8%	160−170 +46.8%
Far Cry New Dawn	130−140 −52.2%	210−220 +52.2%
Forza Horizon 4	220−230 −33.9%	300−310 +33.9%
Hitman 3	110−120 −52.5%	180−190 +52.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	210−220 −37.6%	300−310 +37.6%
Metro Exodus	150−160 −50.3%	230−240 +50.3%
Red Dead Redemption 2	110−120 −49.1%	170−180 +49.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	220−230 −52.8%	350−400 +52.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	110−120 −51.3%	180−190 +51.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion	140−150 −49.7%	220−230 +49.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	110−120 −51.3%	180−190 +51.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	100−105 −50%	150−160 +50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	100−110 −48.1%	160−170 +48.1%
Far Cry 5	100−110 −46.8%	160−170 +46.8%
Forza Horizon 4	220−230 −33.9%	300−310 +33.9%
Hitman 3	110−120 −52.5%	180−190 +52.5%
Horizon Zero Dawn	210−220 −37.6%	300−310 +37.6%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	344 −45.3%	500−550 +45.3%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	168 −48.8%	250−260 +48.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	140−150 −49.7%	220−230 +49.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

110−120

−49.1%

170−180
+49.1%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	120−130 −46.3%	180−190 +46.3%
Far Cry New Dawn	85−90 −46.1%	130−140 +46.1%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	65−70 −46.2%	95−100 +46.2%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	65−70 −44.9%	100−105 +44.9%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	65−70 −47.1%	100−105 +47.1%
Far Cry 5	65−70 −49.3%	100−105 +49.3%
Forza Horizon 4	270−280 −48.1%	400−450 +48.1%
Hitman 3	80−85 −48.1%	120−130 +48.1%
Horizon Zero Dawn	130−140 −47.1%	200−210 +47.1%
Metro Exodus	100−105 −50%	150−160 +50%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	249 −40.6%	350−400 +40.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	95−100 −45.8%	140−150 +45.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion	220−230 −52.8%	350−400 +52.8%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

95−100
−53.1%

150−160

+53.1%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	60−65 −48.4%	95−100 +48.4%
Far Cry New Dawn	50−55 −48.1%	80−85 +48.1%
Hitman 3	45−50 −45.8%	70−75 +45.8%
Horizon Zero Dawn	210−220 −37.6%	300−310 +37.6%
Metro Exodus	80−85 −44.6%	120−130 +44.6%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	116 −46.6%	170−180 +46.6%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	40−45 −47.7%	65−70 +47.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	40−45 −42.9%	60−65 +42.9%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	40−45 −46.3%	60−65 +46.3%
Far Cry 5	35−40 −44.7%	55−60 +44.7%
Forza Horizon 4	85−90 −47.7%	130−140 +47.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	131 −52.7%	200−210 +52.7%
Watch Dogs: Legion	30−35 −51.5%	50−55 +51.5%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

55−60

−51.8%

85−90
+51.8%

This is how RX 7900M and RTX 5880 Ada Generation compete in popular games:

RTX 5880 Ada Generation is 53% faster in 1080p
RTX 5880 Ada Generation is 53% faster in 1440p
RTX 5880 Ada Generation is 43% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	58.37	89.60
Recency	19 October 2023	5 January 2024
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	48 GB
Power consumption (TDP)	180 Watt	285 Watt

RX 7900M has 58.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 5880 Ada Generation, on the other hand, has a 53.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 months, and a 200% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The RTX 5880 Ada Generation is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 7900M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX 7900M is a notebook card while RTX 5880 Ada Generation is a workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.