Gigabyte
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · Aorus Master
93
/ 100
From $1,128
VS
AMD
Radeon RX 9080 XT
RDNA 4+ · 24 GB · 380 W
93
/ 100
From $899
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super lands at 93 and Radeon RX 9080 XT at 93. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick Radeon RX 9080 XT if…
- ✓Latest generation silicon
- ✓Improved perf-per-watt
- ✓Full modern feature set
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super 93
vs 93 Radeon RX 9080 XT
Score breakdown
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super
93 raster 93
rt 88
ai 90
efficiency 74
Radeon RX 9080 XT
93 raster 93
rt 94
ai 94
efficiency 80
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super | Radeon RX 9080 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada | RDNA 4+ |
| VRAM | 16 GB GDDR6X | ▲ 24 GB GDDR6 |
| TBP | 320 W | 380 W |
| Release year | 2024 | 2025 |
Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super
Pros
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
Radeon RX 9080 XT
Pros
- +Latest generation silicon
- +Improved perf-per-watt
- +Full modern feature set
Cons
- −Premium pricing
- −Requires up-to-date platform
- −Initial stock scarcity likely
FAQ: Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super vs Radeon RX 9080 XT
Which is better, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super or Radeon RX 9080 XT? +
Both score 93 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super worth the price? +
At $1,128, Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in raster.
Is Radeon RX 9080 XT worth the price? +
At $899, Radeon RX 9080 XT delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in rt.
Does Gigabyte Aorus Master GeForce RTX 4080 Super or Radeon RX 9080 XT last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.