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    GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Overview

    GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
    Memory: 12288Mb GDDR6XDESKTOP
    Release date: 11 Jan 2022
    GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

    Core Configuration

    GPU GA102
    Architecture Nvidia_Ampere
    Shaders : TMUs : ROPs 8960 : 280 : 96
    Tensor Cores 280
    Raytracing Cores 70
    Performance 30640.00 GFLOPs

    Memory Configuration

    Memory Size 12288 Mb
    Memory Bus Width 384 bit
    Memory Speed 1188 MHz
    19 Gbps effective
    Memory Bandwidth 912.40 Gb/s

    Summary

    Relative performance

    • GeForce RTX 4090
      165%
    • Radeon RX 7900 XTX
      155%
    • GeForce RTX 4080 16 GB
      142%
    • Radeon RX 7900 XT
      138%
    • Radeon RX 6950 XT
      122%
    • GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
      122%
    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      116%
    • GeForce RTX 3090
      109%
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      107%
    • GeForce RTX 4070
      103%
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      100%
    • Radeon RX 6800 XT
      99%
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      98%
    • GeForce RTX 3080
      93%
    • Radeon RX 6800
      89%
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      85%
    • GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
      79%
    • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
      74%
    • Radeon RX 6700 XT
      74%
    • GeForce RTX 3070
      73%
    • GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
      68%
    • GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
      67%
    • Radeon RX 7600
      62%
    • GeForce RTX 2080 Super
      62%
    • Radeon RX 6650 XT
      61%
    • GeForce RTX 2080
      58%
    • Radeon RX 5700 XT
      57%
    • Radeon RX 6600 XT
      56%
    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      55%
    • Geforce GTX TITAN Xp
      55%
    • GeForce RTX 3060
      53%
    • Radeon RX 5700
      52%
    • GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
      51%
    • Radeon VII
      50%
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      49%
    • GeForce RTX 2060 Super
      48%
    • Radeon RX Vega 64
      45%
    • Radeon RX 6600
      44%
    • Radeon RX 5600 XT
      43%
    • GeForce RTX 2060
      40%
    • GeForce GTX 1080
      40%
    • Radeon RX Vega 56
      39%
    • GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
      37%
    • GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
      37%
    • GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
      34%
    • GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER
      33%
    • GeForce GTX 1070
      32%
    • GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER
      30%
    • Radeon RX 590
      30%
    • GeForce GTX 1660
      30%
    • Radeon RX 5500 XT
      28%
    • Radeon RX 580
      27%
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      26%
    • Radeon RX 6500 XT
      26%
    • Radeon RX 6400
      25%
    • Radeon RX 480
      25%
    • Radeon RX 570
      24%
    • GeForce GTX 1060
      23%
    • Radeon R9 390X
      22%
    • Radeon R9 FURY X
      22%
    • Radeon RX 470
      21%
    • Radeon R9 FURY
      20%
    • GeForce GTX 980
      19%
    • Radeon R9 Nano
      18%
    • GeForce GTX 1650
      16%
    • GeForce GTX 970
      16%
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      13%
    • GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
      11%

    Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

    The GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is a graphics card released by Nvidia on 11 Jan 2022. The graphics card houses the GA102 die, based on the Nvidia_Ampere architecture which packs 28,300 million transistors on a 8 nm, 628 mm2 die.

    GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB pros and cons

    Supports PhysX
    Supports G-Sync
    Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
    Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

    Specifications


    Compared to similar performing cards

    GeForce RTX 3080 12 GBRadeon RX 6750 XTGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 3080 TiRadeon RX 6900 XT
    GeForce RTX 3080 12 GBRadeon RX 6750 XTGeForce RTX 3090 TiGeForce RTX 3080 TiRadeon RX 6900 XT
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    Shader units8960256010752102405120
    ROPs9664112112128
    Graphics processorGA102Navi 22GA102GA102Navi 21
    Process size8 nm7 nm8 nm8 nm7 nm
    Memory12288 Mb GDDR6X (1188 MHz
    19 Gbps effective)    		12288 Mb GDDR6 (2250 MHz
    18 Gbps effective)    		24576 Mb GDDR6X (1313 MHz
    21 Gbps effective)    		12288 Mb GDDR6X (1188 MHz
    19 Gbps effective)    		16384 Mb GDDR6 (2000 MHz
    16 Gbps effective)
    Memory bus width384 bit192 bit384 bit384 bit256 bit
    Memory bandwidth912.40 Gb/s432.00 Gb/s1008.00 Gb/s912.40 Gb/s512.00 Gb/s
    Release date11 Jan 20223 Mar 202227 Jan 202231 May 202128 Oct 2020

    Benchmarks

    Hitman III

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      333
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      281
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      264
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      258
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      249

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      236
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      217
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      214
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      211
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      170

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      142
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      126
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      125
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      118
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      88

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      192
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      140
    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      133
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      127
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      118

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      118
    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      112
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      110
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      102
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      97

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      72
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      70
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      67
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      64
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      51

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      276
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      239
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      232
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      226
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      223

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      208
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      178
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      175
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      161
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      125

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      114
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      96
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      95
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      88
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      175
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      139
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      131
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      128
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      120

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      144
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      137
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      122
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      120
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      106

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    • GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
      89
    • Radeon RX 6900 XT
      81
    • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
      79
    • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
      78
    • Radeon RX 6750 XT
      56

    FPS (higher is better)