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Graphics card overview

GeForce RTX 3080

Nvidia

GeForce RTX 3080

10240 Mb GDDR6X Released 1 Sep 2020 DESKTOP
GeForce RTX 3080

Core configuration

GPUGA102
ArchitectureNvidia_Ampere
Shaders : TMUs : ROPs8704 : 272 : 96
Raytracing Coresnone
Performance29770.00 GFLOPs

Memory configuration

Memory Size10240 Mb
Memory Bus Width320 bit
Memory Speed1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective
Memory Bandwidth760.30 Gb/s

Summary

Relative performance

Performance summary, based on benchmarks charts.

The GeForce RTX 3080 is a graphics card released by Nvidia on 1 Sep 2020. The graphics card houses the GA102 die, based on the Nvidia_Ampere architecture which packs 28,000 million transistors on a 8 nm, 628 mm² die.

GeForce RTX 3080 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 GeForce RTX 3080 GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB Compare Radeon RX 6750 XT Radeon RX 6750 XT Compare GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Compare GeForce RTX 3080 Ti GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Compare
Shader units 8704 4352 2560 8960 10240
ROPs 96 48 64 96 112
Graphics processor GA102 AD106 Navi 22 GA102 GA102
Process size 8 nm 5 nm 7 nm 8 nm 8 nm
Memory 10240 Mb GDDR6X (1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective)		 8192 Mb GDDR6 (2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective)		 12288 Mb GDDR6 (2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective)		 12288 Mb GDDR6X (1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective)		 12288 Mb GDDR6X (1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective)
Memory bus width 320 bit 128 bit 192 bit 384 bit 384 bit
Memory bandwidth 760.30 Gb/s 288.00 Gb/s 432.00 Gb/s 912.40 Gb/s 912.40 Gb/s
Release date 1 Sep 2020 18 May 2023 3 Mar 2022 11 Jan 2022 31 May 2021

Benchmarks

Hitman III

  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 264
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 258
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 249
  • GeForce RTX 3080 248

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 214
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 211
  • GeForce RTX 3080 202
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 170
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 161

FPS (higher is better)

Hitman III

  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 125
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 118
  • GeForce RTX 3080 116
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 88
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 83

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 140
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 127
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 119
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 118
  • GeForce RTX 3080 115

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 110
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 102
  • GeForce RTX 3080 100
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 97
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 89

FPS (higher is better)

Assassins Creed: Valhalla

  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 67
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 64
  • GeForce RTX 3080 60
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 51
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 51

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 232
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 226
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 223
  • GeForce RTX 3080 208
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 179

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 175
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 161
  • GeForce RTX 3080 159
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 125
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 117

FPS (higher is better)

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 96
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 95
  • GeForce RTX 3080 87
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 62
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 58

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 131
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 131
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 128
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 120
  • GeForce RTX 3080 111

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 137
  • GeForce RTX 3080 129
  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 120
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 106
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 96

FPS (higher is better)

Far Cry 6

  • GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 79
  • GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 78
  • GeForce RTX 3080 73
  • Radeon RX 6750 XT 56
  • GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB 29

FPS (higher is better)