Graphics card comparison
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3080
Nvidia
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
12288 Mb GDDR6X
Released 31 May 2021
DESKTOP
VS
Nvidia
GeForce RTX 3080
10240 Mb GDDR6X
Released 1 Sep 2020
DESKTOP
Summary
Gaming performance index
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti105%
- GeForce RTX 3080100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
- 5% higher gaming performance.
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
- 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)
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3080
- 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)
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (42 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GA102 (GA102-225-A1) | GA102 (GA102-200-K1-A1) |
| Fab Process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| Die Size | 628 mm² | 628 mm² |
| Transistors | 28,300 million | 28,000 million |
| Shaders | 10240 | 8704 |
| Tensor Cores | 320 | none |
| Raytracing Cores | 80 | none |
| Compute Units | 80 | 68 |
| Core clock | 1365 MHz | 1440 MHz |
| ROPs | 112 | 96 |
| TMUs | 320 | 272 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus Width | 384 bit | 320 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective | 1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective |
| Memory Size | 12288 Mb | 10240 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|
| TDP | 350 watts | 320 watts |
| Release Date | 31 May 2021 | 1 Sep 2020 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti186.50 GP/s
- GeForce RTX 3080164.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti532.80 GT/s
- GeForce RTX 3080465.10 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti912.40 GB/s
- GeForce RTX 3080760.30 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti34100.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce RTX 308029770.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Game benchmarks
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti118
- GeForce RTX 3080115
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield V
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti174
- GeForce RTX 3080174
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2020
Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti261
- GeForce RTX 3080255
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2021
Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti292
- GeForce RTX 3080287
FPS (higher is better)
Cyberpunk 2077
Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti110
- GeForce RTX 3080110
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti120
- GeForce RTX 3080111
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti120
- GeForce RTX 3080120
FPS (higher is better)
Forza Horizon 5
Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti114
- GeForce RTX 3080108
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti249
- GeForce RTX 3080248
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Exodus
Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti128
- GeForce RTX 3080126
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti223
- GeForce RTX 3080208
FPS (higher is better)
Strange Brigade
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti288
- GeForce RTX 3080285
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti266
- GeForce RTX 3080256
FPS (higher is better)
Watch Dogs: Legion
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti113
- GeForce RTX 3080112
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti102
- GeForce RTX 3080100
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield V
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti173
- GeForce RTX 3080171
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2020
Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti226
- GeForce RTX 3080211
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2021
Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti211
- GeForce RTX 3080194
FPS (higher is better)
Cyberpunk 2077
Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti84
- GeForce RTX 308076
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti137
- GeForce RTX 3080129
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti120
- GeForce RTX 3080119
FPS (higher is better)
Forza Horizon 5
Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti103
- GeForce RTX 308096
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti211
- GeForce RTX 3080202
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Exodus
Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti109
- GeForce RTX 3080106
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti161
- GeForce RTX 3080159
FPS (higher is better)
Strange Brigade
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti249
- GeForce RTX 3080224
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti202
- GeForce RTX 3080181
FPS (higher is better)
Watch Dogs: Legion
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti89
- GeForce RTX 308087
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti64
- GeForce RTX 308060
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield V
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti112
- GeForce RTX 3080110
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2020
Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti143
- GeForce RTX 3080130
FPS (higher is better)
Codemasters Formula 1 2021
Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti139
- GeForce RTX 3080123
FPS (higher is better)
Cyberpunk 2077
Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti44
- GeForce RTX 308040
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti78
- GeForce RTX 308073
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry New Dawn
Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti99
- GeForce RTX 308096
FPS (higher is better)
Forza Horizon 5
Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti80
- GeForce RTX 308073
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti125
- GeForce RTX 3080116
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Exodus
Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti77
- GeForce RTX 308067
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti96
- GeForce RTX 308087
FPS (higher is better)
Strange Brigade
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti153
- GeForce RTX 3080135
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti120
- GeForce RTX 3080103
FPS (higher is better)
Watch Dogs: Legion
Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64
- GeForce RTX 3080 Ti59
- GeForce RTX 308057
FPS (higher is better)