ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
vs
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 has 8704 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.74 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 30.29 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.62 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 13.42 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 68 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 40 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 GPU GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip Navi 22 XT
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 40
8704 Shader 2560
96 Render Output Units 64
272 Texture Units 160
68 Raytracing Cores 40

Memory

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is equipped with a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G has a 12 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

10 GB Memory Size 12 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6
1.188 GHz Memory Clock 2.000 GHz
19.0 Gbps Memory Speed 16.0 Gbps
760 GB/s Memory bandwidth 384 GB/s
320 bit Memory Interface 192 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 has a turbo clock of 1.740 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G is 2.622 GHz.

1.440 GHz Base Clock 2.321 GHz
1.740 GHz Boost Clock 2.622 GHz
1.71 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.55 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 has 3 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

370 W TDP 230 W
450 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
42 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
2x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 2x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
ASUS Aura Sync LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode AV1 Decode
Decode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

318 mm Length 296 mm
140 mm Height 114 mm
-- Width 56 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1900 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 was released in Q3/2020.

The GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-10G-GAMING Part-no GV-R67XTAORUS E-12GD
Q3/2020 Release date Q1/2021
799 $ Launch Price 479 $ (Reference)
8 nm Structure size 7 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
178 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G
12 GB GDDR6
146 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
202 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G GIGABYTE AORUS Radeon RX 6700 XT ELITE 12G
12 GB GDDR6
197 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

Geekbench 6 - Metal

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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