ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
vs
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT


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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT has 4608 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.25 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 20.74 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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 72 execution units.
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 GPU ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip Navi 21 XT
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 72
8704 Shader 4608
96 Render Output Units 128
272 Texture Units 288
68 Raytracing Cores 72

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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.000GHz.

10 GB Memory Size 16 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 512 GB/s
320 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 has a turbo clock of 1.740 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT is 2.250 GHz.

1.440 GHz Base Clock 1.825 GHz
1.740 GHz Boost Clock 2.250 GHz
1.71 GHz Avg (Game) Clock 2.02 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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT is equipped with a 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C.

370 W TDP 300 W
450 W TDP (up) 345 W
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 2 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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT 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) 37 dB

Connectivity

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

The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT 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 1x HDMI v2.1
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 2x DP v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

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

The ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT 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 Non addressable LED

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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

318 mm Length 267 mm
140 mm Height 120 mm
-- Width 50 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
1900 g Weight 1500 g
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 ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT published in Q1/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

ROG-STRIX-RTX3080-10G-GAMING Part-no --
Q3/2020 Release date Q1/2021
799 $ Launch Price 799 $
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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
60 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
59 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
71 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
68 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
106 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
102 fps (avg)

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)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
32 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
73 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
64 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
122 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
112 fps (avg)

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)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
104 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
105 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
178 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
180 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
202 fps (avg)
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
200 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

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
170269
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
155408

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
148307
ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
155418

Geekbench 6 - Metal

ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT ASUS Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6
195225

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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