GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.
The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (RDNA 1) and has 4 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 224 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC has the GA102-200-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G is based on the graphics chip Navi 14 XTX, which comes from the RDNA 1 architecture. |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC | GPU | PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT |
GA102-200-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | Navi 14 XTX |
Ampere | Architecture | RDNA 1 |
68 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 22 |
8704 | Shader | 1408 |
96 | Render Output Units | 32 |
272 | Texture Units | 88 |
68 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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10 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
760 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 224 GB/s |
320 bit | Memory Interface | 128 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.440 GHz | Base Clock | 1.647 GHz |
1.815 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.845 GHz |
1.79 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.73 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 340 W. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 130 W. |
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340 W | TDP | 130 W |
375 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 95 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36-45 dB | Noise (Load) | 41 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
2x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 1x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 8 Lanes interface. |
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300 mm | Length | 240 mm |
127 mm | Height | 126 mm |
52 mm | Width | 38 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1390 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 8 |
Additional dataThe ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q3/2020. The PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G came on the market in Q3/2019 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured. |
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TUF-RTX3080-O10G-GAMING | Part-no | AXRX 5500 XT 4GBD6-DH/OC |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q3/2019 |
779 $ | Launch Price | 169 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
10 GB GDDR6X |
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PowerColor Radeon RX 5500 XT 4G
4 GB GDDR6 |