Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
vs
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 (Ada Lovelace) and has 16 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 717 GB/s.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.

GPU

The Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V has the AD103-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ada Lovelace architecture.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is based on the graphics chip GA102-200-K1-A1, which comes from the Ampere architecture.
Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V GPU ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
AD103-300-A1 GPU Chip GA102-200-K1-A1
Ada Lovelace Architecture Ampere
76 Streaming Multiprocessors 68
9728 Shader 8704
112 Render Output Units 96
304 Texture Units 272
76 Raytracing Cores 68

Memory

The graphics memory of the Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V clocks at 1.400 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 22.4 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is 19.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.188 GHz.

16 GB Memory Size 10 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6X
1.400 GHz Memory Clock 1.188 GHz
22.4 Gbps Memory Speed 19.0 Gbps
717 GB/s Memory bandwidth 760 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 320 bit

Clock Speeds

The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

2.205 GHz Base Clock 1.440 GHz
2.580 GHz Boost Clock 1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 1.71 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V is powered by 1 x 16-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 320 W.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 320 W.

320 W TDP 320 W
-- TDP (up) 370 W
90 °C Tjunction max 93 °C
1 x 16-Pin PCIe-Power 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 has 0 -- main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

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

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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

Featureset

With the Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED ASUS Aura Sync

Supported Video Codecs

The 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.

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

Dimensions

The Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 needs the space of 1 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 4.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

327 mm Length 216 mm
150 mm Height 136 mm
61 mm Width 20 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 1 PCIe-Slots
1700 g Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

The Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q4/2022.

The ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 came on the market in Q3/2020 and will have a structure width of 8 nanometers manufactured.

-- Part-no RTX3080-10G-EK
Q4/2022 Release date Q3/2020
1,199 $ (Reference) Launch Price 859 $
5 nm Structure size 8 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)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
74 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
124 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
71 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
185 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
106 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)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
56 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
111 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
73 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
152 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
122 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)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
144 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
104 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
206 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V Colorful GeForce RTX 4080 16GB NB EX-V
16 GB GDDR6X
206 fps (avg)
ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080 ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X
202 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

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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