EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
GPU comparison with benchmarksThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING has 8960 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 30.64 TFLOPS.
The MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G has 5120 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.32 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 23.65 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 70 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 80 execution units. |
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| EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING | GPU | MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G |
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
| GA102 | GPU Chip | Navi 21 KXTX |
| Ampere | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
| 70 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 80 |
| 8960 | Shader | 5120 |
| 112 | Render Output Units | 128 |
| 280 | Texture Units | 320 |
| 70 | Raytracing Cores | 80 |
MemoryThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks. The MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G has a 16 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 2.250GHz. |
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| 12 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
| GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.250 GHz |
| 19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 18.0 Gbps |
| 912 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
| 384 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING has a turbo clock of 1.710 GHz. The turbo frequency of the MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G is 2.324 GHz. |
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| 1.260 GHz | Base Clock | 1.925 GHz |
| 1.710 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.324 GHz |
| Avg (Game) Clock | 2.12 GHz | |
| Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING has 2 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 MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G is equipped with a 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 100 °C. |
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| 350 W | TDP | 340 W |
| -- | TDP (up) | -- |
| 93 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
| 2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 3 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING are cooled with a Air cooling. The MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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| Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
| 3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
| -- | Fan 2 | -- |
| Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
| 0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
| -- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions. |
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| 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 | -- |
FeaturesetThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate). |
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| 7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| 12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
| Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
| Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
| Addressable LED | LED | MSI Mystic Light |
Supported Video CodecsThis 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. |
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| Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | AV1 | Decode |
| Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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| 285 mm | Length | 325 mm |
| 111 mm | Height | 140 mm |
| -- | Width | 55 mm |
| 3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
| -- | Weight | -- |
| PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING was released in Q1/2022. The MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G published in Q2/2022 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers. |
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| 12G-P5-4861-KL | Part-no | -- |
| Q1/2022 | Release date | Q2/2022 |
| 699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 1,099 $ (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
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Port Royal (Raytracing)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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2560x1440 (1440p)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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1920x1080 (1080p)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Vulkan
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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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Geekbench 6 - Metal
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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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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EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB XC3 BLACK GAMING
12 GB GDDR6X |
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MSI Radeon RX 6950 XT GAMING TRIO 16G
16 GB GDDR6 |
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