GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G
vs
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G has 8704 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.91 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 33.16 TFLOPS.

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) has 5120 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.37 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 24.22 TFLOPS.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 68 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is based on the RDNA 2 architecture and is equipped with 80 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G GPU Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip Navi 21
Ampere Architecture RDNA 2
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 80
8704 Shader 5120
96 Render Output Units 128
272 Texture Units 320
68 Raytracing Cores 80

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G is equipped with a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks.

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G has a turbo clock of 1.905 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is 2.365 GHz.

1.440 GHz Base Clock 1.825 GHz
1.905 GHz Boost Clock 2.365 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock 2.14 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G 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 Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 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 363 W
410 W TDP (up) 390 W
93 °C Tjunction max 100 °C
3 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 2 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 115 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
1 x 100 mm Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
41-46 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
3x 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

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) 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
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED 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 GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G is 70 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) is 70 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

319 mm Length 310 mm
140 mm Height 134 mm
70 mm Width 55 mm
4 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 4.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme 10G was released in Q4/2020.

The Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6900 XT SE (Rev 2.0) published in Q2/2021 is manufactured with a structure width of 7 nanometers.

GV-N3080AORUS X-10GD Part-no 11308-03-20G
Q4/2020 Release date Q2/2021
869 $ Launch Price 999 $ (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)

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)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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