GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G has 8960 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.83 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 32.79 TFLOPS.
The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP has 2944 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.83 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 10.78 TFLOPS. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 70 streaming multiprocessors. The graphics card ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 46 execution units. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G | GPU | ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
GA102 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
70 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
8960 | Shader | 2944 |
112 | Render Output Units | 64 |
280 | Texture Units | 184 |
70 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz. |
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12 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
912 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 448 GB/s |
384 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G has a turbo clock of 1.830 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP is 1.830 GHz. |
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1.260 GHz | Base Clock | 1.515 GHz |
1.830 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.830 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.71 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G 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 ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 88 °C. |
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350 W | TDP | 225 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G are cooled with a AIO water cooling. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP is cooled by a Air cooling. |
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Axial (Radiator) | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 120 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
AIO water cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
3x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate). The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP 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 |
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion | LED | No LED lighting |
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 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G is 40 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case. The width of the ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP is 40 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case. |
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252 mm | Length | 308 mm |
135 mm | Height | 113 mm |
40 mm | Width | 57 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataManufactured using the 8 nanometer process, GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G was released in Q1/2022. The ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers. |
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GV-N3080AORUSX W-12GD | Part-no | ZT-T20800D-10P |
Q1/2022 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
699 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G
12 GB GDDR6X |
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ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 2080 AMP
8 GB GDDR6 |