GPU comparison with benchmarksThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 452 GB/s. |
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GPUThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G has the GA102-200-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
GA102-200-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
68 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
8704 | Shader | 2944 |
96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
272 | Texture Units | 184 |
68 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G is 14.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.767 GHz. |
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10 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.767 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.1 Gbps |
760 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 452 GB/s |
320 bit | Memory Interface | 256 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 | 1.515 GHz |
1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.890 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.71 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 320 W. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 215 W. |
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320 W | TDP | 215 W |
370 W | TDP (up) | 250 W |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G is equipped with a total of 0 -- main fans. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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-- | Fan-Type | Axial |
-- | Fan 1 | 3 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Water cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 35 dB |
0 dB | Noise (Load) | 44 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
3x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 3x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetWith the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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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 | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
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 |
DimensionsThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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252 mm | Length | 290 mm |
163 mm | Height | 134 mm |
29 mm | Width | 60 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G came on the market in Q4/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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GV-N3080AORUSX WB-10GD | Part-no | GV-N2080AORUS X-8GC |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q4/2018 |
899 $ | Launch Price | 819 $ |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce WB 10G
10 GB GDDR6X |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2080 Xtreme 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |