GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Ampere) and has 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 760 GB/s.
The AMD Radeon Pro VII is based on the AMD Radeon VII (GCN 5.1) and has 16 GB HBM2 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 1024 GB/s. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has the GA102-200-K1-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The AMD Radeon Pro VII is based on the graphics chip Vega 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 5.1 architecture. |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition | GPU | AMD Radeon Pro VII |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | Based on | AMD Radeon VII |
GA102-200-K1-A1 | GPU Chip | Vega 20 XT |
Ampere | Architecture | GCN 5.1 |
68 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 60 |
8704 | Shader | 3840 |
96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
272 | Texture Units | 240 |
68 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition clocks at 1.188 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 19.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon Pro VII is 2.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.000 GHz. |
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10 GB | Memory Size | 16 GB |
GDDR6X | Memory Type | HBM2 |
1.188 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.000 GHz |
19.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 2.0 Gbps |
760 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 1024 GB/s |
320 bit | Memory Interface | 4096 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 | 1.400 GHz |
1.710 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.700 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 320 W. The AMD Radeon Pro VII has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 250 W. |
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320 W | TDP | 250 W |
370 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 99 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The AMD Radeon Pro VII has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Radial |
2 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 1 x 75 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 42 dB |
43 dB | Noise (Load) | 58 dB |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition. The AMD Radeon Pro VII supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | -- |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | -- |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 6x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon Pro VII is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
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 / Encode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The AMD Radeon Pro VII needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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285 mm | Length | 283 mm |
110 mm | Height | 130 mm |
-- | Width | 40 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
1350 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q3/2020. The AMD Radeon Pro VII came on the market in Q1/2019 and will have a structure width of 7 nanometers manufactured. |
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-- | Part-no | RX-VEGMA3FD6 |
Q3/2020 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
699 $ | Launch Price | 699 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
-- | Documents | data sheet |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition
10 GB GDDR6X |
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AMD Radeon Pro VII
16 GB HBM2 |