Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
vs
Gainward GeForce GTX 950


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro has 8704 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.71 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 29.77 TFLOPS.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 has 768 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.19 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 1.83 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 68 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Gainward GeForce GTX 950 is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 6 execution units.
Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro GPU Gainward GeForce GTX 950
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip GM206-250-A1
Ampere Architecture Maxwell 2.0
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 6
8704 Shader 768
96 Render Output Units 32
272 Texture Units 48
68 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro is equipped with a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 has a 2 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.653GHz.

10 GB Memory Size 2 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR5
1.188 GHz Memory Clock 1.653 GHz
19.0 Gbps Memory Speed 6.6 Gbps
760 GB/s Memory bandwidth 106 GB/s
320 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro has a turbo clock of 1.710 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 is 1.190 GHz.

1.440 GHz Base Clock 1.025 GHz
1.710 GHz Boost Clock 1.190 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro 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 Gainward GeForce GTX 950 is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 95 °C.

320 W TDP 90 W
370 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 95 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro are cooled with a Air cooling.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 85 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
40-42 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.1 HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
3x DP v1.4a DP Ports 1x DP v1.2
-- DVI Ports 2
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
Addressable LED LED No LED lighting

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 No
Decode AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro is 60 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Gainward GeForce GTX 950 is 60 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

294 mm Length 222 mm
112 mm Height 112 mm
60 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro was released in Q4/2020.

The Gainward GeForce GTX 950 published in Q3/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers.

NED3080019IA-132AA Part-no 426018336-3514
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2015
749 $ Launch Price 149 $
8 nm Structure size 28 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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
59 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
70 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
104 fps (avg)

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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
36 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
72 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
120 fps (avg)

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)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
102 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
175 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro Palit GeForce RTX 3080 GamingPro
10 GB GDDR6X
199 fps (avg)

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

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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