GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT and the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and has 4608 texture shaders and 72 execution units. ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, which has 8704 shaders and 68 execution units. |
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Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT | GPU | ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 |
AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
Navi 21 XT | GPU Chip | GA102-200-K1-A1 |
RDNA 2 | Architecture | Ampere |
72 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 68 |
4608 | Shader | 8704 |
128 | Render Output Units | 96 |
288 | Texture Units | 272 |
72 | Raytracing Cores | 68 |
MemoryThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 512 GB/s. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 can access 10 GB GDDR6X graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 760 GB/s. |
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16 GB | Memory Size | 10 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6X |
2.000 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.188 GHz |
16.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 19.0 Gbps |
512 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 760 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 320 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.925 GHz. The base frequency of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is 1.440 GHz. |
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1.925 GHz | Base Clock | 1.440 GHz |
2.360 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.740 GHz |
2.11 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.71 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT is 300 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 has a TDP of 340 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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300 W | TDP | 340 W |
345 W | TDP (up) | 375 W |
100 °C | Tjunction max | 93 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT has a total of 3 Axial fans. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 95 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 85 mm |
1 x 85 mm | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
36 dB | Noise (Load) | 36-45 dB |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 2x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 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 |
Addressable LED | LED | ASUS Aura Sync |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT is 310 mm long, 135 mm high and 55 mm wide. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 is 300 mm long, 127 mm high and 52 mm wide. |
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310 mm | Length | 300 mm |
135 mm | Height | 127 mm |
55 mm | Width | 52 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1240 g | Weight | 1390 g |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT was released in Q1/2021 at a price of 769 $. The ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 was introduced in Q3/2020 at a price of 779 $. |
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11304-02-20G | Part-no | TUF-RTX3080-10G-GAMING |
Q1/2021 | Release date | Q3/2020 |
769 $ | Launch Price | 779 $ |
7 nm | Structure size | 8 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 6800 XT
16 GB GDDR6 |
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ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X |