The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition has 68 execution units with 8704 shaders. This gives the graphics card a theoretical FP32 computing power of 29.77 TFLOPS.
- GPU Chip
- GA102-200-K1-A1 (Ampere)
- Streaming Multiprocessors
- 68
- Shader
- 8704
- Render Output Units
- 96
- Texture Units
- 272
- Raytracing Cores
- 68
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition is equipped with 10 GB graphics memory of the type GDDR6X. The memory clock of the graphics card is 1.188 GHz and the speed is 19 Gbps.
- Memory Size
- 10 GB
- Memory Type
- GDDR6X
- Memory Clock
- 1.188 GHz
- Memory Speed
- 19.0 Gbps
- Memory bandwidth
- 760 GB/s
- Memory Interface
- 320 bit
The base frequency of this graphics card is 1.440 GHz and the manufacturer specifies the maximum turbo clock as 1.710 GHz. If supported (see below), the performance can be further increased by overclocking.
- Base Clock
- 1.440 GHz
- Boost Clock
- 1.710 GHz
- Overclocking
- Yes
The 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.
- TDP
- 320 W
- TDP (up)
- 370 W
- Tjunction max
- 93 °C
- PCIe-Power
- 2 x 8-Pin
Graphics processor and graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition are cooled by a Air cooling.
- Fan-Type
- Axial
- Fan 1
- 2 x 85 mm
- Cooler-Type
- Air cooling
- Noise (Idle)
- 0 dB / Silent
- Noise (Load)
- 43 dB
Up to 4 monitors can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition.
- Max. Displays
- 4
- HDCP
- 2.3
- HDMI
- 1x HDMI 2.1
- DisplayPort
- 3x DP 1.4a
With the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. Furthermore, the DirectX standard version 12_2 (Ultimate) is supported.
- Max. resolution
- 7680x4320
- DirectX
- 12_2 (Ultimate)
- Raytracing
- Yes
- DLSS / FSR
- Yes
- LED
- No LED lighting
This area lists the video codecs that the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition can decode or encode in hardware in order to minimize the processor load, which leads to lower power consumption.
- h264
- Decode / Encode
- h265 / HEVC
- Decode / Encode
- VP8
- Decode
- VP9
- Decode
- AV1
- Decode
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in a case. It is 285 mm long, 110 mm high and -- wide.
- Length
- 285 mm
- Height
- 110 mm
- Width (Slots)
- 2 PCIe-Slots
- Weight
- 1350 g
- SFF-Ready
- No
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition was released in Q3/2020 at a price of 699 $. The graphics card manufactured in 8 nm is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes.
- GPU Interface
- PCIe 4.0 x 16
- Release date
- Q3/2020
- Launch Price
- 699 $
- Structure size
- 8 nm
