NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
46.4Rasterization49.3
39.7Ray Tracing42.1
54.6Memoryspec-based59.2
68Efficiencyspec-based64.3
61.6Compute64.5
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 308013 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 53.9 to 51.8, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+3) and compute (+3). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $1,199
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
- 20% higher VRAM: 12 GB vs 10 GB
- 20% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 320 bit
- 20% higher bandwidth: 912 GB/s vs 760 GB/s
- 18% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 8,704
- 18% higher RT cores: 80 vs 68
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2020 | 2021 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ampere |
| Process | 8 nm | 8 nm |
| TDP | 320 W+9% | 350 W |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 12-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 8,704 | 10,240+18% |
| RT cores | 68 | 80+18% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 272 | 320+18% |
| Base clock | 1,440 MHz+5% | 1,365 MHz |
| Boost clock | 1,710 MHz+3% | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 10 GB | 12 GB+20% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 320 bit | 384 bit+20% |
| Bandwidth | 760 GB/s | 912 GB/s+20% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 17,600Top 31% | 19,200+9%Top 26% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,700Top 36% | 5,150+10%Top 33% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,500Top 24% | 25,800+5%Top 18% |
| 1080p Ultra | 146 fpsTop 41% | 155 fps+6%Top 38% |
| 1440p Ultra | 108 fpsTop 41% | 118 fps+9%Top 34% |
| 4K Ultra | 60 fpsTop 39% | 66 fps+10%Top 32% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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