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GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and GeForce RTX 4080 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs GeForce RTX 4080

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
27475
GeForce RTX 4080
35648

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

GeForce RTX 4080


Architecture
Ampere (2020−2022)
Ada Lovelace

GPU code name
Ampere GA102
AD103-300-A1

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
January 2022
September 2022

Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 16-pin

Boost clock speed
1260 MHz
2505 MHz

Core clock speed
-
2205 MHz

Manufacturing process technology
8 nm
5 nm

Number of transistors
28,300 million
45,900 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
8960
9728

Power consumption (TDP)
350 Watt
320 Watt

Texture fill rate
478.8
761.5

Memory type
GDDR6X
GDDR6X

Maximum RAM amount
12 GB
16 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
256 Bit

Memory clock speed
1710 MHz
22400 MHz

Memory bandwidth
912.4 GB/s
716.8 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

HDMI
+
+

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA
8.6
8.9

OpenCL
3.0
3.0

OpenGL
4.6
4.6

Shader Model
6.6
6.6

Vulkan
1.3
1.3