GeForce RTX 3080 and FirePro D300 - video card comparison

GeForce RTX 3080

FirePro D300

Architecture

Ampere (2020−2022)

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

GPU code name

Ampere GA102

Pitcairn

Market segment

Desktop

Workstation

Release date

September 2020

January 2014

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 12-pin

-

Boost clock speed

1710 MHz

-

Core clock speed

1450 MHz

850 MHz

Floating-point performance

-

2,176 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

8 nm

28 nm

Number of transistors

28,300 million

2,800 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

8704

1280

Power consumption (TDP)

320 Watt

150 Watt

Texture fill rate

465.1

68.00

Memory type

GDDR6X

GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount

10 GB

2 GB

Memory bus width

320 Bit

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

19000 MHz

5080 MHz

Memory bandwidth

760.3 GB/s

162.6 GB/s

Shared memory

-

-

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

4x DisplayPort

HDMI

+

-

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

12 (11_1)

CUDA

8.5

-

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Shader Model

6.5

5.1

Vulkan

1.2

1.2.131