M4 and GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - video card comparison
M4
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Architecture
Rage 4 (1998−1999)
Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code name
M4
Ampere GA102
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
-
January 2022
Interface
-
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
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1x 12-pin
Boost clock speed
-
1260 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
250 nm
8 nm
Number of transistors
8 million
28,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
-
8960
Power consumption (TDP)
-
350 Watt
Texture fill rate
-
478.8
Memory type
-
GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount
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12 GB
Memory bus width
-
384 Bit
Memory clock speed
-
1710 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
912.4 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
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1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI
-
+
DirectX
6.0
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
-
8.6
OpenCL
N/A
3.0
OpenGL
1.2
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.6
Vulkan
N/A
1.3