Venus and GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q - video card comparison

Venus

GeForce RTX 3080 Max-Q

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Ampere (2020−2022)

GPU code name

Venus

GN20-E7 GA104

Market segment

Desktop

Laptop

Release date

January 2021

Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

None

Boost clock speed

1245 MHz

Core clock speed

780 MHz

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

8 nm

Number of transistors

1,500 million

17,400 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

640

6144

Power consumption (TDP)

80 Watt

Texture fill rate

239.0

Memory type

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

16 GB

Memory bus width

256 Bit

Memory clock speed

6000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

320.0 GB/s

Shared memory

Display Connectors

1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

CUDA

8.6

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.2