GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
CORE STATE
GA104
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1725 MHz
TDP
220 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2020
VS
GEFORCE
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
CORE STATE
GA102
VRAM
12 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1710 MHz
TDP
350 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2022
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RTX 3070
RTX 3080 12 GB
Core Specs
Shading Units
5,888
8,960
+52.2%
Shaders
5,888
8,960
+52.2%
TMUs
184
280
+52.2%
ROPs
96
96
0.0%
SM Count
46
70
+52.2%
Clocks
Base Clock
1500 MHz
1260 MHz
Boost Clock
1725 MHz
1710 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
14 Gbps effective
1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
12 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
12,288
+50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6X
Memory Bus
256 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
912.4 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
4 MB
6 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
165.6 GPixel/s
164.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
317.4 GTexel/s
478.8 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
20.31 TFLOPS
30.64 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
317.4 GFLOPS (1:64)
478.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
20.31 TFLOPS (1:1)
30.64 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
46
70
+52.2%
Tensor Cores
184
280
+52.2%
Power
TDP
220 W
350 W
TDP (W)
220
350
+59.1%
Suggested PSU
550 W
750 W
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 12-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Ampere
Ampere
GPU Name
GA104
GA102
Generation
GeForce 30
GeForce 30
Process Size
8 nm
8 nm
Transistors
17,400 million
28,300 million
Die Size
392 mm²
628 mm²
Foundry
Samsung
Samsung
Density
44.4M / mm²
45.1M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
8.6
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
242 mm
9.5 inches
285 mm
11.2 inches
Height
112 mm
4.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
499 USD
799 USD
Production
End-of-life
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 20
GeForce 20
Successor
GeForce 40
GeForce 40