GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
CORE STATE
GA102
VRAM
10 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1710 MHz
TDP
320 W
BUS WIDTH
320 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2020
VS
GEFORCE
RTX 6000D
CORE STATE
GB202
VRAM
84 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2430 MHz
TDP
600 W
BUS WIDTH
448 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
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
Analysis: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA RTX 6000D
This graphics card comparison between NVIDIA's RTX 3080 and the NVIDIA RTX 6000 shows remarkably close results. Each GPUs swap leads over different titles, with not one holding a consistent superiority. This benchmark numbers validates this conclusion. Not one option dominates reliably. Consumers face a actual dilemma here.
Finally, users could choose based on price as opposed to pure scores alone. Both NVIDIA's RTX 3080 and the NVIDIA RTX 6000 deliver solid rendering throughput for their target categories. The selection hinges on particular priorities. Each pick is valid. You won't go amiss with these options.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RTX 3080
RTX 6000D
Core Specs
Shading Units
8,704
19,968
+129.4%
Shaders
8,704
19,968
+129.4%
TMUs
272
624
+129.4%
ROPs
96
192
+100.0%
SM Count
68
156
+129.4%
Clocks
Base Clock
1440 MHz
1590 MHz
Boost Clock
1710 MHz
2430 MHz
Memory Clock
1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective
1750 MHz
28 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
10 GB
84 GB
VRAM (MB)
10,240
86,016
+740.0%
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR7
Memory Bus
320 bit
448 bit
Bandwidth
760.3 GB/s
1.57 TB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
5 MB
128 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
164.2 GPixel/s
466.6 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
465.1 GTexel/s
1,516.3 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
29.77 TFLOPS
97.04 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
465.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
1.516 TFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
29.77 TFLOPS (1:1)
97.04 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
68
156
+129.4%
Tensor Cores
272
624
+129.4%
Power
TDP
320 W
600 W
TDP (W)
320
600
+87.5%
Suggested PSU
700 W
1000 W
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 16-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Ampere
Blackwell 2.0
GPU Name
GA102
GB202
Generation
GeForce 30
Blackwell PRO W
(x000)
Process Size
8 nm
5 nm
Transistors
28,300 million
92,200 million
Die Size
628 mm²
750 mm²
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Density
45.1M / mm²
122.9M / 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
12.0
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
285 mm
11.2 inches
304 mm
12 inches
Height
112 mm
4.4 inches
137 mm
5.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
4x DisplayPort 2.1b
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 5.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
699 USD
8,565 USD
Production
End-of-life
Active
Predecessor
GeForce 20
Workstation Ada
Successor
GeForce 40
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