GPU Comparison

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

CORE STATE GA102

VRAM 12 GB

CLOCK SPEED 1710 MHz

TDP 350 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE Ampere

nm

PROCESS 8 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

VS

NVIDIA

GEFORCE

GeForce RTX 5060

CORE STATE GB206

VRAM 8 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2497 MHz

TDP 145 W

BUS WIDTH 128 bit

ARCHITECTURE Blackwell 2.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

4,791

N/A

geekbench_opencl

N/A

120,785

geekbench_vulkan

N/A

116,626

passmark_directx_10

N/A

127

passmark_directx_11

N/A

200

passmark_directx_12

N/A

77

passmark_directx_9

N/A

225

passmark_g2d

N/A

1,154

passmark_g3d

N/A

20,891

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

10,899

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

RTX 3080 12 GB

RTX 5060

Core Specs

Shading Units

8,960

3,840 -57.1%

Shaders

8,960

3,840 -57.1%

TMUs

280

120 -57.1%

ROPs

96

48 -50.0%

SM Count

70

30 -57.1%

Clocks

Base Clock

1260 MHz

2280 MHz

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

2497 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz 19 Gbps effective

1750 MHz 28 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

12 GB

8 GB

VRAM (MB)

12,288

8,192 -33.3%

Memory Type

GDDR6X

GDDR7

Memory Bus

384 bit

128 bit

Bandwidth

912.4 GB/s

448.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

128 KB (per SM)

L2 Cache

6 MB

32 MB

Performance

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

119.9 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

478.8 GTexel/s

299.6 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

30.64 TFLOPS

19.18 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

478.8 GFLOPS (1:64)

299.6 GFLOPS (1:64)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

30.64 TFLOPS (1:1)

19.18 TFLOPS (1:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

70

30 -57.1%

Tensor Cores

280

120 -57.1%

Power

TDP

350 W

145 W

TDP (W)

350

145 -58.6%

Suggested PSU

750 W

300 W

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

1x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

Ampere

Blackwell 2.0

GPU Name

GA102

GB206

Generation

GeForce 30

GeForce 50

Process Size

8 nm

5 nm

Transistors

28,300 million

21,900 million

Die Size

628 mm²

181 mm²

Foundry

Samsung

TSMC

Density

45.1M / mm²

121.0M / 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

241 mm 9.5 inches

Height

112 mm 4.4 inches

111 mm 4.4 inches

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

PCIe 5.0 x8

Other

Launch Price

799 USD

299 USD

Production

End-of-life

Active

Predecessor

GeForce 20

GeForce 40

Successor

GeForce 40

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