GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
CORE STATE
GB203
VRAM
16 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2617 MHz
TDP
360 W
BUS WIDTH
256 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
VS
GEFORCE
RTX A5000
CORE STATE
GA102
VRAM
24 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1695 MHz
TDP
230 W
BUS WIDTH
384 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
8 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
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 5080
RTX A5000
Core Specs
Shading Units
10,752
8,192
-23.8%
Shaders
10,752
8,192
-23.8%
TMUs
336
256
-23.8%
ROPs
112
96
-14.3%
SM Count
84
64
-23.8%
Clocks
Base Clock
2295 MHz
1170 MHz
Boost Clock
2617 MHz
1695 MHz
Memory Clock
1875 MHz
30 Gbps effective
2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
16 GB
24 GB
VRAM (MB)
16,384
24,576
+50.0%
Memory Type
GDDR7
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
384 bit
Bandwidth
960.0 GB/s
768.0 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
64 MB
6 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
293.1 GPixel/s
162.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
879.3 GTexel/s
433.9 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
56.28 TFLOPS
27.77 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
879.3 GFLOPS (1:64)
433.9 GFLOPS (1:64)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
56.28 TFLOPS (1:1)
27.77 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
84
64
-23.8%
Tensor Cores
336
256
-23.8%
Power
TDP
360 W
230 W
TDP (W)
360
230
-36.1%
Suggested PSU
750 W
550 W
Power Connectors
1x 16-pin
1x 8-pin
Architecture
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Ampere
GPU Name
GB203
GA102
Generation
GeForce 50
Workstation Ampere
(Ax000)
Process Size
5 nm
8 nm
Transistors
45,600 million
28,300 million
Die Size
378 mm²
628 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Density
120.6M / 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
12.0
8.6
Shader Model
6.8
6.8
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
304 mm
12 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
137 mm
5.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
999 USD
—
Production
Active
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 40
Quadro Turing
Successor
—
Workstation Ada