| Spec | RTX 3080 12 GB | RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| FP32 Performance | 30.64 TFLOPS | 48.74 TFLOPS+37% |
| FP16 Performance | 30.64 TFLOPS | 48.74 TFLOPS+37% |
| CUDA Cores | 8,960 | 9,728+8% |
| Boost Clock | 1,710 MHz | 2,505 MHz+32% |
| Base Clock | 1,260 MHz | 2,205 MHz+43% |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB+25% |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6X | |
| GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit+50% | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1,188 MHz | 1,400 MHz+15% |
| Memory Bandwidth | 912.4+27% | 716.8 |
| Power | ||
| TDP | 350W | 320W+9% |
| Recommended PSU | 750W | 700W+7% |
| Power Connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Architecture | ||
| Form Factor | desktop | desktop |
| Generation | GeForce 30 | GeForce 40 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU Chip | GA102 | AD103 |
| Process Node | 8 nm Samsung | 5 nm TSMC |
| Transistors | 28.3+38% | 45.9 |
| Die Size | 628 | 379+66% |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | RT Cores (70) | RT Cores (76) |
| Tensor Cores | 280 | 304+8% |
| DLSS Version | 2 | 3.5 |
| AV1 Encoding | N/A | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| Display Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| PCIe Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Physical | ||
| Card Length | 285 mm+8% | 310 mm |
| Slot Size | Dual-slot | Triple-slot |
| Price | ||
| Release Date | 2022-01-11 | 2022-09-20 |