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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Graphics Processor

GA102

Cores

10240

TMUs

320

ROPs

112

About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti leverages NVIDIA's advanced GPU architecture to deliver high-performance computing capabilities. With 12 GB of memory size, 10240 cores, 384 bit bus width, this graphics card is engineered for demanding applications.

Performance benchmarks show the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti competing effectively against both higher-end and mainstream alternatives. The graphics processor, graphics card, clock speeds, memory, render config, theoretical performance, board design, graphics features features enhance overall system efficiency and reliability.

Key specifications include GA102 graphics processor, 10240 cores, 320 tmus and more. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is designed to meet the needs of users requiring robust graphics performance for modern applications and workloads.

Technical Specifications

Graphics Processor

GA102

Cores

10240

TMUs

320

ROPs

112

Memory Size

12 GB

Memory Type

GDDR6X

Bus Width

384 bit

Detailed Information

Graphics Processor

GPU NameGA102
GPU VariantGA102-225-A1
ArchitectureAmpere
FoundrySamsung
Process Size8 nm
Transistors28,300 million
Density45.1M / mm²
Die Size628 mm²
Chip PackageBGA-3328

Graphics Card

Release DateMay 31st, 2021
AvailabilityJun 3rd, 2021
GenerationGeForce 30
PredecessorGeForce 20
SuccessorGeForce 40
ProductionActive
Launch Price1,199 USD
Bus InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16
Reviews59 in our database

Clock Speeds

Base Clock1365 MHz
Boost Clock1665 MHz
Memory Clock1188 MHz19 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6X
Memory Bus384 bit
Bandwidth912.4 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units10240
TMUs320
ROPs112
SM Count80
Tensor Cores320
RT Cores80
L1 Cache128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache6 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate186.5 GPixel/s
Texture Rate532.8 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)34.10 TFLOPS (1:1)
FP32 (float)34.10 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)532.8 GFLOPS (1:64)

Board Design

Slot WidthDual-slot
Length285 mm11.2 inches
Height112 mm4.4 inches
Width40 mm1.6 inches
TDP350 W
Suggested PSU750 W
Outputs1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors1x 12-pin
Board NumberPG132 SKU 18

Graphics Features

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL3.0
Vulkan1.3
CUDA8.6
Shader Model6.8

Performance Comparison

Relative Performance Benchmarks

GeForce RTX 5090231%
GeForce RTX 4090176%
GeForce RTX 5080152%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER136%
GeForce RTX 4080134%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX134%
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti132%
Radeon RX 9070 XT127%
Radeon RX 7900 XT116%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti114%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER113%
Radeon RX 9070113%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti104%
GeForce RTX 5070103%
GeForce RTX 3090101%
GeForce RTX 3080 TiCurrent GPU100%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER97%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE95%
Radeon RX 6950 XT94%
GeForce RTX 407092%
Radeon RX 6900 XT92%
GeForce RTX 308090%
Radeon RX 7800 XT90%
Radeon RX 6800 XT87%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB80%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB80%
Radeon RX 7700 XT79%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB76%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti76%
Radeon RX 680074%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB72%
GeForce RTX 307071%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti71%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB70%
GeForce RTX 506069%
Radeon RX 6750 XT68%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti62%
Radeon RX 6700 XT61%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER57%
Radeon RX 7600 XT56%
GeForce RTX 406056%
Arc B58056%
GeForce RTX 505055%
GeForce RTX 208054%
Radeon RX 6650 XT53%
Radeon RX 760053%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER50%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti50%
Arc A77050%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB48%
Radeon RX 6600 XT47%
Radeon VII47%
Arc A75046%
Radeon RX 5700 XT45%
GeForce RTX 207045%
Radeon RX 660043%
Arc A58041%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER41%
Radeon RX Vega 6440%
GeForce RTX 206038%
Radeon RX 570038%
GeForce GTX 108037%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti37%
Radeon RX 5600 XT36%
Radeon RX Vega 5635%
GeForce GTX 107033%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER32%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti32%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti30%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB30%
Radeon R9 FURY X29%
GeForce GTX 166029%
Radeon RX 59027%
Radeon R9 FURY27%
GeForce GTX 98026%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER26%
Radeon RX 6500 XT26%
Radeon RX 5500 XT26%
Radeon RX 58025%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB25%
Radeon R9 390X24%
GeForce GTX 69024%
Radeon RX 48024%
Radeon HD 799024%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti23%
GeForce GTX 97023%
Radeon R9 290X23%
Radeon R9 39022%
Radeon RX 57022%
Radeon R9 29021%
Radeon RX 47021%
GeForce GTX 165019%
Radeon RX 640019%
Arc A38019%
GeForce GTX 78019%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition17%
GeForce GTX 59017%
Radeon R9 280X17%
Radeon HD 699016%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti15%
GeForce GTX 68015%
Radeon R9 38015%
Radeon HD 797015%
GeForce GTX 77015%
Radeon R9 28515%
GeForce GTX 96014%
GeForce GTX 67014%
Radeon HD 597013%
GeForce GTX 163013%
Radeon HD 795012%
GeForce GTX 105012%
GeForce GTX 76012%
GeForce GTX 58012%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti12%
Radeon R9 270X12%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition12%
GeForce GTX 95012%
Radeon RX 56011%
GeForce GTX 57011%
GeForce GTX 66011%
Radeon RX 46011%
Radeon R7 37011%
Radeon HD 697010%
GeForce GTX 48010%
Radeon HD 785010%
GeForce GTX 29510%
Radeon HD 69509%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti9%
Radeon HD 4870 X29%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti9%
Radeon HD 58709%
Radeon HD 68708%
GeForce GTX 4708%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti8%
Radeon HD 58507%
GeForce GTX 2857%
Radeon HD 68507%
GeForce GTX 2806%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition6%
GeForce GTX 2756%
GeForce GT 10306%
GeForce GTX 4606%
Radeon HD 48906%
Radeon HD 67906%
Radeon HD 58306%
GeForce GTX 6505%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti5%
Radeon HD 48705%
GeForce GTX 2605%
Radeon HD 57705%
Radeon HD 77505%
Radeon HD 57504%
GeForce GTS 4504%
GeForce GTS 2504%
Radeon HD 48504%
Radeon HD 47704%
Radeon HD 48304%
Radeon HD 66703%
GeForce 9800 GT3%
GeForce GT 6403%
Radeon HD 56703%
GeForce 9600 GT3%
GeForce GT 2402%
GeForce GT 4402%
Radeon HD 46702%
Radeon HD 55702%
GeForce GT 4302%
GeForce GT 2202%
GeForce GT 5201%
Radeon HD 64501%
Radeon HD 54501%
Radeon HD 45501%
GeForce 9400 GT1%
GeForce 2101%
GeForce RTX 3080 TiCurrent GPU100%
GeForce RTX 3080 TiCurrent GPU100%

Frequently Asked Questions About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Common Questions About This Graphics Card

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti features 12 GB of GDDR6X graphics memory. This 12 GB VRAM capacity provides ample memory for modern gaming and professional applications, allowing for high-resolution textures and smooth performance in demanding workloads. The generous memory allocation ensures excellent performance in memory-intensive tasks like 4K gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is equipped with 10240 cores, delivering powerful parallel processing capabilities. These cores handle complex graphics computations, enabling smooth gameplay, fast rendering, and efficient multitasking across various applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti utilizes a 384 bit memory interface, which determines the data transfer rate between the GPU and its memory. This 384 bit bus width, combined with GDDR6X, ensures fast memory access and excellent performance in memory-intensive applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is built on NVIDIA's Ampere architecture. This architecture represents a significant advancement in graphics processing technology, offering improved performance per watt, enhanced features, and better support for modern gaming technologies and APIs.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 350 W, which indicates its typical power consumption under load. This power requirement means you'll need a compatible power supply unit with adequate wattage and the necessary PCIe power connectors to run this graphics card effectively.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti delivers strong gaming performance suitable for modern titles at various resolutions. Performance benchmarks show it competing effectively in its class. With 12 GB and 10240, this graphics card can handle AAA games at 1080p and 1440p resolutions with high settings, while also supporting 4K gaming at adjusted quality settings depending on the title.

To use the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti, you'll need a compatible motherboard with a PCIe x16 slot (PCIe 3.0 or 4.0), a power supply unit with sufficient wattage (recommended 350 W TDP or higher), and adequate case space for the graphics card. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is compatible with modern operating systems including Windows 10/11 and Linux distributions with proper drivers. Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements for optimal performance.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is an excellent choice for gaming, content creation, and general graphics workloads. With 12 GB and 10240, it's well-suited for real-time ray tracing, DLSS technology, video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking. Whether you're building a gaming rig or a professional workstation, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti offers the performance needed for demanding applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti performs comparably to graphics cards like GeForce RTX 4070 Ti and GeForce RTX 5070. Performance benchmarks indicate that GeForce RTX 4070 Ti is approximately 4% faster, while GeForce RTX 5070 is approximately 3% faster when compared to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. For detailed side-by-side specifications and performance comparisons, use our comparison tools available on this page.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is fully supported by NVIDIA's latest driver suite (NVIDIA Game Ready and Studio drivers), which are regularly updated to optimize performance for new game releases and improve stability. NVIDIA provides comprehensive driver support with features like automatic updates, game optimizations, and performance monitoring tools to help you get the most out of your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti graphics card.

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