nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR6X
Memory10240
Cores736.3 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
VS
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory8960
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
16GB GDDR6X 320W $999 Jan 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
$999 • Jan 2024
VS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
$799 • Jan 2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
12GB GDDR6X 350W $799 Jan 2022
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 320 W | 350 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2550 MHz | 1710 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 736.3 GB/s | 912.4 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 10240 | 8960 |
| RT Cores | 80 | 70 |
| TMUs | 320 | 280 |
| ROPs | 112 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1438 MHz | 1188 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 285.6 GPixel/s | 164.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 736.3 GTexel/s | 912.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 52.22 GFLOPS | 30.64 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 64.00 MB | 5.00 MB |
| Die Size | 379 mm² | 628 mm² |
| Transistors | 45900 Million | 28300 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 750 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
30716 (+53%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
20091
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
250691 (+45%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
173382
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
326.9 FPS (+55%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
211.5 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
34290 (+29%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
26575
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (313 benchmarks)
Where Winds Meet
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play Everstone Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+50%)
AVG 160 FPS
MIN 145 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+49%)
AVG 127 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 85 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assetto Corsa Rally
8.1 2025 • Racing Supernova Games Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+43%)
AVG 139 FPS
MIN 118 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+44%)
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+51%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
Winner
Loser
Anno 117 Pax Romana
7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Ubisoft Mainz
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+54%)
AVG 94 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+53%)
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+48%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Winner
Loser
Europa Universalis V
8.1 2025 • Strategy Paradox Tinto
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+0%)
AVG 132 FPS
MIN 111 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+0%)
AVG 132 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+3%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+0%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+0%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Winner
Loser
Jurassic World Evolution 3
8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Frontier Developments
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+46%)
AVG 118 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+45%)
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+57%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Outer Worlds 2
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Obsidian Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+43%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+44%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+53%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+43%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+52%)
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER (+56%)
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER Wins!
Based on 313 benchmarks across 95 games
99
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
VS
+42.9%
69
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR6X
304
Wins
99
Avg FPS
83
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
2
Wins
69
Avg FPS
58
Min FPS
1%
Win Rate
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