NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
May 2016
Jan 2022
Generation
GeForce 10
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1607 MHz
1552 MHz
Boost Clock
1733 MHz
1777 MHz
Memory Clock
1251 MHz
1750 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
8GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5X
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256bit
128bit
Bandwidth
320.3GB/s
224.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
20
20
Shading Units
2560
2560
TMUs
160
80
ROPs
64
32
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SM)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
2 MB
2 MB
Tensor Cores
-
80
RT Cores
-
20

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
110.9 GPixel/s
56.86 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
277.3 GTexel/s
142.2 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
138.6 GFLOPS
9.098 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
8.873 TFLOPS
9.098 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
277.3 GFLOPS
142.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GP104
GA106
GPU Variant
GP104-400-A1
GA106-150-KA-A1
Architecture
Pascal
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
16 nm
8 nm
Transistors
7.2 billion
12 billion
Die Size
314 mm²
276 mm²

Board Design

TDP
180W
130W
Suggested PSU
450 W
300 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDA
6.1
8.6
Shader Model
6.4
6.6

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
7,565
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3DMark Time Spy Extreme
3,446
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Battlefield 5 1080p
128
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
32
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
62
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Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
99
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Battlefield 5 2160p
52
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Battlefield 5 1440p
97
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GTA 5 2160p
56
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GTA 5 1440p
74
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GTA 5 1080p
154
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