NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

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

Clock Speeds

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

Memory

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

Render Config

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

Theoretical Performance

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

Graphics Processor

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

Board Design

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

Graphics Features

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

📊 Benchmark

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