NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs AMD Radeon R9 260 OEM

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2022
Dec 2013
Generation
GeForce 30
Volcanic Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
1260 MHz
-
Boost Clock
1710 MHz
-
Memory Clock
1188 MHz
1625 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
12GB
1024MB
Memory Type
GDDR6X
GDDR5
Memory Bus
384bit
128bit
Bandwidth
912.4GB/s
104.0GB/s

Render Config

SM Count
70
-
Shading Units
8960
896
TMUs
280
56
ROPs
96
16
Tensor Cores
280
-
RT Cores
70
-
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache
6 MB
256 KB
Compute Units
-
14

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
164.2 GPixel/s
17.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
478.8 GTexel/s
61.60 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
30.64 TFLOPS
-
FP32 (float)
30.64 TFLOPS
1.971 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
478.8 GFLOPS
123.2 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
GA102
Bonaire
GPU Variant
GA102-220-A1
Bonaire XT(215-0839039)
Architecture
Ampere
GCN 2.0
Foundry
Samsung
TSMC
Process Size
8 nm
28 nm
Transistors
28.3 billion
2.08 billion
Die Size
628 mm²
160 mm²

Board Design

TDP
350W
85W
Suggested PSU
750 W
250 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
1x 6-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (12_0)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
2.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.2
CUDA
8.6
-
Shader Model
6.8
6.3