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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

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A 12 GB variant with a 384-bit bus was also released.

Specifications

Manufacturer
NVIDIA
Architecture
Ampere
Video memory
10 GB GDDR6X
Memory bus
320-bit
Released
2020
Board power
320 W
Suggested PSU
750 W
DirectX
DirectX 12 Ultimate
Vulkan
Vulkan 1.3
Hardware ray tracing
Yes
Upscaling
DLSS 2, FSR 3, XeSS

Reference specifications. Board partners deviate on clocks, cooling, physical length and power connectors — check the exact model before buying.

Relative performance

Our relative index puts the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 at 162, where an RTX 3060 12GB is 100. This is an editorial estimate used for ranking and for the compatibility engine — it is not a measured benchmark, and real-world results vary by title.

58 games in our database list a minimum GPU at or below this card's index.

Games that recommend the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

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