MSI GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Ventus 3X Plus OC vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Full Specs
8,960 Shaders 1.74GHz | 8,960 Shaders 1.71GHz |
12GB GDDR6X912.4GB/s | 12GB GDDR6X912.4GB/s |
·· 31.18 TFLOPS | ·· 30.64 TFLOPS |
Form Factor PCIe Card | Form Factor PCIe Card |
TDP 350W | TDP 350W |
Power Connectors - 2x 8-Pin | Power Connectors 1x 12-Pin - |
Clock Speed ··· | Clock Speed ··· |
Peak OPS 997.8 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse | Peak OPS 980.6 TOPSINT4 Tensor Sparse |
Tensor FP16-16 124.7 TFLOPSFP16-16 Tensor Sparse 249.4 TFLOPSTensor FP16-32 62.36 TFLOPSFP16-32 Tensor Sparse 124.7 TFLOPS | Tensor FP16-16 122.6 TFLOPSFP16-16 Tensor Sparse 245.1 TFLOPSTensor FP16-32 61.29 TFLOPSFP16-32 Tensor Sparse 122.6 TFLOPS |
BF16 31.18 TFLOPSTensor BF16 62.36 TFLOPSBF16 Tensor Sparse 124.7 TFLOPS | BF16 30.64 TFLOPSTensor BF16 61.29 TFLOPSBF16 Tensor Sparse 122.6 TFLOPS |
Tensor TF32 31.18 TFLOPS | Tensor TF32 30.64 TFLOPS |
FP32 31.18 TFLOPS | FP32 30.64 TFLOPS |
FP64 487.2 GFLOPS | FP64 478.8 GFLOPS |
Tensor INT4 498.9 TOPS | Tensor INT4 490.3 TOPS |
Tensor INT8 249.4 TOPS | Tensor INT8 245.1 TOPS |
Ray 47.03 TOPS | Ray 46.22 TOPS |
Pixel Rate 194.9 GPixel/s | Pixel Rate 191.5 GPixel/s |
Texture Rate 487.2 GTexel/s | Texture Rate 478.8 GTexel/s |
Shaders 8,960 Shaders | Shaders 8,960 Shaders |
TMUs 280 TMUs | TMUs 280 TMUs |
ROPs 112 ROPs | ROPs 112 ROPs |
Tensor Cores 280 T-Cores | Tensor Cores 280 T-Cores |
RT Cores 70 RT-Cores | RT Cores 70 RT-Cores |
SMs 70 SMs | SMs 70 SMs |
Base Clock 1.26GHz | Base Clock 1.26GHz |
Boost Clock 1.74GHz | Boost Clock 1.71GHz |
L1 64KB/SM Tex | L1 64KB/SM Tex |
L2 Cache 5MB shared | L2 Cache 5MB shared |
12GB GDDR6X | 12GB GDDR6X |
Memory Bus 384-bit | Memory Bus 384-bit |
Memory Speed 19GT/s | Memory Speed 19GT/s |
Memory Bandwidth 912.4GB/s | Memory Bandwidth 912.4GB/s |
ECC No | ECC No |
TDP 350W | TDP 350W |
Max Temp 93°C Max | Max Temp 93°C Max |
Max Resolution 7680x4320 | Max Resolution 7680x4320 |
Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz | Refresh Rate Calculator 7680x4320 Resolution8K UHD Refresh Rate 60Hz |
Multi-Monitor 4 | Multi-Monitor 4 |
Adaptive Sync G-Sync FreeSync | Adaptive Sync G-Sync FreeSync |
DSC Supported | DSC Supported |
HDCP HDCP 2.3 | HDCP HDCP 2.3 |
3x DisplayPort 1.4 1x HDMI 2.1 | 3x DisplayPort 1.4 1x HDMI 2.1 |
Shader Model 6.6 | Shader Model 6.6 |
DirectX DirectX 12Direct3D 12_2 | DirectX DirectX 12Direct3D 12_2 |
OpenGL 4.6OpenCL 3Vulkan 1.2 | OpenGL 4.6OpenCL 3Vulkan 1.2 |
CUDA 8.6PureVideo HD VP11VDPAU Feature Set K | CUDA 8.6PureVideo HD VP11VDPAU Feature Set K |
Encoder NVENC 7 | Encoder NVENC 7 |
Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) | Codec AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) |
Decoder NVDEC 5 | Decoder NVDEC 5 |
Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 | Codec MPEG-1 MPEG-2 MPEG-4 VC-1 VP8 VP9 AVC (H.264) HEVC (H.265) AV1 |
Form Factor PCIe Card | Form Factor PCIe Card |
PCIe PCIe 4.0 x16 2.8-Slots | PCIe PCIe 4.0 x16 2-Slots |
Height 120mm (4.72")Width 305mm (12.01")Depth 57mm (2.24") | Height 112mm (4.41")Width 285mm (11.22")Depth 40mm (1.57") |
Cooling Open-Air 3x Fans | Cooling Open-Air 2x Fans |
Power Connectors 2x 8-Pin | Power Connectors 1x 12-Pin |
Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
Chip Designer | Chip Designer |
Architecture | Architecture |
Family | Family |
Branding ![]() | Branding ![]() |
Codename NV172 | Codename NV172 |
Chip Variant GA102-200-KD-A1 | Chip Variant GA102-200-KD-A1 |
Market Segment Desktop | Market Segment Desktop |
Release Date Jan 27, 2022 | Release Date Jan 27, 2022 |
Foundry Samsung | Foundry Samsung |
Fabrication Node 8N | Fabrication Node 8N |
Die Size 628mm² | Die Size 628mm² |
Transistor Count 28.3B | Transistor Count 28.3B |
Transistor Density 45.04 MTr/mm² | Transistor Density 45.04 MTr/mm² |




