GPUDesktopReleased Jan 11, 2022

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB

384-bit · 8,960 cores

The GeForce RTX 3080 12GB is an upgraded version of the GeForce RTX 3080, released on January 11, 2022. In addition to increasing memory from 10 GB to 12 GB of GDDR6X, it widens the memory bus from 320-bit to 384-bit and enables two more streaming multiprocessors, for a total of 8,960 CUDA cores, placing it between the original RTX 3080 and the RTX 3080 Ti.

General

Manufacturer: NVIDIA
Model: GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Segment: Desktop
GPU chip: GA102
Architecture: Ampere
Release date: Jan 11, 2022
Price: $799Search on Amazon

Memory

Memory size: 12 GB
Memory type: GDDR6X
Bus width: 384-bit
Bandwidth: 912 GB/s
Memory clock: 1,188 MHz

Clocks & silicon

GPU clock: 1,260 MHz
Boost clock: 1,710 MHz
Shader units: 8,960 CUDA Cores
Tensor / AI cores: 280
RT cores: 70
Transistors: 28.3 billion
Technology (nm): 8 nm
Samsung 8 nm (8N)
TDP / TBP: 350 W

Interface & APIs

Bus interface: PCIe 4.0 x16
SLI / multi-GPU: None (no SLI)
DirectX: 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL: 4.6
Vulkan: 1.4
Other APIs: CUDA 8.6, OpenCL 3.0

AI support

Precisions: FP8FP16BF16INT8INT4TF32FP64
AI accelerator: 3rd Gen Tensor Cores (280) + 2nd Gen RT Cores (70)
Peak AI TOPS: —
Notes: Third-generation Tensor Cores support TF32, BF16, FP16, INT8 and INT4 with 2:4 structured sparsity; Ampere has no FP8. FP64 runs at 1/64 of the FP32 rate.

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