NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

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NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 and 10GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 DDR4 's Advantages

Lower TDP (20W vs 320W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 24% (1710MHz vs 1379MHz)

More VRAM (10GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (760.3GB/s vs 16.80GB/s)

8320 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

1.059 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080 +2711%

29.77 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

621

GeForce RTX 3080 +2754%

17724

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

2

GeForce RTX 3080 +3850%

79

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

7

GeForce RTX 3080 +1885%

139

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

12

GeForce RTX 3080 +1408%

181

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

1

GeForce RTX 3080 +10600%

107

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

17

GeForce RTX 3080 +852%

162

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

22

GeForce RTX 3080 +763%

190

GeForce GT 1030 DDR4

VS

GeForce RTX 3080

Graphics Card

Mar 2018

Release Date

Sep 2020

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x4

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1152 MHz

Base Clock

1440 MHz

1379 MHz

Boost Clock

1710 MHz

1050 MHz

Memory Clock

1188 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

10GB

DDR4

Memory Type

GDDR6X

64bit

Memory Bus

320bit

16.80GB/s

Bandwidth

760.3GB/s

Render Config

3

SM Count

68

-

Compute Units

-

384

Shading Units

8704

24

TMUs

272

16

ROPs

96

-

Tensor Cores

272

-

RT Cores

68

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

512 KB

L2 Cache

5 MB

Theoretical Performance

22.06 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

164.2 GPixel/s

33.10 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

465.1 GTexel/s

16.55 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

29.77 TFLOPS

1059 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

29.77 TFLOPS

33.10 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

465.1 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP108

GPU Name

GA102

GP108-310-A1

GPU Variant

GA102-200-KD-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

14 nm

Process Size

8 nm

1.8 billion

Transistors

28.3 billion

74 mm²

Die Size

628 mm²

Board Design

20W

TDP

320W

200 W

Suggested PSU

700 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

8.6

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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