NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs ATI Radeon X1600

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

ATI Radeon X1600

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB and 512MB VRAM Radeon X1600 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB 's Advantages

Released 15 years late

Boost Clock1710MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (912.4GB/s vs 12.80GB/s)

8960 additional rendering cores

ATI Radeon X1600 's Advantages

Lower TDP (27W vs 350W)

Score

GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

VS

Radeon X1600

Graphics Card

Jan 2022

Release Date

Jan 2007

GeForce 30

Generation

Radeon R500 PCIe

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1260 MHz

Base Clock

-

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

400 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

DDR2

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

912.4GB/s

Bandwidth

12.80GB/s

Render Config

-

70

SM Count

-

8960

Shading Units

-

280

TMUs

4

96

ROPs

4

280

Tensor Cores

-

70

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

5 MB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.540 GPixel/s

478.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

2.540 GTexel/s

30.64 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

30.64 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

478.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

350W

TDP

27W

750 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

RV516

GA102-220-A1

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

R500

Samsung

Foundry

UMC

8 nm

Process Size

80 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

0.107 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

100 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

3.0

OpenCL

N/A

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

-

6.6

Shader Model

3.0

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