NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA RTX A1000

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 NVIDIA RTX A1000

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 10GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 and 8GB VRAM RTX A1000 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 17% (1710MHz vs 1462MHz)

More VRAM (10GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (760.3GB/s vs 192.0GB/s)

6400 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA RTX A1000 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 7 months late

Lower TDP (50W vs 320W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 +341%

29.77 TFLOPS

RTX A1000

6.737 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080

VS

RTX A1000

Graphics Card

Sep 2020

Release Date

Apr 2024

GeForce 30

Generation

Quadro Ampere

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

1440 MHz

Base Clock

727 MHz

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

1462 MHz

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

10GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR6

320bit

Memory Bus

128bit

760.3GB/s

Bandwidth

192.0GB/s

Render Config

68

SM Count

18

-

Compute Units

-

8704

Shading Units

2304

272

TMUs

72

96

ROPs

32

272

Tensor Cores

72

68

RT Cores

18

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

5 MB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

46.78 GPixel/s

465.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

105.3 GTexel/s

29.77 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

6.737 TFLOPS

29.77 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.737 TFLOPS

465.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.3 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

GA107

GA102-200-KD-A1

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

Samsung

8 nm

Process Size

8 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Board Design

320W

TDP

50W

700 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.6

CUDA

8.6

6.6

Shader Model

6.7

Related GPU Comparisons

1

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

2

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

3

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA RTX A4000

4

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB

5

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT

7

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 OEM Rebrand

8

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT

9

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs AMD FirePro S10000

10

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs ATI Radeon HD 4650

Related News

1

AMD Ryzen 9000 Series Now Available for Pre-order in Europe: 9950X Priced at €660, Shipping by August 2

2

AMD's Latest Breakthrough Technology Could Change the Game in the Future

3

Researchers Utilize NVIDIA Omniverse Platform to Analyze and Improve 3D Stacked Chip Designs

4

TSMC to Receive Over 60 EUV Lithography Machines Over the Next Two Years, Investing More Than $12.3 Billion

5

Samsung's Own 3nm Yield is Disheartening: Galaxy S25 May Introduce MediaTek for the First Time

6

AMD Ryzen 9000 DDR5 Memory Frequency Soars: Reaches 8000MHz with All Four Slots Occupied

7

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 to Feature Frame Interpolation for GPU: A Game-Changing Experience

8

Intel Adds 5 New Device IDs to Latest Linux Xe Kernel in Preparation for Battlemage

9

Ryzen AI 9 365 Benchmark Results Leaked: Significant Improvements in Multi-Core and IPC Performance Over Previous Generation

10

Concerns Raised by Unstable 13th/14th Gen Core CPUs: Motherboard Manufacturers Worry About Impact on Arrow Lake Release and Sales