NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTX 280 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB 's Advantages

Boost Clock2610MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (504.2GB/s vs 141.7GB/s)

7440 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 's Advantages

Lower TDP (236W vs 285W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB +6345%

40.09 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 280

0.622 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 4080 12 GB

VS

GeForce GTX 280

Graphics Card

Unknown

Release Date

Jun 2008

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 200

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2310 MHz

Base Clock

-

2610 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1313 MHz

Memory Clock

1107 MHz

Memory

12GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

GDDR3

192bit

Memory Bus

512bit

504.2GB/s

Bandwidth

141.7GB/s

Render Config

-

60

SM Count

30

7680

Shading Units

240

TMUs

80

ROPs

32

240

Tensor Cores

-

60

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

-

48 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

208.8 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

19.26 GPixel/s

626.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

48.16 GTexel/s

40.09 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

40.09 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

622.1 GFLOPS

626.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

77.76 GFLOPS

Board Design

285W

TDP

236W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

AD104

GPU Name

GT200

AD104-400-A1

GPU Variant

G200-300-A2

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

4 nm

Process Size

65 nm

35.8 billion

Transistors

1.4 billion

295 mm²

Die Size

576 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

11.1 (10_0)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.9

CUDA

1.3

6.6

Shader Model

4.0

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