Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
196
139
127
96
186
129
117
86
The Witcher 3
218
185
131
70
202
173
123
67
Counter-Strike 2
290
218
161
86
272
215
154
85
Far Cry 6
158
148
129
81
152
144
126
77
Hogwarts Legacy
136
113
91
50
132
106
85
47
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
173
136
89
166
158
123
80
Ghost of Tsushima
124
106
91
55
116
99
81
51
Cyberpunk 2077
163
146
98
45
146
130
89
42
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
261
238
186
101
236
220
169
92
Avg FPS
1080p High192179
1080p Ultra163153
1440p Ultra128119
4K Ultra7570
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
24160
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
21408
Time Spy2184119630
Solar Bay10915196489
Port Royal1488213261
Fire Strike5198547892
Night Raid155722143788
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
232083
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
196756
Background Blur362.7 frames/s239.8 frames/s
Face Detection227.9 frames/s156.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection11.3 Gpix/sec10.8 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection15.9 Gpix/sec14.8 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur12.1 Gpix/sec11.9 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.56 Gpix/sec1.53 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching1080 Gpix/sec889.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics31024.6 fps26054.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
29499
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
26944
G2D Mark12271088
DirectX 11241 fps223 fps
DirectX 12122 fps111 fps
GPU Compute17022 Ops/s15428 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
249 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
227.3 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1005.1 fps1039 fps
Car Chase897.2 fps860.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)781.7 fps743.2 fps
T-Rex4109.9 fps3834.2 fps
ALU 27102.5 fps6702 fps
Driver Overhead 2274.9 fps296.1 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation7000.86622.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 29, 2022 January, 3, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture Ampere Ampere
Codename GA102 GA102
Price 1999 1199

GPU

GPU Frequency 1560 MHz 1365 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1860 MHz 1665 MHz
Shader Units 10752 10240
TMUs 336 320
ROPs 112 112
Execution Units 84 80
Ray Tracing Cores 84 80
Tensor Cores 336 320
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 6000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 208 Gpix/sec 186 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 625 GTex/s 533 GTex/s
FLOPS 40 TFLOPS 34.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 450 W 350 W
Process Samsung Samsung
Process tech. 8 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 628 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 28 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 44.59 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1313 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 384 bit 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 24 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
1008 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
912 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 2

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