AMD Radeon PRO W7700 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon PRO W7700 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon PRO W7700

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon PRO W7700

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 51% higher core clock speed: 1900 MHz vs 1260 MHz
Around 52% higher boost clock speed: 2600 MHz vs 1710 MHz
Around 4% higher texture fill rate: 499.2 GTexel/s vs 478.8 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
Around 84% lower typical power consumption: 190 Watt vs 350 Watt
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 12 GB
Around 89% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1171 vs 1089

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	13 Nov 2023 vs 11 Jan 2022
Core clock speed	1900 MHz vs 1260 MHz
Boost clock speed	2600 MHz vs 1710 MHz
Texture fill rate	499.2 GTexel/s vs 478.8 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	190 Watt vs 350 Watt
Maximum memory size	16 GB vs 12 GB
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1171 vs 1089

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

2.9x more pipelines: 8960 vs 3072
Around 30% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 26718 vs 20510

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	8960 vs 3072
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	26718 vs 20510

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon PRO W7700
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1171

1089

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

20510

26718

Name	AMD Radeon PRO W7700	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
PassMark - G2D Mark	1171	1089
PassMark - G3D Mark	20510	26718
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		18771

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon PRO W7700	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Ampere
Code name	Navi 32	GA102
Launch date	13 Nov 2023	11 Jan 2022
Place in performance rating	15	18
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2600 MHz	1710 MHz
Compute units	48
Core clock speed	1900 MHz	1260 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	3072	8960
Pixel fill rate	249.6 GPixel/s	164.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	499.2 GTexel/s	478.8 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	190 Watt	350 Watt
Transistor count	28100 million	28300 million
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		478.8 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		30.64 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		30.64 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	4x DisplayPort 2.1	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot	Dual-slot
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	241 mm, 9.5 inches	285 mm, 11.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	450 Watt	750 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 12-pin
Width	111 mm, 4.4 inches	112 mm, 4.4 inches
Height		40 mm, 1.6 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	2.2	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	12 GB
Memory bandwidth	576.0 GB/s	912.4 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speed	2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective	1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X