NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 month(s) later
  • Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 320 Watt
  • Around 47% higher memory clock speed: 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Dec 2020 vs 1 Sep 2020
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt vs 320 Watt
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3356

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

  • Around 2% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1410 MHz
  • Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1665 MHz
  • Around 84% higher texture fill rate: 465.1 GTexel/s vs 253.1 GTexel/s
  • Around 79% higher pipelines: 8704 vs 4864
  • Around 25% higher maximum memory size: 10 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 25146 vs 20394
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1053 vs 989
  • Around 53% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 167014 vs 109075
  • Around 42% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 457.414 vs 323.141
  • Around 27% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6022.79 vs 4756.579
  • Around 45% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 51.221 vs 35.311
  • Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 175.219 vs 150.943
  • Around 62% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2381.93 vs 1474.189
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 34537 vs 27478
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 34537 vs 27478
  • Around 65% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 4420 vs 2671
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1440 MHz vs 1410 MHz
Boost clock speed 1710 MHz vs 1665 MHz
Texture fill rate 465.1 GTexel/s vs 253.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 8704 vs 4864
Maximum memory size 10 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 25146 vs 20394
PassMark - G2D Mark 1053 vs 989
Geekbench - OpenCL 167014 vs 109075
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 457.414 vs 323.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6022.79 vs 4756.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 51.221 vs 35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 175.219 vs 150.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2381.93 vs 1474.189
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 34537 vs 27478
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 34537 vs 27478
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 4420 vs 2671

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20394
25146
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
989
1053
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
109075
167014
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
323.141
457.414
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4756.579
6022.79
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.311
51.221
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
150.943
175.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1474.189
2381.93
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27478
34537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27478
34537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2671
4420
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
PassMark - G3D Mark 20394 25146
PassMark - G2D Mark 989 1053
Geekbench - OpenCL 109075 167014
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 323.141 457.414
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4756.579 6022.79
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 35.311 51.221
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 150.943 175.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1474.189 2381.93
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478 34537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478 34537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2671 4420

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Ampere
Code name GA104 GA102
Launch date 1 Dec 2020 1 Sep 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $699
Place in performance rating 104 56
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 1710 MHz
Core clock speed 1410 MHz 1440 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 8 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 253.1 GFLOPS (1:64) 465.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS (1:1) 29.77 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS 29.77 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4864 8704
Pixel fill rate 133.2 GPixel/s 164.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 253.1 GTexel/s 465.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 320 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 28300 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 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 242 mm (9.5 inches) 285 mm, 11.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt 700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 12-pin 1x 12-pin
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches) 112 mm, 4.4 inches
Height 40 mm, 1.6 inches

API support

DirectX 12.2 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL 2.0 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 10 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 760.3 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 320 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6X