NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs AMD Radeon Pro Duo

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 and AMD Radeon Pro Duo videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

AMD Radeon Pro Duo

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 4 month(s) later
Around 71% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1000 MHz
206.2x more texture fill rate: 465.1 GTexel/s vs 2x 256.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Around 6% higher pipelines: 8704 vs 2x 4096
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 28 nm
Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 320 Watt vs 350 Watt
Around 25% higher maximum memory size: 10 GB vs 8 GB
2.4x more memory clock speed: 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective vs 500 MHz
3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 25146 vs 8299
Around 34% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1053 vs 787
3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 167014 vs 55512
3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 457.414 vs 141.474
Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6022.79 vs 3621.344
3.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 51.221 vs 13.132
Around 55% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 175.219 vs 112.973
3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2381.93 vs 799.933
3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 34537 vs 10141
3.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 34537 vs 10141

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 Sep 2020 vs 26 April 2016
Boost clock speed	1710 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Texture fill rate	465.1 GTexel/s vs 2x 256.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Pipelines	8704 vs 2x 4096
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	320 Watt vs 350 Watt
Maximum memory size	10 GB vs 8 GB
Memory clock speed	1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective vs 500 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	25146 vs 8299
PassMark - G2D Mark	1053 vs 787
Geekbench - OpenCL	167014 vs 55512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	457.414 vs 141.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6022.79 vs 3621.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	51.221 vs 13.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	175.219 vs 112.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2381.93 vs 799.933
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	34537 vs 10141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3716 vs 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	34537 vs 10141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3716 vs 3713

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Duo

11.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 38251 vs 3356
11.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 38251 vs 3356

Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	38251 vs 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	38251 vs 3356

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Duo

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

25146

8299

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1053

787

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

167014

55512

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

457.414

141.474

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

6022.79

3621.344

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

51.221

13.132

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

175.219

112.973

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

2381.93

799.933

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

34537

10141

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3716

3713

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

38251

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

34537

10141

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3716

3713

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

GPU 1

GPU 2

3356

38251

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080	AMD Radeon Pro Duo
PassMark - G3D Mark	25146	8299
PassMark - G2D Mark	1053	787
Geekbench - OpenCL	167014	55512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	457.414	141.474
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	6022.79	3621.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	51.221	13.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	175.219	112.973
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2381.93	799.933
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	34537	10141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3716	3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3356	38251
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	34537	10141
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3716	3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3356	38251
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	4420	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080	AMD Radeon Pro Duo
Essentials
Architecture	Ampere	GCN 3.0
Code name	GA102	Capsaicin
Launch date	1 Sep 2020	26 April 2016
Launch price (MSRP)	$699	$1,499
Place in performance rating	56	192
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Design		reference
Price now		$849
Value for money (0-100)		17.05
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1710 MHz	1000 MHz
Core clock speed	1440 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	8 nm	28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance	465.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance	29.77 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance	29.77 TFLOPS
Pipelines	8704	2x 4096
Pixel fill rate	164.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	465.1 GTexel/s	2x 256.0 GTexel / s billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	320 Watt	350 Watt
Transistor count	28300 million	8,900 million
Compute units		128
Floating-point performance		2x 8,192 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Dual-slot
Height	40 mm, 1.6 inches
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	285 mm, 11.2 inches	277 mm
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 12-pin	3x 8-pin
Width	112 mm, 4.4 inches
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	DirectX® 12
OpenCL	3.0	2.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Mantle
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	10 GB	8 GB
Memory bandwidth	760.3 GB/s	512 GB / s
Memory bus width	320 bit	2x 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed	1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective	500 MHz
Memory type	GDDR6X	High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)
Technologies
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
Enduro
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
ZeroCore