NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER vs NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER and NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation 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, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 1 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 2295 MHz vs 915 MHz
Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 2550 MHz vs 2505 MHz
573.4x more texture fill rate: 816.0 GTexel/s vs 1,423 GTexel/s
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1217 vs 958
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 34205 vs 28546

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	8 Jan 2024 vs 3 Dec 2022
Core clock speed	2295 MHz vs 915 MHz
Boost clock speed	2550 MHz vs 2505 MHz
Texture fill rate	816.0 GTexel/s vs 1,423 GTexel/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	1217 vs 958
PassMark - G3D Mark	34205 vs 28546

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

Around 78% higher pipelines: 18176 vs 10240
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 5 nm
Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 300 Watt vs 320 Watt
3x more maximum memory size: 48 GB vs 16 GB
Around 74% higher memory clock speed: 2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 317756 vs 249409

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	18176 vs 10240
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 5 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	300 Watt vs 320 Watt
Maximum memory size	48 GB vs 16 GB
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective vs 1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	317756 vs 249409

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
GPU 2: NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

1217

958

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

34205

28546

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

249409

317756

Name	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER	NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
PassMark - G2D Mark	1217	958
PassMark - G3D Mark	34205	28546
Geekbench - OpenCL	249409	317756
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	28371

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER	NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation
Essentials
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Code name	AD103	AD102
Launch date	8 Jan 2024	3 Dec 2022
Place in performance rating	4	6
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2550 MHz	2505 MHz
Core clock speed	2295 MHz	915 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	5 nm	4 nm
Pipelines	10240	18176
Pixel fill rate	285.6 GPixel/s	481.0 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	816.0 GTexel/s	1,423 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	320 Watt	300 Watt
Transistor count	45900 million	76300 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a	4x DisplayPort 1.4a
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	Triple-slot	Dual-slot
Height	61 mm, 2.4 inches
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Length	310 mm, 12.2 inches	267 mm, 10.5 inches
Recommended system power (PSU)	700 Watt	700 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	1x 16-pin	1x 16-pin
Width	140 mm, 5.5 inches	112 mm, 4.4 inches
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL	3.0	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	16 GB	48 GB
Memory bandwidth	736.3 GB/s	960.0 GB/s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 bit
Memory clock speed	1438 MHz, 23 Gbps effective	2500 MHz, 20 Gbps effective
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR6