NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB 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: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 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 RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB

  • Around 11% higher texture fill rate: 515.3 GTexel/s vs 465.1 GTexel/s
  • Around 12% higher pipelines: 9728 vs 8704
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 5 nm vs 8 nm
  • 2.7x lower typical power consumption: 120 Watt vs 320 Watt
  • Around 60% higher maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 10 GB
  • Around 89% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Texture fill rate 515.3 GTexel/s vs 465.1 GTexel/s
Pipelines 9728 vs 8704
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt vs 320 Watt
Maximum memory size 16 GB vs 10 GB
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1335 MHz
  • Around 1% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 1440 MHz vs 1335 MHz
Boost clock speed 1710 MHz vs 1695 MHz
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 167693 vs 166981

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
166981
167693
Name NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
Geekbench - OpenCL 166981 167693
PassMark - G3D Mark 25309
PassMark - G2D Mark 1041
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 457.414
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6022.79
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 51.221
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 175.219
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2381.93
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 34537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 34537
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3716
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 17708

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada Generation 16GB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace Ampere
Code name AD103 GA102
Place in performance rating 53 52
Launch date 1 Sep 2020
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1695 MHz 1710 MHz
Core clock speed 1335 MHz 1440 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 5 nm 8 nm
Pipelines 9728 8704
Pixel fill rate 189.8 GPixel/s 164.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 515.3 GTexel/s 465.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 Watt 320 Watt
Transistor count 45900 million 28300 million
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

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 12-pin
Height 40 mm, 1.6 inches
Length 285 mm, 11.2 inches
Recommended system power (PSU) 700 Watt
Width 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 10 GB
Memory bandwidth 576.0 GB/s 760.3 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 320 bit
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6X