The GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's €578.12 more expensive!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 8 GB
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
- Up to 67% cheaper – €289.99 vs €868.11
- A better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 51% less energy – 170 vs 350 Watts
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Jan 11th, 2022
Average FPS
156
100%
Min 1% FPS
95
100%
Price, €
€868.11
33%
Value, €/FPS
€5.56/FPS
58%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Oct 12th, 2022
Average FPS
90
58%
Min 1% FPS
49
52%
Price, €
€289.99
100%
Value, €/FPS
€3.22/FPS
100%
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€289.99
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€365.08
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€309.98
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GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB vs GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Jan 11th, 2022
Memory
12 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
912.4 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
478.8 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
30.64 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
Oct 12th, 2022
Memory
8 GB
67%
Memory Bandwidth
240 GB/s
26%
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
52%
Texture Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
42%
FP32
12.74 TFLOPS
42%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 11th, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 12th, 2022 |
| $799.00 | MSRP | Not Available |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 30 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 350 W | Power Consumption | 170 W |
| Memory | ||
12 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
| GDDR6X | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Memory Bus | 128-bit |
912.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
164.2 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 85.3 GPixel/s |
478.8 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 199 GTexel/s |
30.64 TFLOPS | FP32 | 12.74 TFLOPS |
