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$109
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB outperforms the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GeForce GTX 550 Ti is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is 3955 days newer than the cheaper GeForce GTX 550 Ti.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
- Performs up to 583% better in The Outer Worlds than GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 164 vs 24 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti - 12 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti
- Up to 92% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - $109.0 vs $1299.99
- Up to 43% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - $4.54 vs $7.93 per FPS
- Consumes up to 67% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB - 116 vs 350 Watts
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022
FPS
164
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.93/FPS
57%
Price, $
$1299.99
8%
FPS Winner
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 3080 Eagle 12G Graphics Card, 3X WINDFORCE Fans, 12GB 384-bit GDDR6X, GV-N3080EAGLE-12GD Video Card
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GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
FPS
24
14%
Value, $/FPS
$4.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$109
100%
Value Winner
Nvidea GeForce GTX 750 Ti Graphics Card, Faster Than RX 550, GT1030, 4X Than GT 730, 7X Than GT 710, 4GB GDDR5 128-Bit PCI Express 3.0x16 DirectX 12 CUDA 640
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Desktop • Jan 11th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
478.8 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Desktop • Mar 15th, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
7.2 GPixel/s
4%
Texel Fillrate
28.8 GTexel/s
6%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti |
|---|---|---|
Jan 11th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 15th, 2011 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | GeForce 500 |
| $799 | MSRP | $149 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x mini-HDMI |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
12 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR6X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
912.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 98.5 GB/s |
1260 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
| 1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1026 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB or GeForce GTX 550 Ti
The Outer Worlds, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
156 FPS
$11.08/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Ryzen 9 5950X
12 GB, N/A Storage
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