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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $229
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Key Differences
In short — GeForce RTX 3080 outperforms the cheaper Radeon RX 480 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon RX 480 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GeForce RTX 3080 is 1525 days newer than the cheaper Radeon RX 480.
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
- Performs up to 118% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Radeon RX 480 - 107 vs 49 FPS
- Up to 25% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon RX 480 - 10 vs 8 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 480
- Up to 59% cheaper than GeForce RTX 3080 - $299.0 vs $725.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than GeForce RTX 3080 - $6.1 vs $6.78 per FPS
- Consumes up to 53% less energy than NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 - 150 vs 320 Watts
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Theoretical Performance
GeForce RTX 3080
Desktop • Sep 1st, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon RX 480
Desktop • Jun 29th, 2016
Pixel Fillrate
40.51 GPixel/s
24%
Texel Fillrate
182.3 GTexel/s
39%
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 480 |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Jun 29th, 2016 |
| GeForce 30 | Generation | Arctic Islands |
| $699 | MSRP | $229 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 1x 12-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
10 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR6X | Type | GDDR5 |
| 320-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
760.3 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
1440 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1120 MHz |
1710 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 1266 MHz |
| 1188 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using GeForce RTX 3080 or Radeon RX 480
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
53 FPS
$26.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 9 5900
16 GB, 2 TB HDD
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81 FPS
$28.29/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700K
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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71 FPS
$20.14/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$1,429.99
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115 FPS
$17.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-14900KF
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 3 TB HDD
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$1,999.99
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54 FPS
$38.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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71 FPS
$20.28/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i7-12700F
32 GB, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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61 FPS
$17.74/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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56 FPS
$31.52/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5600X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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82 FPS
$22.79/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Core i9-12900KF
32 GB, N/A Storage
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44 FPS
$23.86/FPS
GeForce RTX 3080
Ryzen 5 5500
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$1,049.99
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