Graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3080, specifications and benchmarks

This section outlines the key features of the graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3080.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
• GPU Chip
  GA102 (Ampere)
• Streaming Multiprocessors
  70
• Shader
  8960
• Render Output Units
  112
• Texture Units
  280
• Raytracing Cores
  70

Specifications for onboard video memory, including type (e.g., GDDR6), capacity, and bandwidth. Higher capacity and bandwidth contribute to improved gaming and rendering performance.

• Memory Size
  12 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6X
• Memory Clock
  1.188 GHz
• Memory Speed
  19 Gbps
• Memory bandwidth
  912 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  384 bit

Information on the base and boost clock speeds of the graphics card, which directly affect its performance in gaming and rendering applications. MSI GeForce RTX 3080.

• Base Clock
  1.260 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.905 GHz+ 11 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  1.890 GHz
• Overclocking
  Yes

Details on the thermal design power (TDP) of the graphics card, including the maximum thermal output under standard and overclocked conditions, guiding the selection of cooling solutions.

• TDP
  390 W+ 11 %
• TDP (up)
  --
• Tjunction max
  93 °C
• PCIe-Power
  3 x 8-Pin

Specifications of the cooling system, including fan types and configurations, which are critical for maintaining optimal operating temperatures during intensive workloads. MSI GeForce RTX 3080.

• Fan-Type
  Axial
• Fan 1
  3 x 100 mm
• Fan 2
  --
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  --

Detailed information about connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and DVI interfaces, along with their respective capabilities and supported resolutions.

• Max. Displays
  4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  --
• VGA Ports
  --
• USB-C Ports
  --

An overview of the hardware capabilities of the graphics card, including support for technologies like ray tracing, DLSS, and Vulkan, which enhance graphical fidelity and performance.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 (Ultimate)
• Raytracing
  Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes
• LED
  MSI Mystic Light

Support for various video codecs, such as H.264, HEVC, and VP9, which enhance video playback and streaming capabilities by offloading tasks from the CPU.

• h264
  Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode
• VP9
  Decode
• AV1
  Decode

• Length
  336 mm
• Height
  140 mm
• Width
  61 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  1903 g

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q1/2022
• Launch Price
  699 $ (Reference)
• Structure size
  8 nm
• Part-no
  --
• Documents
  data sheet

Common positions MSI GeForce RTX 3080 GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.