GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming OC 10G vs GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce 10G. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming OC 10G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce 10G, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
• GPU Chip
  GA102-200-K1-A1 GA102-200-K1-A1
• Execution units
  68 68
• Shader
  8704 8704
• Render Output Units
  96 96
• Texture Units
  272 272

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  10 GB 10 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6X GDDR6X
• Memory Speed
  1.188 GHz 1.188 GHz
• Memory Bandwith
  760 GB/s 760 GB/s
• Memory Interface
  320 bit 320 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming OC 10G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce 10G. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  1.440 GHz 1.440 GHz
• Boost Clock
  1.800 GHz+ 5 % 1.845 GHz+ 8 %
• Avg (Game) Clock
  
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  320 W 320 W
• TDP (up)
  370 W 370 W
• Tjunction max
  93 °C 93 °C
• PCIe-Power
  2 x 8-Pin 2 x 8-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming OC 10G and GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce 10G.

• Fan-Type
  Axial Axial
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling AIO water cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 90 mm 2 x 120 mm
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  1 x 80 mm --
• Noise (Load)
  42-45 dB 0 dB

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  2x HDMI v2.1 3x HDMI v2.1
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  Yes Yes
• LED
  GIGABYTE RGB Fusion GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

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

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  320 mm 252 mm
• Height
  129 mm 135 mm
• Width
  55 mm 40 mm
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots 2 PCIe-Slots
• Weight
  -- --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 Xtreme Waterforce 10G and GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 3080 Gaming OC 10G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 16
• Release date
  Q4/2020 Q4/2020
• Release price
  769 $ --
• Structure size
  8 nm 8 nm
• Part-no
  GV-N3080GAMING OC-10GD GV-N3080AORUSX W-10GD
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet