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Released
Q1/2022
MSI GeForce RTX 3080

Graphics card MSI GeForce RTX 3080, specifications and benchmarks

It is a detailed review of MSI GeForce RTX 3080, the date of manufacture started in Q1/2022. Here are all specifications and the results of performance in the form of modern benchmark estimations. The base clock frequency is 1.260 GHz. The GPU supports GDDR6X with an 12 GB graphics memory. TDP is 390 W+ 11 %. We recommend comparing the GPU with other models on our website to determine the best performance.

Specifications

Technical data
General info

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
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Memory settings

The characteristics of the video memory on board the graphics card. The higher the better.

  • 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
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Clock frequency

Video card clock speed and overclocking potential MSI GeForce RTX 3080.

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

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

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

Cooling system parameters, connectors and fan types 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)
    --
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Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • 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
    --
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Technical data

Hardware capabilities and maintaining the API.

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

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    Decode
  • VP9
    Decode
  • AV1
    Decode
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Dimensions
  • Length
    336 mm
  • Height
    140 mm
  • Width
    61 mm
  • Width (Slots)
    3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    1903 g
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More information
  • GPU Interface
    PCIe 4.0 x 16
  • Release date
    Q1/2022
  • Launch Price
    699 $ (Reference)
  • Structure size
    8 nm
  • Part-no
    --
  • Documents
    data sheet
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Positions in all rankings

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

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Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks MSI GeForce RTX 3080 with other graphics cards to understand the real speed of the GPU when processing content.

Tests include working with floating point, creating 3D models, mining cryptocurrencies.

Battlefield 5
Battlefield 5 is a realistic game, with a built-in benchmark, very suitable as a test for graphics cards
119 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 12G LHR
109 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Shadow of the Tomb Raider has a built-in benchmark, based on the Crystal Dynamics Foundation engine
100 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 12G LHR
88 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
Cyberpunk 2077
In Cyberpunk 2077 there is a built-in benchmark, which allows you to check the compliance of your computer requirements for the game
67 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 12G LHR
61 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
GTA 5 Benchmark (Grand Theft Auto V)
The benchmark is based on Rockstar North's RAGE Engine
98 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 12G LHR
89 fps (avg)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
Benchmark FP32 is a 32-bit floating point calculation for the GPU which is required for 3D gaming
34.13
MSI GeForce RTX 3080

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Base Clock - this is the guaranteed speed that the manufacturer sets for the type of cooling and binning that the GPU comes out of the factory with.

Boost Clock - this is a theoretical minimum speed to which the video card can be overclocked considering the cooling and binning requirements.

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