T1000 8 GB vs GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB with T1000 8 GB, including specs and performance data.

RTX 3080 12 GB
2022
12 GB GDDR6X, 350 Watt
69.14
+253%

RTX 3080 12 GB outperforms T1000 8 GB by a whopping 253% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking25280
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation40.88no data
Power efficiency13.7427.26
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2024)Turing (2018−2022)
GPU code nameGA102TU117
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date11 January 2022 (2 years ago)6 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores8960896
Core clock speed1260 MHz1065 MHz
Boost clock speed1710 MHz1395 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)350 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate478.878.12
Floating-point processing power30.64 TFLOPS2.5 TFLOPS
ROPs9632
TMUs28056
Tensor Cores280no data
Ray Tracing Cores70no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length285 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB8 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1188 MHz1250 MHz
Memory bandwidth912.4 GB/s160.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a4x mini-DisplayPort
HDMI+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.66.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.2
CUDA8.67.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 3080 12 GB 69.14
+253%
T1000 8 GB 19.60

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 3080 12 GB 26680
+253%
T1000 8 GB 7564

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD190
+280%
50−55
−280%
1440p125
+257%
35−40
−257%
4K84
+300%
21−24
−300%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+283%
35−40
−283%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 140−150
+255%
40−45
−255%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 120−130
+254%
35−40
−254%
Battlefield 5 220−230
+268%
60−65
−268%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 110−120
+297%
30−33
−297%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+283%
35−40
−283%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+290%
30−33
−290%
Far Cry New Dawn 160−170
+276%
45−50
−276%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
+265%
65−70
−265%
Hitman 3 120−130
+269%
35−40
−269%
Horizon Zero Dawn 250−260
+260%
70−75
−260%
Metro Exodus 150−160
+288%
40−45
−288%
Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+303%
30−33
−303%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 290−300
+263%
80−85
−263%
Watch Dogs: Legion 150−160
+280%
40−45
−280%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 140−150
+255%
40−45
−255%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 120−130
+254%
35−40
−254%
Battlefield 5 220−230
+268%
60−65
−268%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 110−120
+297%
30−33
−297%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+283%
35−40
−283%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+290%
30−33
−290%
Far Cry New Dawn 160−170
+276%
45−50
−276%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
+265%
65−70
−265%
Hitman 3 120−130
+269%
35−40
−269%
Horizon Zero Dawn 250−260
+260%
70−75
−260%
Metro Exodus 150−160
+288%
40−45
−288%
Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+303%
30−33
−303%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 356
+256%
100−105
−256%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 140−150
+270%
40−45
−270%
Watch Dogs: Legion 150−160
+280%
40−45
−280%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 140−150
+255%
40−45
−255%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 120−130
+254%
35−40
−254%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 110−120
+297%
30−33
−297%
Cyberpunk 2077 130−140
+283%
35−40
−283%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+290%
30−33
−290%
Forza Horizon 4 230−240
+265%
65−70
−265%
Hitman 3 120−130
+269%
35−40
−269%
Horizon Zero Dawn 263
+276%
70−75
−276%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 314
+269%
85−90
−269%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 165
+267%
45−50
−267%
Watch Dogs: Legion 95
+296%
24−27
−296%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 120−130
+303%
30−33
−303%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 160−170
+267%
45−50
−267%
Far Cry New Dawn 110−120
+267%
30−33
−267%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 80−85
+286%
21−24
−286%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 85−90
+267%
24−27
−267%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 80−85
+286%
21−24
−286%
Cyberpunk 2077 70−75
+306%
18−20
−306%
Far Cry 5 80−85
+286%
21−24
−286%
Forza Horizon 4 270−280
+261%
75−80
−261%
Hitman 3 100−110
+274%
27−30
−274%
Horizon Zero Dawn 206
+275%
55−60
−275%
Metro Exodus 116
+287%
30−33
−287%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 236
+263%
65−70
−263%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 120−130
+254%
35−40
−254%
Watch Dogs: Legion 230−240
+268%
65−70
−268%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 110−120
+280%
30−33
−280%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+263%
24−27
−263%
Far Cry New Dawn 65−70
+283%
18−20
−283%
Hitman 3 78
+271%
21−24
−271%
Horizon Zero Dawn 220−230
+277%
60−65
−277%
Metro Exodus 100−110
+263%
30−33
−263%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 132
+277%
35−40
−277%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 55−60
+256%
16−18
−256%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 50−55
+286%
14−16
−286%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
+264%
14−16
−264%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35
+278%
9−10
−278%
Far Cry 5 50−55
+257%
14−16
−257%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
+297%
30−33
−297%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 142
+255%
40−45
−255%
Watch Dogs: Legion 55
+293%
14−16
−293%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+311%
18−20
−311%

This is how RTX 3080 12 GB and T1000 8 GB compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3080 12 GB is 280% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3080 12 GB is 257% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3080 12 GB is 300% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 69.14 19.60
Recency 11 January 2022 6 May 2021
Maximum RAM amount 12 GB 8 GB
Chip lithography 8 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 350 Watt 50 Watt

RTX 3080 12 GB has a 252.8% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, a 50% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 50% more advanced lithography process.

T1000 8 GB, on the other hand, has 600% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the T1000 8 GB in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB is a desktop card while T1000 8 GB is a workstation one.


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