Detailed gaming performance comparison
Reference CPU: Intel Core i5-11400
| Spec | RTX 3080 | RTX 3080 12GB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| VRAM | 10 GB | 12 GB |
| TDP | 320W | 350W |
| Tier | High-end | High-end |
| Score 1080p | 69 | 71 |
| Score 1440p | 67 | 69 |
| Score 4K | 57 | 59 |
| Game | RTX 3080 | RTX 3080 12GB | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Theft Auto VI | 60FPS | 61FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Forza Horizon 6 | 67FPS | 69FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred | 75FPS | 76FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Crimson Desert | 62FPS | 63FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Fable | 65FPS | 67FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Subnautica 2 | 73FPS | 75FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Death Stranding 2: On the Beach | 65FPS | 66FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Pathologic 3 | 54FPS | 54FPS | Tie |
| Nioh 3 | 70FPS | 72FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
| Gothic 1 Remake | 70FPS | 72FPS | RTX 3080 12GB |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB wins in 9 out of 10 games
We recommend NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB as the best option for gaming.