GeForce RTX 3080 12GBVSGeForce RTX 5090 32 GB
Performance, specifications and real-world gaming comparison
♜ WINNERGeForce RTX 3080 12GB+1%Better overall performance
NVIDIA
RTX 3080 12GB
VSWINNERRTX 3080 12GB0%H2H overall index
NVIDIA
RTX 5090 32 GB
Hiệu năng5978
Hiệu quả5645
Price / Performance9444
Data confidence7575
Fixed-scale H2H model. Missing metrics are omitted instead of estimated from the overall score.
SUMMARY PROFILE
Verified-metrics radar
Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.
NVIDIANVIDIAPerformance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
5978
5645
9444
80100
COMMUNITY · VERIFIED DATA
Open streamer setups→Hardware used by streamers
Real public setups linked to each device.
NVIDIARTX 3080 12GB0No verified public setup yet
NVIDIARTX 5090 32 GB0No verified public setup yet
KẾT QUẢ SO SÁNH
The devices received the same overall score
RTX 3080 12GB leads in combined gaming performance. RTX 3080 12GB offers the better price per frame, while the final choice depends on the required features, memory, and games.
Performance is nearly identical
RTX 3080 12GB costs less
CATALOG POSITION
Full ranking →Graphics card ranking
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COMPARISON VERDICT
Which should you choose?
Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.
GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
0 lượt thíchHead to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.
GeForce RTX 3080 12GB
94/100 · Price $799The choice is based on the price-to-performance index and launch price.
ĐIỂM TỔNG
Tổng quan
Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
59
78Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
52
82Better
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
46
60Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
56Better
45
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
65
65
SO SÁNH ĐẦY ĐỦ
Thông số
The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.
Clock speed1260 - 1710 MHz2017 - 2407 MHzBetter
Base clock1260 MHz2017 MHzBetter
Boost clock1710 MHz2407 MHzBetter
VRAM12 GB GDDR6X32 GB GDDR7Better
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR7Better
VRAM capacity12 GB32 GBBetter
Xung nhịp bộ nhớ19 GHz28 GHzBetter
Memory bus384 bit512 bitBetter
Memory bandwidth912 GB/s1792 GB/sBetter
InterfacePCIe 4x16PCIe 5x16Better
Power connector16 pin16 pin
Power consumption350 WBetter575 W
TDP350 WBetter575 W
Process node8 nm4 nmBetter
Release date20222025Better
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TFLOPS29.77104.8Better
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HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H workload indices
Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100597828%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100628228%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100658426%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 1008010022%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 100564522%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.
HEAD TO HEAD · CALCULATED INDEX
H2H AI workload indices
Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100688826%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100678726%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100658426%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100709025%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100658527%
These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from 3DMark, Geekbench, Cinebench, PassMark, Blender, or another third-party benchmark.
Basic information
Architecture——
Process node8 nm4 nmBetter
Release date20222025Better
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Base clock1260 MHz2017 MHzBetter
Boost clock1710 MHz2407 MHzBetter
Form factor and compatibility
InterfacePCIe 4x16PCIe 5x16Better
Length——
Thickness——
Recommended PSU——
Power connector16 pin16 pin
VRAM capacity and type
VRAM12 GB GDDR6X32 GB GDDR7Better
Memory typeGDDR6XGDDR7Better
Memory bus384 bit512 bitBetter
Memory bandwidth912 GB/s1792 GB/sBetter
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HEAD TO HEAD · DISCOVER
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AI EXPLAIN · HEAD TO HEAD
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What AI will explain
Overall score, radar, FPS, synthetic tests, specifications, efficiency, and value.
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Câu hỏi thường gặp về so sánh
Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.
01Which is better for gaming: RTX 3080 12GB or RTX 5090 32 GB?+
RTX 3080 12GB has the higher overall gaming score, while RTX 3080 12GB offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.
02Which is better for streaming?+
RTX 3080 12GB is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.
03Which is better for Blender?+
RTX 3080 12GB is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.
04Which is better for video editing?+
RTX 3080 12GB offers more overall performance, while RTX 5090 32 GB offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.
05Which is better for neural networks and AI?+
RTX 3080 12GB is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.
06Which is better for 1080p?+
RTX 3080 12GB is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.
07Which is better for 1440p?+
RTX 3080 12GB leads in combined 1440p performance. RTX 5090 32 GB can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.
08Which is better for 4K?+
RTX 3080 12GB is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.
09Which is better for a quiet PC?+
RTX 3080 12GB is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.
10Which is better without replacing the power supply?+
RTX 3080 12GB is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.
11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?+
Consider upgrading to RTX 3080 12GB if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.