NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile)
The GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) has 29% better performance than the RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) and the GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the NVIDIA RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) GPU
The RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) is a mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2023. Its AD106 chip that powers the GPU uses the Ada Lovelace architecture and is fabricated on the 5 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 2,000 MHz memory clock and 128 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 256 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 115 W.
The RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) has the 77th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 28.03% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) GPU
The GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) is a mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q1 2021. Its GA104 chip that powers the GPU uses the Ampere architecture and is fabricated on the 8 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 8 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 1,750 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 448 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 115 W.
The GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) has the 43rd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 36.15% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ampere |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Date | Q1 2023 | Q1 2021 |
| Production Status | Active | Active |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
F1 24 | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 1080p | -- | 244 FPS |
| Medium - 1080p | -- | 227 FPS |
| High - 1080p | -- | 176 FPS |
| Ultra - 1080p | -- | 59 FPS |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | 39 FPS |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | 19 FPS |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | 41 | +118% |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | 33 | +76% |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | 22 | +17% |
| GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) | 18.8 | |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | 18.3 | -3% |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | 17 | -10% |
| GeForce RTX 4050 Mobile | 12 | -36% |
| Radeon RX 7600M XT | 8.1 | -57% |
| Radeon RX 7600S | 7 | -63% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) has 29% better performance than the RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) is ranked 77th with a score of 29,411, and the GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) is ranked 43rd with a score of 37,933.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) and the GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | 41,011 | +39% |
| Radeon RX 6800M | 40,390.5 | +37% |
| GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) | 37,933 | +29% |
| Radeon RX 7700S | 37,918 | +29% |
| Arc A770M | 37,375 | +27% |
| RTX 2000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | 30,262 | +3% |
| GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q | 29,636.5 | +1% |
| RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | 29,411 | |
| Arc A730M | 29,144 | -1% |
| GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (Mobile) | 29,092.5 | -1% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
- Popular
| Benchmark | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | 8,351 | 10,752 (+28.75%) |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | 8,811 | 10,365 (+17.64%) |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | -- | 107,695 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 20,908 | 27,194 (+30.07%) |
| 3DMark Night Raid Graphics | -- | 56,082.5 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 27,083 | 29,220 (+7.89%) |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | 288 (+57.21%) | 183.2 |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 18,570 (+12.77%) | 16,467 |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 806 (+27.53%) | 632 |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | AD106 | GA104 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ampere |
| Process Size | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| Transistors | 22,900 million | 17,400 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 256 Gb/s | 448 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 2,000 MHz | 1,750 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB | 4 MB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 115 W | 115 W |
| Outputs | Device Dependent | Device Dependent |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 4,608 | 6,144 |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | 36 | 48 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 144 | 192 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 48 | 96 |
| Tensor Cores | 144 | 192 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36 | 48 |
| Core Clock Speed | 1,395 MHz | 1,110 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 1,695 MHz | 1,545 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 81.36 GPixel/s | 148.3 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 244.1 GTexel/s | 296.6 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 15.62 TFLOPS | 18.98 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 244.1 GFLOPS | 296.6 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | RTX 3000 Ada Generation (Mobile) | GeForce RTX 3080 (Mobile) |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.