NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA PG506 232

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 NVIDIA PG506 232

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 10GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3080 and 24GB VRAM PG506 232 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 19% (1710MHz vs 1440MHz)

5120 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA PG506 232 's Advantages

Released 7 months late

More VRAM (24GB vs 10GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 760.3GB/s)

Lower TDP (165W vs 320W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 3080 +188%

29.77 TFLOPS

PG506 232

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3080

VS

PG506 232

Graphics Card

Sep 2020

Release Date

Apr 2021

GeForce 30

Generation

Tesla

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1440 MHz

Base Clock

930 MHz

1710 MHz

Boost Clock

1440 MHz

1188 MHz

Memory Clock

1215 MHz

Memory

10GB

Memory Size

24GB

GDDR6X

Memory Type

HBM2

320bit

Memory Bus

3072bit

760.3GB/s

Bandwidth

933.1GB/s

Render Config

68

SM Count

56

-

Compute Units

-

8704

Shading Units

3584

272

TMUs

224

96

ROPs

96

272

Tensor Cores

224

68

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

192 KB (per SM)

5 MB

L2 Cache

24 MB

Theoretical Performance

164.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

138.2 GPixel/s

465.1 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

322.6 GTexel/s

29.77 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.32 TFLOPS

29.77 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

10.32 TFLOPS

465.1 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

5.161 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GA102

GPU Name

GA100

GA102-200-KD-A1

GPU Variant

-

Ampere

Architecture

Ampere

Samsung

Foundry

TSMC

8 nm

Process Size

7 nm

28.3 billion

Transistors

54.2 billion

628 mm²

Die Size

826 mm²

Board Design

320W

TDP

165W

700 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

8-pin EPS

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

N/A

4.6

OpenGL

N/A

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

N/A

8.6

CUDA

8.0

6.6

Shader Model

N/A

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