NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 and 20GB VRAM RTX 4000 Ada Generation to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 280.0GB/s)

NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation 's Advantages

Released 7 years and 3 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 26% (2175MHz vs 1733MHz)

More VRAM (20GB vs 8GB)

3584 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (130W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080

8.873 TFLOPS

RTX 4000 Ada Generation +201%

26.73 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080

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RTX 4000 Ada Generation

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Aug 2023

GeForce 10

Generation

Quadro Ada

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1607 MHz

Base Clock

1500 MHz

1733 MHz

Boost Clock

2175 MHz

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

20GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

160bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

280.0GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

48

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

6144

160

TMUs

192

64

ROPs

80

-

Tensor Cores

192

-

RT Cores

48

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

48 MB

Theoretical Performance

110.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

174.0 GPixel/s

277.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

417.6 GTexel/s

138.6 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

26.73 TFLOPS

8.873 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

26.73 TFLOPS

277.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

417.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

AD104

GP104-400-A1

GPU Variant

-

Pascal

Architecture

Ada Lovelace

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

5 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

35.8 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

Board Design

180W

TDP

130W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 16-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

8.9

6.4

Shader Model

6.7

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