PNY · Released Jan 2022
PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 3080 12GB Review
Ampere · 12 GB GDDR6X · 350 W · XLR8
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB — the 2022 Ampere SKU with 12 GB GDDR6X targeting its tier.
Compare with GeForce RTX 5090 Super → From $912
Specdex Score
85
/ 100
raster 85
rt 80
ai 82
Pros
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
Cons
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
Full score breakdown
raster 85
rt 80
ai 82
efficiency 73
Specifications
Architecture
Ampere
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
TBP
350 W
Release year
2022