Complete gaming tests of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 GPU with the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 processor in 4K 2160p, 2K 1440p, FullHD 1080p screen resolutions and also with various graphics quality settings: Ultra, High, Medium and Low. To understand the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 is good or bad for gaming by looking at results of all tests. As for the primary parameter, how good is the GPU for games, let's look beyond. The ordinary FPS in games is 108 FPS with 4K resolution and Ultra settings. Considering 12Gb of memory, we can tell that the GeForce RTX 3080 is good even for today's most exacting games with high-end graphics.
Main specifications
Name
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
Release date
January 09, 2022
Price
1149 USD
Frequency
1260 MHz
Shaders
8960
TMUs
304
ROPs
98
Graphics Card Power (TDP)
350 W
Memory Size
12 Gb
Memory Bus
384 Bit
GeForce RTX 3080 power supply requirements
If you take a closer look at the power consumption of the graphics card, you can already make certain decision. This will let you to choose the required power supply that will completely match the GPU. You also need to remember about the AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 . The CPU also affects the number of watts that the desired power supply should output.A rather powerful power supply is needed for the GeForce RTX 3080, since it has a pretty high power consumption under loads - 350W. Here is a list of certain popular games in which the GPU has been tested. Below is the table with a large number of almost all current games that were run on a computer with the GeForce RTX 3080 and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 configuration:
Hitman 3
Valorant
Genshin Impact
Hogwarts Legacy
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Atomic Heart
Minecraft
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
Apex Legends
Far Cry 6
League of Legends
Roblox
Dota 2
Fortnite Battle Royale
The best alternative to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
After viewing the data from the game tests below, you can easily understand how the GeForce RTX 3080 is better or worse than rivals in some famous games and choose for yourself the best cheap alternative and AMD Radeon equivalent to the GeForce RTX 3080.
The closest opponents of the GeForce RTX 3080
Video Card
FPS
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
302
GeForce RTX 4080
301.3
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
280.881
GeForce RTX 4070
278
Radeon RX 6950 XT
278
Radeon RX 7900 XT
274.7
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
268
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
264
Radeon RX 6900 XT
247.6
GeForce RTX 3090
244
GeForce RTX 3080
241
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
239.4
Radeon RX 6800 XT
233.7
GeForce RTX 3080
230.1
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
230
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
211.5
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
211
Radeon RX 6800
195.4
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
185.3
GeForce RTX 4060
183.4
GeForce RTX 3070
177
The closest competitors of the GeForce RTX 3080 are GeForce RTX 3090 and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. We compared GeForce RTX 3080 (241 FPS) and their medium FPS in popular games at Full HD resolution and with High Quality graphics. As a result, is GeForce RTX 3090 244 FPS, which 1.2% faster and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 239.4 FPS, which is 0.7% slower. These numbers will also help you make the right choice.
How good is GeForce RTX 3080 for games?
From the tables below, you can understand how comfortable you can play famous games on a computer with a GeForce RTX 3080 and AMD Ryzen 9 PRO 5945. The numbers beside to the names of the games represent the average FPS achieved with Ultra graphics quality settings and different screen resolutions: Full HD, 2K WQHD and 4K UHD. The following table shows the GeForce RTX 3080 testing in the newest and upcoming games.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Scorn
2022
66.2
86.0
112.5
138.9
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora
2023
62.8
81.6
106.7
131.8
A Plague Tale: Requiem
2022
72.9
94.8
124.0
153.2
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl
2022
66.2
86.0
112.5
138.9
Stray
2022
181.5
236.0
308.6
381.2
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
113.7
147.8
193.2
238.7
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League
2023
71.2
92.6
121.1
149.6
Rainbow Six Extraction
2022
91.6
119.1
155.7
192.4
Elden ring
2022
64.5
83.8
109.6
135.4
Atomic Heart
2023
40.7
52.9
69.2
85.5
Homeworld 3
2022
83.1
108.1
141.3
174.6
Dying light 2 Stay Human
2022
105.2
136.7
178.8
220.9
Starfield
2022
59.4
77.2
100.9
124.7
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum
2022
88.2
114.7
150.0
185.2
Overwatch 2
2022
162.9
211.7
276.8
342.0
Spider-Man Remastered
2022
98.4
127.9
167.3
206.6
Saints Row
2022
120.4
156.6
204.8
252.9
God of War: Ragnarok
2022
108.6
141.1
184.6
228.0
To understand how the GeForce RTX 3080 behaves in demanding games, you can read the figures from this table.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
F1 2021
2020
164.5
213.9
279.7
345.6
Project CARS 3
2020
78.0
101.4
132.7
163.9
The Witcher 3
2015
150.3
195.4
255.5
315.6
Borderlands 3
2019
107.6
139.8
182.8
225.9
Monster Hunter: World
2018
144.9
188.3
246.3
304.2
Mass Effect: Andromeda
2017
166.2
216.1
282.6
349.1
Horizon Zero Dawn
2020
166.2
216.1
282.6
349.1
Just Cause 4
2018
134.5
174.9
228.7
282.5
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
79.7
103.6
135.5
167.4
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
2018
84.8
110.3
144.2
178.1
GreedFall
2019
153.2
199.1
260.4
321.7
Death Stranding
2020
154.2
200.5
262.1
323.8
Need For Speed: Heat
2019
125.2
162.8
212.8
262.9
Total War: Warhammer
2016
167.4
217.7
284.6
351.6
Resident Evil Village
2021
115.4
150.0
196.1
242.2
Hitman 3
2021
115.4
150.0
196.1
242.2
F1 22
2020
147.6
191.9
250.9
309.9
Marvel's Avengers
2020
100.3
130.3
170.4
210.5
Grand Theft Auto V
2015
167.3
217.4
284.3
351.3
The Division
2016
150.0
194.9
254.9
314.9
Genshin Impact
2020
147.6
191.9
250.9
309.9
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
2017
144.4
187.7
245.4
303.2
Devil May Cry 5
2019
151.0
196.3
256.7
317.1
World War Z
2019
167.8
218.1
285.2
352.3
Hitman 2
2018
166.2
216.1
282.6
349.1
Halo Infinite
2021
96.7
125.7
164.4
203.1
Dishonored 2
2016
128.2
166.7
218.0
269.3
Anthem
2019
115.2
149.7
195.8
241.9
World of Warcraft: Shadowlands
2020
106.9
138.9
181.7
224.4
Metro Exodus
2019
93.1
121.1
158.3
195.6
Call of Duty Modern Warfare
2019
164.5
213.9
279.7
345.6
Assassin's Creed Origins
2017
122.6
159.4
208.5
257.6
Metal: Hellsinger
2021
123.8
161.0
210.5
260.1
Final Fantasy XV
2018
142.5
185.2
242.2
299.2
Cyberpunk 2077
2020
76.7
99.7
130.3
161.0
DOOM Eternal
2020
157.8
205.1
268.2
331.3
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020
77.5
100.8
131.8
162.8
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
168.6
219.2
286.7
354.1
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
2016
110.6
143.8
188.0
232.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
2020
133.5
173.6
227.0
280.4
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
2018
133.5
173.6
227.0
280.4
Microsoft Flight Simulator
2020
50.7
65.9
86.2
106.5
Gears of War 5
2019
135.5
176.2
230.4
284.6
Godfall
2020
150.1
195.2
255.2
315.3
Final Fantasy 7 Remake
2021
106.9
138.9
181.7
224.4
Crysis 3
2013
166.6
216.6
283.2
349.8
Forza Horizon 5
2021
122.1
158.8
207.6
256.5
Far Cry 6
2021
127.2
165.4
216.3
267.2
Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation
2016
133.2
173.1
226.4
279.6
Ghost Recon Wildlands
2017
136.7
177.7
232.4
287.1
GeForce RTX 3080 12Gb with Ryzen 9 PRO 5945 gaming benchmark The performance results of the GeForce RTX 3080 from the following table are just for information, since it mainly presents old games and FPS is much higher than 100.
Game
Year
Ultra
High
Middle
Low
Far Cry New Dawn
2019
168.6
219.2
286.7
354.1
Resident Evil 2
2019
193.4
251.4
328.8
406.1
Hitman
2016
169.6
220.5
288.4
356.2
Battlefield 4
2013
236.0
306.8
401.1
495.5
Forza Motorsport 7
2017
213.1
277.0
362.2
447.4
Rise of the Tomb Raider
2016
207.1
269.3
352.1
435.0
Battlefield 1
2016
211.9
275.4
360.2
444.9
Dawn of War III
2017
182.5
237.3
310.3
383.3
Minecraft
2011
397.0
464.4
674.8
833.6
F1 2019
2019
174.7
227.1
297.0
366.9
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard
2017
217.1
282.3
369.1
456.0
Valorant
2020
340.5
442.6
578.8
715.0
For Honor
2017
248.3
322.9
422.2
521.5
Destiny 2
2017
234.6
305.0
398.8
492.7
Apex Legends
2019
178.6
232.2
303.7
375.1
Need For Speed: Payback
2017
186.3
242.1
316.6
391.2
Project CARS 2
2017
175.9
228.7
299.1
369.4
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
2018
200.3
260.4
340.6
420.7
Need For Speed
2015
200.9
261.1
341.4
421.8
League of Legends
2009
502.9
588.4
726.7
792.1
Titanfall 2
2016
183.2
238.2
311.5
384.7
Dota 2
2013
242.6
315.4
412.4
509.4
DiRT Rally
2015
267.5
347.8
454.8
561.8
Doom
2016
266.7
346.7
453.3
560.0
Rocket League
2015
521.5
610.2
753.6
821.4
Rainbow Six Siege
2015
351.8
457.4
598.1
738.8
Fallout 76
2018
217.8
283.2
370.3
457.4
Roblox
2006
526.7
616.3
761.1
829.6
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
2012
496.7
581.1
717.7
782.3
Fortnite Battle Royale
2017
174.2
226.5
296.2
365.9
Battlefield V
2018
178.6
232.2
303.7
375.1
Strange Brigade
2018
218.3
283.8
371.2
458.5
Although you can't dispute with the numbers from this table, however, you need to understand that in fact some processors and video cards will not be able to work together. For such cases, FPS is evaluated according to a theoretical formula based on the results of tests of the CPU and the graphics card.
