GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G launched , which is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB architecture. It will come with 12 GB of high-bandwidth GDDR6X memory.The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 3080 XTREME WATERFORCE 12G features 8960 shader, 112 render output units, has a boost clock of 1.830 GHz+ 7 % and equipped with a power draw of 350 W. The GPU supports up to 4 monitors with resolutions of 7680x4320. In addition, if you are looking for AIO water cooling cooler & Axial (Radiator) fan-type, it would be your best choice.
 GPU and Memory |
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| Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB | Memory Size | 12 GB | |
| GPU Chip | GA102 | Memory Type | GDDR6X | |
| Execution units | 70 | Memory Speed | 19 Gbps | |
| Shader | 8960 | Memory Bandwith | 912 GB/s | |
| Render Output Units | 112 | Memory Interface | 384 bit | |
| Texture Units | 280 | |||
 Hardware codec support
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|---|---|
| H264 | Decode / Encode |
| H265 / HEVC (8 bit) | |
| H265 / HEVC (10 bit) | |
| VP8 | Decode |
| VP9 | Decode |
| AV1 | Decode |
| AV1 | Decode |
| AVC | |
| JPEG | |
| Clock Speeds | |
|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1.260 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 1.830 GHz + 7 % |
| Avg (Game) Clock | |
| Overclocking |
Yes 
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| Thermal Design | |
|---|---|
| TDP | 350 W |
| TDP (up) | -- |
| Tjunction max | 93 °C |
| PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
| Cooler & Fans | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fan-Type | Axial (Radiator) | Cooler-Type | AIO water cooling | |
| Fan 1 | 2 x 120 mm | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB / Silent | |
| Fan 2 | -- | Noise (Load): | -- | |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Max. Displays | 4 |
| HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
| HDMI Ports | 3x HDMI v2.1 |
| DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
| DVI Ports | -- |
| VGA Ports | -- |
| USB-C Ports | -- |
| Featureset | |
|---|---|
| Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
| DirectX | 12_2 |
| Raytracing |
Yes
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| DLSS / FSR |
Yes
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| LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
| Supported Video Codecs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| h264 | Decode / Encode | VP8 | Decode | |
| h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode | |
| AV1 |
Decode 
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Noise (Load): | -- | |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 252 mm |
| Height | 135 mm |
| Width | 40 mm |
| Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
| Weight | -- |
| Additional data | |
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| GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
| Release date | Q1/2022 |
| Release price | -- |
| Structure size | 8 nm |
| Part-no | GV-N3080AORUSX W-12GD |
