GeForce RTX 3080 vs Radeon Pro W5700

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon Pro W5700 with GeForce RTX 3080, including specs and performance data.

Pro W5700
2019
8 GB GDDR6, 205 Watt
38.52

RTX 3080 outperforms Pro W5700 by an impressive 70% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking12026
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation45.7946.37
Power efficiency12.9614.13
ArchitectureRDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameNavi 10GA102
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date19 November 2019 (5 years ago)1 September 2020 (4 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799 $699

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 3080 has 1% better value for money than Pro W5700.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23048704
Core clock speed1243 MHz1440 MHz
Boost clock speed1930 MHz1710 MHz
Number of transistors10,300 million28,300 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)205 Watt320 Watt
Texture fill rate277.9465.1
Floating-point processing power8.893 TFLOPS29.77 TFLOPS
ROPs6496
TMUs144272
Tensor Coresno data272
Ray Tracing Coresno data68

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length305 mm285 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 12-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6X
Maximum RAM amount8 GB10 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit320 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz1188 MHz
Memory bandwidth448.0 GB/s760.3 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors5x mini-DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.02.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.2
CUDA-8.5

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Pro W5700 38.52
RTX 3080 65.52
+70.1%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Pro W5700 14812
RTX 3080 25194
+70.1%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD95−100
−76.8%
168
+76.8%
1440p70−75
−78.6%
125
+78.6%
4K50−55
−74%
87
+74%

Cost per frame, $

1080p8.41
−102%
4.16
+102%
1440p11.41
−104%
5.59
+104%
4K15.98
−98.9%
8.03
+98.9%
  • RTX 3080 has 102% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RTX 3080 has 104% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RTX 3080 has 99% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Elden Ring 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 133
+0%
133
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 383
+0%
383
+0%
Metro Exodus 129
+0%
129
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 131
+0%
131
+0%
Valorant 277
+0%
277
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 125
+0%
125
+0%
Dota 2 147
+0%
147
+0%
Elden Ring 306
+0%
306
+0%
Far Cry 5 123
+0%
123
+0%
Fortnite 250−260
+0%
250−260
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 326
+0%
326
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 147
+0%
147
+0%
Metro Exodus 119
+0%
119
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+0%
210−220
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 119
+0%
119
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 200
+0%
200
+0%
World of Tanks 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+0%
110−120
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 150−160
+0%
150−160
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 117
+0%
117
+0%
Dota 2 135
+0%
135
+0%
Far Cry 5 120−130
+0%
120−130
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 287
+0%
287
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+0%
210−220
+0%
Valorant 268
+0%
268
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 112
+0%
112
+0%
Elden Ring 181
+0%
181
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 112
+0%
112
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 84
+0%
84
+0%
World of Tanks 400−450
+0%
400−450
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 85−90
+0%
85−90
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 79
+0%
79
+0%
Far Cry 5 160−170
+0%
160−170
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 219
+0%
219
+0%
Metro Exodus 107
+0%
107
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 140−150
+0%
140−150
+0%
Valorant 248
+0%
248
+0%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Dota 2 143
+0%
143
+0%
Elden Ring 98
+0%
98
+0%
Grand Theft Auto V 143
+0%
143
+0%
Metro Exodus 65
+0%
65
+0%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+0%
200−210
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 56
+0%
56
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 143
+0%
143
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%
Counter-Strike 2 75−80
+0%
75−80
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 41
+0%
41
+0%
Dota 2 129
+0%
129
+0%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+0%
100−110
+0%
Fortnite 95−100
+0%
95−100
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 135
+0%
135
+0%
Valorant 153
+0%
153
+0%

This is how Pro W5700 and RTX 3080 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 3080 is 77% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 3080 is 79% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 3080 is 74% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 63 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 38.52 65.52
Recency 19 November 2019 1 September 2020
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 10 GB
Chip lithography 7 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 205 Watt 320 Watt

Pro W5700 has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 56.1% lower power consumption.

RTX 3080, on the other hand, has a 70.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 months, and a 25% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The GeForce RTX 3080 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon Pro W5700 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon Pro W5700 is a workstation graphics card while GeForce RTX 3080 is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon Pro W5700
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