GeForce RTX 5080 SUPER vs Riva TNT2

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1574not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureFahrenheit (1998−2000)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameNV5GB203
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date12 October 1999 (25 years ago)no data
Launch price (MSRP)no data$999

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 coresno data10752
Core clock speed125 MHz2295 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2617 MHz
Number of transistors15 million45,600 million
Manufacturing process technology250 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data415 Watt
Texture fill rate0.25879.3
Floating-point processing powerno data56.28 TFLOPS
ROPs2112
TMUs2336
Tensor Coresno data336
Ray Tracing Coresno data84

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 5.0 x16
Lengthno data304 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-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 typeSDRGDDR7
Maximum RAM amount16 MB24 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit256 Bit
Memory clock speed150 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth2.4 GB/s1.02 TB/s
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x VGA1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b
HDMI-+

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX6.012 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGL1.24.6
OpenCLN/A3.0
VulkanN/A1.4
CUDA-12.0
DLSS-+

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 16 MB 24 GB
Chip lithography 250 nm 5 nm

RTX 5080 SUPER has a 153500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 4900% more advanced lithography process.

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