NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 (12 GB) Will Have More Cores and Better Mining Performance than Standard Model

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NVIDIA could probably get away with calling its upcoming GeForce RTX 3080 (12 GB) graphics card the GeForce RTX 3080 SUPER if it wanted to.



That’s according to new alleged specifications shared by VideoCardz, which claims that the new GeForce RTX 3080 will not only feature more memory, but a higher core count than the standard model. The GeForce RTX 3080 (12 GB) will supposedly boast 8,960 CUDA cores, which is 256 more cores than the original card.



From VideoCardz:



[…] It was already known that this variant is to feature GA102-220 GPU, but it wasn’t clear whether it offers more cores than the 10GB variant. If it does, why even call this card the same as the 10GB model, and not RTX 3085 or RTX 3080 SUPER instead? Well, as it turns out, the RTX 3080 12GB will indeed have more cores, 8960 CUDAs to be exact (256 more cores, +2.9%)...

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[Dogsofjune]

Oh my, we made a better mining performer? Oh, we're sorry. That wasn't out intent......