Asus TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC
One of Asus' takes on the killer RTX 3080, the TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC goes tri-fan and long versus the RTX 3080 Founders Edition's unique cooling scheme. It's a solid speedster but it can't top Nvidia's own effort at stock speeds.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Memory Speed:19 Gbps.Digital Max Resolution:7680 x 4320
- NVIDIA Ampere Streaming Multiprocessors: The building blocks for the world’s fastest, most efficient GPU, the all-new Ampere SM brings 2X the FP32 throughput and improved power efficiency
- 2nd Generation RT Cores: Experience 2X the throughput of 1st gen RT Cores, plus concurrent RT and shading for a whole new level of ray tracing performance
- 3rd Generation Tensor Cores: Get up to 2X the throughput with structural sparsity and advanced AI algorithms such as DLSS. Now with support for up to 8K resolution, these cores deliver a massive boost in game performance and all-new AI capabilities.Avoid using unofficial software
- Axial-Tech Fan Design has been tuned up with more fan blades and a reversed rotational direction for the center fan
- Dual Ball Fan Bearings can last up to twice as long as sleeve bearing designs
- Military-grade Capacitors and other TUF components enhance durability and performance
- GPU Tweak II provides intuitive performance tweaking, thermal controls, and system monitoring
PROS
+ Monster frame rates at 4K, per the RTX 3080 norm
+ Excellent cooling profile
+ Decent overclocking headroom and stability
+ Two HDMI 2.1 ports instead of the usual one
CONS
- Requires a very roomy chassis
- In some titles, a beat or two behind the GeForce RTX 3080 Founders Edition at stock
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By PCMag on October 15, 2020
One of Asus' takes on the killer RTX 3080, the TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 OC goes tri-fan and long versus the RTX 3080 Founders Edition's unique cooling scheme. It's a solid speedster but it can't top Nvidia's own effort at stock speeds.
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