From the EVGA description after the release of the new graphics card.

On January 11, 2022, Nvidia quietly released the GeForce RTX 3080 with 12GB of VRAM 15 months after the release of the GeForce RTX 3080.

In addition to a 20% increase in GDDR6X video memory, the new version of the GeForce RTX 3080 received a GA102-220 chip with 8960 CUDA cores, which is 256 more than in the GeForce RTX 3080 with 10 GB.

Other differences compared to the GeForce RTX 3080 with 10 GB on the GA102-200 chip: 70 RT cores (68), 280 tensor cores (272), 384 bit bus width (320 bit) with a bandwidth of 912 GB / s (760 GB / s), the base clock frequency is reduced to 1.26 GHz (1.44 GHz), power consumption is 350 W (320 W).

In Russia, GeForce RTX 3080 cards with 12 GB of video memory are already on sale from Gigabyte and Palit at a price of 180 thousand rubles, subject to their availability.

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