The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3000 graphics card series release is imminent, with rumors claiming that it could happen in the next couple of months. The new line up is anticipated to go toe to toe against the Big Navi GPU from AMD. Interestingly, a new performance leak for Nvidia's upcoming GeForce RTX 3080 reveals that it offers better performance than the Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.
Latest Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Leak
The fresh leak revealing the performance of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 came from Twitter user KatCorgi. According to the tipster, the upcoming graphics card would offer a 20% increase in terms of performance compared to the powerful Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. This is a massive leap for Nvidia, granting that the leak is accurate.
The leak also means approximately 50% faster performance in 4K games and 40% faster speed in 1440p games than that delivered by the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. The difference between the GeForce RTX 3080 and GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, in this case, would be much greater than the difference between the GeForce RTX 2080 and the GTX 1080.
It is worth mentioning that the figures mentioned earlier are only preliminary. The main difference between the GeForce RTX 3080 and the GeForce RTX 2080 is massive. Simply put, the final performance figures could be even higher. The only drawback of this upcoming graphics card is its power consumption. It was leaked earlier that the power consumption of the upcoming Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 could carry a TGP of 320 W.
The RTX 3080 has about 20% increase compared with RTX 2080 Ti — KatCorgi (@KkatCorgi) July 21, 2020
Other Details At the time of this publication, many tech enthusiasts consider the Nividia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti as the most powerful weapon the company has. There are a lot of enthusiasts that are still skeptical about this leaked performance upgrade of the GeForce RTX 3080. Several others question if the alleged upgrade could be really translated in the real world. Considering the absence of a source to back the recent leak claim, it is hard to conclude. Interestingly, experts from tech site Wccftech noted the supposed performance upgrade. The site pointed out that the leaker did not say the resolution, in which the 20% performance upgrade was tested. Over the past weeks, the community has seen a lot of leaks related to the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card. However, this is the first instance where the upcoming card was pitted against the RTX 2080 Ti. Earlier, a leaked benchmark test shared online earlier showed that the forthcoming card outperformed the RTX 2080 Ti by 30 %.
This could be our first picture of the GeForce #RTX3080 graphics card https://t.co/GV6TcF2syp — TweakTown (@TweakTown) June 6, 2020
