Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Comparing the two RTX 3080 models, the 10GB and 12GB variants, in games from 2023 and 2024 in performance and quality, using an average gaming PC.
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The RTX 3080 12GB launched at a bad time for PC enthusiasts, and it's fair to say it wasn't received well by most. Two and a half years later, can the modern crop of memory-hungry games make the 12GB card worthwhile, or is the original 10GB version good enough?
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Track names: "Neon Nights", "Starstream Returns", "Midnight Racer", "Hotline", “Binary Sunrise” and "Vercetti Forever"
00:00 RTX 3080 12GB vs. 10GB
00:47 The story so far
02:24 Test system
02:38 1080P / 1440P performance
04:19 4K performance
07:27 RT performance
11:40 Image quality
16:16 Conclusion
A D S
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G E A R
Audio:
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Video:
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C O N T A C T
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#Nvidia #Geforce #scalperpandemic
Comparing the two RTX 3080 models, the 10GB and 12GB variants, in games from 2023 and 2024 in performance and quality, using an average gaming PC.
Support Iceberg Tech: patreon.com/icebergtech
The RTX 3080 12GB launched at a bad time for PC enthusiasts, and it's fair to say it wasn't received well by most. Two and a half years later, can the modern crop of memory-hungry games make the 12GB card worthwhile, or is the original 10GB version good enough?
Music by Backing Track backingtrack.gg
Track names: "Neon Nights", "Starstream Returns", "Midnight Racer", "Hotline", “Binary Sunrise” and "Vercetti Forever"
00:00 RTX 3080 12GB vs. 10GB
00:47 The story so far
02:24 Test system
02:38 1080P / 1440P performance
04:19 4K performance
07:27 RT performance
11:40 Image quality
16:16 Conclusion
A D S
The following links are affiliated. Everything costs the same to you, but I get a commission.
G E A R
Audio:
Focusrite Scarlett amzn.to/490cUGe
Shure MV7X amzn.to/4e91KkR
Generic microphone arm amzn.to/339yZRC
Video:
Fujifilm X-T3 Camera & 18-55mm lens kit: amzn.to/3nGapRY
Fujifilm 23mm f2 amzn.to/3udXvgn
FeiyuTech G6 Max Gimbal amzn.to/3nHndYs
Interfit LM8 Video LED amzn.to/2SkESJL
Neewer 120cm Softbox amzn.to/2RjlMDm
Raleno Rechargeable Bicolour Video LED Panel amzn.to/3f2l7hV
C O N T A C T
Twitter/Insta @IcebergTop10s
Email icebergtop10s@gmail.com
#Nvidia #Geforce #scalperpandemic
