ASUS GEFORCE RTX 3080 12GB TUF GAMING OC GRAPHICS CARD

ASUS RTX 3080 12GB TUF GAMING OC GRAPHICS CARD

ASUS RTX 3080 12GB TUF GAMING OC GRAPHICS CARD Based On The Ampere Architecture And Designed To Handle The Graphical Demands Of 4K Gaming And High Frame Rates, The ASUS GeForce RTX 3080 12GB TUF Gaming OC Graphics Card Brings The Power Of Real-Time Ray Tracing And AI To Your PC Games. The GPU Features 12GB Of GDDR6X VRAM And A 384-Bit Memory Interface, Offering Improved Performance And Power Efficiency Over The Previous Turing-Based Generation. Axial-Tech Fans This Card Features A Triple Axial-Tech Fan Design. The Fans Have Dual Ball Fan Bearings To Ensure Consistent Performance And Increased Longevity. The Center And Auxiliary Fans Rotate In Opposite Directions To Reduce Air Turbulence. The Fans Also Shut Off Completely When The Card's Power Consumption Is Low And The GPU Temperature Falls Beneath 50°C, Keeping Noise Levels Down When The System Isn't Under Load. MAXCONTACT To Get Heat Into The Heatsink Array Efficiently, So That It Can Be Blown Away By The Powerful Axial-Tech Fans, ASUS Uses A Manufacturing Process That Improves The Surface Smoothness Of The Heat Spreader At The Microscopic Level. The Extra Flatness Allows For Better Contact With The Die, Which Enhances Thermal Transfer. 2.7-Slot Design The Heat Spreader Draws Heat Up Into Heat Pipes That Carry It Through A Fin Stack That Fills Most Of The Card's Large, 2.7-Slot Footprint. This Generation Of TUF Gaming Graphics Cards Also Feature A Dedicated Heatsink For VRAM To Keep Temperatures Well Under Maximum Operating Specs. With A Larger Design, It's Important To Make Sure That Your Case Has Enough Space For This Card To Fit As Well As Adequate Airflow. Backplate Most Of The Rear Is Covered With A Protective Metal Backplate That Has A Wide Vent. The Vent Allows Hot Air To Escape Towards Case's Exhaust Fans Instead Of Being Recycled Back Into The Cooler. Beneath The GPU, A Bracket Provides Consistent Mounting Pressure Between The Die And Heat Spreader. Stainless Steel Is Used For The I/O Bracket To Protect Ports And Provide A More Secure Mount. A Conveniently Placed Dual Bios Switch Allows Customization Of The Card's Default Performance Profile Without Software. Customizable RGB Logo The Top-Side RGB Logo Can Be Customized To Display A Range Of Aesthetic And Functional Effects. You Can Also Sync It With Other ASUS Components To Enable Uniform Lighting. To Match The Power Demands Of The GeForce RTX 3080, Two 8-Pin Connectors Are Present, Along With Onboard LEDs That Light Up If PSU PCIe Power Connectors Are Not Plugged In Correctly.