The business revealed the RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 today, the first consumer offering based on its new “Ampere” architecture, which assures significant performance enhancements around real-time ray tracing. NVIDIA states the RTX 3080 is two times as fast as the 2080, while the 3070 is much faster than the RTX 2080 Ti.
It’s been two years since NVIDIA debuted its RTX 2000- series GPUs, the first video cards with assistance for hardware accelerated ray tracing.