GPU Comparison
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Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for Arc A380 and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti.
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is dramatically faster than the Arc A380, leading by roughly 550% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs Arc A380
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is dramatically faster, around 550% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the Arc A380 starts at $17,405 INR against $94,999 INR for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 19%. The Arc A380 still sits about $17,266 INR above its $139 INR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti still sits about $93,800 INR above its $1,199 INR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The Arc A380 pulls less power (75W vs 350W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 3080 Ti draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 12GB against 6GB, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc A380's 6GB can fall short.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or GeForce RTX 3080 Ti?
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Arc A380 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti better than the Arc A380?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti worth the extra $77,594 INR over the Arc A380?
Does the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ampere |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | Samsung 8nm |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 1,024 | 10,240✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 | 80✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 128 | 320✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,365 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,450 MHz✓ | 1,665 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 12 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 384-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps | 19 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 186 GB/s | 912 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 350 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Released | Jun 2022 | May 2021 |