ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC 12GB Graphics Card

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC Edition 12GB is a high-performance graphics card built on NVIDIA's Ampere architecture, designed to deliver a demanding gaming and creative workstation experience. Powered by the Ampere Streaming Multiprocessor design, it brings second-generation RT cores and third-generation Tensor cores together in a package tuned for high-resolution gaming and content creation. The ROG Strix lineage represents ASUS's premium gaming hardware family, and this card carries that heritage with a factory overclocked configuration suitable for 4K gaming and content rendering workflows. The card supports a digital maximum resolution of 7680 x 4320 — commonly referred to as 8K — giving users future-ready display compatibility for compatible monitors and multi-display setups. The Ampere SM architecture, compared to the prior Turing generation, is engineered to deliver improved FP32 throughput and enhanced power efficiency per watt. This allows the card to handle compute-intensive tasks such as ray tracing, AI-accelerated workloads via DLSS, and high-polygon-count 3D rendering without excessive power draw relative to performance output. For system builders considering this card, adequate power supply headroom is important. ASUS offers a range of compatible PSUs including the ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III and the ROG Strix 1000G 80 Plus Gold, both of which provide the headroom recommended for high-end Ampere-based builds. Verifiable Specifications (sourced from listing): - GPU Architecture: NVIDIA Ampere - Video Memory: 12 GB - Memory Speed: 19 Gbps - Digital Maximum Resolution: 7680 x 4320 (8K) - OC Edition: Yes (factory overclocked) - Product Line: ASUS ROG Strix - Listed Price (INR): ₹1,58,600 - Stock Status: In Stock (as per source listing) - SKU: STRIX-RTX3080-O12G