PNY Quadro NVS 510 2GB DDR3 workstation
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 10GB GDDR6X
What Buyers Say
PNY Quadro NVS 510 2GB DDR3 workstation
The NVIDIA NVS 510 is generally well-regarded for multi-monitor business use, with users praising its ability to drive four displays and its value for the price. Common issues include missing adapter cables or documentation, occasional incompatibility with certain systems like the HP Envy, and a zoom virtual background limitation. Despite these problems, many find it stable and effective for office applications, video editing, and stock trading.
Pros
- Drives four monitors effortlessly
- Great value for the price
- Stable performance for office apps
- Includes mini-DP to DP adapters
- Easy installation
Cons
- Missing adapter cables from some shipments
- Does not work with HP Envy systems
- Zoom virtual background not supported
- Incompatible with older motherboard RAM
- Incomplete documentation on CD
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 10GB GDDR6X
The EVGA RTX 3080 FTW3 Ultra is widely praised for its exceptional performance, running games at max settings with high FPS and staying cool under load. Users appreciate its solid build, quiet operation, and RGB aesthetics, though some note it runs warm and requires three 8-pin connectors. A few concerns include a card that died after four months, the need for a warranty, and the high price, but overall sentiment is very positive.
Pros
- Exceptional performance
- Runs cool under load
- Quiet operation
- Solid build quality
- Great RGB aesthetics
Cons
- Runs warm
- Requires 3x 8-pin connectors
- High price
- Potential reliability issues
- Sag bracket compatibility
Scores
Specifications
| PNY Quadro NVS 510 | EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | Quadro NVS 510 | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ampere |
| Class | workstation | consumer |
| Process | 5★ | 8 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 2 GB | 10 GB★ |
| Memory Type | DDR3 | GDDR6X★ |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | No data | |
| RT Cores | 54★ | 48 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 55.29999923706055★ | 30.639999389648438 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 27.649999618530273 | 30.639999389648438★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | No data | |
| GPU Compute | No data | |
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 295★ | 320 |
| Recommended PSU | 450★ | 750 |
| Power Connectors | None | Three available 8-pin or 6+2-pin PCIe power dongles |
| Cooler | Passive | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | — | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express x16 | PCI Express 4.0 |
| DisplayPort | 4★ | 3 |
| HDMI | 0 | 1★ |
| USB-C | — | 0★ |
| Max Displays | — | 4★ |
| Max Resolution | 3840x2160 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 160★ | 300 |
| Slot Width | 1★ | 2.75 |
| Form Factor | Low Profile | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.21 kg★ | 1.80 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Upscaling | None | DLSS |
| AV1 Encode | ✗ | ✗ |
| VR Ready | — | ✓★ |
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
PNY Quadro NVS 510 2GB DDR3 workstation
- Strong compute (75th percentile)
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
- Below average efficiency (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average raster (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average vram (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average thermal (15th percentile)15th %ile
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 10GB GDDR6X
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong compute (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong feature (79th percentile)
Pricing
PNY Quadro NVS 510 2GB DDR3 workstation
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 FTW3 10GB GDDR6X
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 69 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.