Most Profitable Coins To Mine With Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

The Nvidia RTX 3080 12GB is an upgraded version of Nvidia's GeForce 30 series graphics card, bringing enhanced memory and performance capabilities. Running on the powerful Ampere architecture, it boasts 8960 CUDA cores and a boost clock of 1.71 GHz, together with an increased 12 GB of GDDR6X memory. While it surpasses the 8 GB memory of the RTX 3070, it still falls short of the massive 24 GB found in the RTX 3090, which is the flagship graphics card of the series.

Priced competitively at $820 upon its launch, the RTX 3080 12GB maintains the capability to mine Ethereum, Ethereum Classic, Ravencoin, Zcoin, and Cortex. With the added memory, it also more efficiently mines Grin on the more demanding Cuckatoo32 algorithm.

For owners of the LHR (Lite Hash Rate) model of this graphics card, the full potential of your card can be unlocked using the latest mining software versions. The 512.15 driver should be used on Windows and the 510.60 on Linux. For more in-depth details on how to maximize your LHR cards, check out How to Fully Unlock Nvidia LHR Graphics Cards with NBMiner: Experiment Results.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Mining Hashrate

Cuckarood2912Gps Cuckatoo312.8Gps Cuckatoo321.18Gps CuckooCycle16.1Gps CuckooCortex6.2Gps Equihash995Sol/s Equihash 144_5153Sol/s BeamHash55Sol/s Ethash120Mh/s Etchash120Mh/s KAWPOW53Mh/s RandomX1.8Kh/s Eaglesong1.8Gh/s Autolykos2255Mh/s KHeavyHash1.07Gh/s NexaPow142Mh/s

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Mining Profit

Cryptocurrency	Cryptocurrency	Price	Current Difficulty	Mining Profit 24h
Ethereum ClassicETC	Ethereum Classic Price 9.26 $ -2.23% Current Difficulty 2.62 P 0.59% Mining Profit 24h 0.08 $ 0.008 ETC	9.26 $-2.23%	2.62 P0.59%	0.08 $0.008 ETC
KaspaKAS	Kaspa Price 0.037317 $ -3.19% Current Difficulty 35.02 P 0.50% Mining Profit 24h 0.00 $ 0.007 KAS	0.037317 $-3.19%	35.02 P0.50%	0.00 $0.007 KAS
ZcashZEC	Zcash Price 527.57 $ -9.19% Current Difficulty 141.35 M 7.64% Mining Profit 24h 0.05 $ 0.000 ZEC	527.57 $-9.19%	141.35 M7.64%	0.05 $0.000 ZEC
NervosCKB	Nervos Price 0.001595 $ -5.80% Current Difficulty 1.42 E 36.03% Mining Profit 24h 0.00 $ 0.117 CKB	0.001595 $-5.80%	1.42 E36.03%	0.00 $0.117 CKB
Quai KAWPOWQUAI	Quai KAWPOW Price 0.028102 $ -0.35% Current Difficulty 1.14 T -9.28% Mining Profit 24h 0.51 $ 18.12 QUAI	0.028102 $-0.35%	1.14 T-9.28%	0.51 $18.12 QUAI
GrinGRIN	Grin Price 0.034340 $ 4.89% Current Difficulty 203.48 M -0.69% Mining Profit 24h 0.39 $ 11.39 GRIN	0.034340 $4.89%	203.48 M-0.69%	0.39 $11.39 GRIN
NeoxaNEOX	Neoxa Price 0.000130 $ 0.78% Current Difficulty 783.93 -11.50% Mining Profit 24h 0.35 $ 2708.44 NEOX	0.000130 $0.78%	783.93 -11.50%	0.35 $2708.44 NEOX
Ethereum PoWETHW	Ethereum PoW Price 0.31 $ -5.21% Current Difficulty 19.71 T -5.02% Mining Profit 24h 0.31 $ 0.999 ETHW	0.31 $-5.21%	19.71 T-5.02%	0.31 $0.999 ETHW
RavencoinRVN	Ravencoin Price 0.005936 $ -3.84% Current Difficulty 26.38 K -4.36% Mining Profit 24h 0.29 $ 48.31 RVN	0.005936 $-3.84%	26.38 K-4.36%	0.29 $48.31 RVN
AeternityAE	Aeternity Price 0.006746 $ 2.59% Current Difficulty 26.11 K -11.96% Mining Profit 24h 0.26 $ 37.95 AE	0.006746 $2.59%	26.11 K-11.96%	0.26 $37.95 AE
MimbleWimbleCoinMWC	MimbleWimbleCoin Price 6.8 $ -1.25% Current Difficulty 58.65 M -5.26% Mining Profit 24h 0.25 $ 0.036 MWC	6.8 $-1.25%	58.65 M-5.26%	0.25 $0.036 MWC
BeamBEAM	Beam Price 0.019989 $ -4.68% Current Difficulty 9.23 M -6.76% Mining Profit 24h 0.24 $ 12.00 BEAM	0.019989 $-4.68%	9.23 M-6.76%	0.24 $12.00 BEAM
NeuraiXNA	Neurai Price 0.000054 $ -1.53% Current Difficulty 673.25 -18.89% Mining Profit 24h 0.21 $ 3853.46 XNA	0.000054 $-1.53%	673.25 -18.89%	0.21 $3853.46 XNA
CortexCTXC	Cortex Price 0.001776 $ 5.65% Current Difficulty 341.00 -9.34% Mining Profit 24h 0.21 $ 116.07 CTXC	0.001776 $5.65%	341.00 -9.34%	0.21 $116.07 CTXC
ErgoERG	Ergo Price 0.31 $ -0.25% Current Difficulty 132.19 T -8.62% Mining Profit 24h 0.14 $ 0.457 ERG	0.31 $-0.25%	132.19 T-8.62%	0.14 $0.457 ERG
Bitcoin GoldBTG	Bitcoin Gold Price 0.42 $ 2.74% Current Difficulty 19.42 K 21.77% Mining Profit 24h 0.13 $ 0.316 BTG	0.42 $2.74%	19.42 K21.77%	0.13 $0.316 BTG
NexaNEXA	Nexa Price 0.000001 $ 0.78% Current Difficulty 79.31 K -0.55% Mining Profit 24h 0.09 $ 179117 NEXA	0.000001 $0.78%	79.31 K-0.55%	0.09 $179117 NEXA
ZephyrZEPH	Zephyr Price 0.3 $ -2.23% Current Difficulty 5.01 G -10.07% Mining Profit 24h 0.04 $ 0.122 ZEPH	0.3 $-2.23%	5.01 G-10.07%	0.04 $0.122 ZEPH

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Payback Period

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB payback period depends on its efficiency (hashrate), selling price, and energy consumption. The estimate features Nvidia recommended retail price - $799, but you can change it to the price you actually paid for your GPU. The energy expenses are not taken into account in the calculation. The GPU hashrate corresponds to optimal overclocking parameters. Make sure to read: GPU Overclocking on Different Algorithms.

Price for Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB

Payback

353months

Cryptocurrency

Ethereum ClassicETC

0.08 $per day

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Overclocking for Mining

To maximize hash rate you are probably going to need to configure additional settings. Choose an optimal GPU overclocking value to maximize hash rate and keep energy consumption at an acceptable level. Algorithms may require core overclocking, memory overclocking, or both. The main overclocking principle is stable work and maximum hash rate at an acceptable energy consumption level. It’s important to remember that each GPU is unique. If for one it is possible to overclock the core to 2000 MHz, for a similar one you may be able to overclock only to 1900 MHz. Make sure to adjust overclocking settings for each card individually. Find out more: GPU Overclocking on Different Algorithms.