NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050

Compare NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4905 points
106% significantly better overall score
2374 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

94 FPS
33 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate
60 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

79 FPS
49 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate
29 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

62 FPS
21 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
41 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

64 FPS
41 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate
23 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

7547 points
2716% significantly higher 3DMark Graphics score
268 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

606.98 points
748.80 points
23% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

54640 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
45986 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

60120 points
36% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
44007 points
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

65170 points
53% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
42589 points

Specifications

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

104th of 586
185th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 May
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5X
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
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GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce RTX 2050 benchmarks

For gaming, the GeForce GTX 1080 graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 2050 in our tests.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce GTX 1080 over the GeForce RTX 2050.

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