NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

5943 points

19% slightly better overall score

4988 points

Flux Core frame rate

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

136 FPS

11 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

125 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

82 FPS

19 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

63 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

90 FPS

4 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

86 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

57 FPS

9 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

48 FPS

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

1851.17 points

3130.63 points

69% significantly higher Blender score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

104422 points

141168 points

35% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

87462 points

119528 points

36% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

70522 points

82032 points

16% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

93202 points

106421 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

83136 points

100291 points

20% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

735 MHz

915 MHz

24% slightly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

975 MHz

1410 MHz

44% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit

Identical

256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

352 GB/s

448 GB/s

27% slightly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

80 W

43% significantly lower TDP

115 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

62.4 Gigapixels/s

112.8 Gigapixels/s

80% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

187.2 Gigatexels/s

248.2 Gigatexels/s

32% slightly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

5.99 TFLOPS

15.88 TFLOPS

165% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

3072

5632

83% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

192

9% slightly more texture mapping units

176

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

25% slightly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

85th of 597

103rd of 597

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2020 April

2022 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop comparison

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop in our tests.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop has a slightly higher core clock speed. The core clock speed (or base speed) is the frequency at which the GPU core runs. This metric makes sense when comparing GPUs of a similar architecture or generation. In addition, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop also has a significantly higher boost clock speed: the maximum frequency the chip can reach if power delivery and thermals allow.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q has a significantly lower TDP at 80 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop at 115 W. Heat output doesn't match power consumption directly but, it's a good estimate.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER Max-Q over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Laptop.