NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop, 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

7102 points
7890 points
11% slightly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

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

161 FPS
185 FPS
24 FPS slightly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

97 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate
95 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

114 FPS
132 FPS
18 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

73 FPS
75 FPS
2 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2341.39 points
3279.67 points
40% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score

CUDA compute benchmark

120612 points
138398 points
14% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (CUDA) score
Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

105930 points
125425 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

87178 points
91922 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (Vulkan) score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

112025 points
113801 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

107797 points
3% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score
103840 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1515 MHz
36% slightly higher core clock speed
1110 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1710 MHz
10% slightly higher boost clock speed
1545 MHz

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

448 GB/s
Identical
448 GB/s

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

250 W
115 W
117% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

109.4 Gigapixels/s
148.3 Gigapixels/s
35% slightly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

314.6 Gigatexels/s
6% slightly higher texture rate
296.6 Gigatexels/s

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

10.07 TFLOPS
18.98 TFLOPS
88% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2944
6144
108% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

184
192
4% slightly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
96
49% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

67th of 586
59th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 September
2021 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR6

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop comparison

In our benchmarks, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop beats the GeForce RTX 2080 in gaming performance.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop is better than the GeForce RTX 2080.

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