Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
118
73
62
42
76
45
36
19
The Witcher 3
131
108
80
43
67
53
36
19
Counter-Strike 2
198
143
105
53
113
78
56
21
Far Cry 6
103
89
73
38
58
55
38
21
Hogwarts Legacy
74
63
45
24
36
29
20
10
COD Modern Warfare 3
89
82
55
38
46
38
25
16
Ghost of Tsushima
72
55
39
22
35
27
21
11
Cyberpunk 2077
76
68
40
19
40
36
20
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
119
112
79
41
67
61
40
19
Avg FPS
1080p High10960
1080p Ultra8847
1440p Ultra6432
4K Ultra3616
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9689
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
4911
Time Spy99834880
Solar Bay2592721611
Port Royal2255552
Fire Strike2933212529
Night Raid9512653232
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
74966
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
58733
Background Blur200.9 frames/s88.6 frames/s
Face Detection88.6 frames/s57.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.55 Gpix/sec2.53 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.57 Gpix/sec3.33 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.79 Gpix/sec2.55 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.33 Gpix/sec0.76 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching265.6 Gpix/sec256.5 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics6315.6 fps7465.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
18592
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
9502
G2D Mark937486
DirectX 11151 fps73 fps
DirectX 1265 fps46 fps
GPU Compute9701 Ops/s3851 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
118.7 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
61.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)583.6 fps360.1 fps
Car Chase533.8 fps318.7 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)507.1 fps261.5 fps
T-Rex2784.7 fps1272.8 fps
ALU 27894.6 fps1563.9 fps
Driver Overhead 2273.3 fps257.6 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3894.31731.1

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced March, 10, 2017 January, 1, 2021
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture Pascal Ampere
Codename GP102 GA107
Price 699 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1481 MHz 712-1530 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1582 MHz 1057-1740 MHz
Shader Units 3584 2048
TMUs 224 64
ROPs 88 40
Execution Units 28 16
Ray Tracing Cores No 16
Tensor Cores No 64
L1 cache 48 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 2816 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 139 Gpix/sec 42-70 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 354 GTex/s 68-111 GTex/s
FLOPS 11.3 TFLOPS 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 35-95 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 16 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 471 mm² 200 mm²
Transistor count 11 billion 8.7 billion
Transistor density 23.35 MTr/mm² 43.5 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR5X GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1376 MHz 1500 MHz
Bus 352 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 11000 MB/s 12000 MB/s
Memory Size 11 GB 4 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
484.4 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
192 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 6.1 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing No Yes
DLSS No DLSS 2

Results

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