Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
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
108
65
55
38
186
129
117
86
The Witcher 3
122
97
72
39
202
173
123
67
Counter-Strike 2
177
131
93
44
272
215
154
85
Far Cry 6
90
81
62
34
152
144
126
77
Hogwarts Legacy
66
54
38
20
132
106
85
47
COD Modern Warfare 3
78
70
51
32
166
158
123
80
Ghost of Tsushima
61
46
36
21
116
99
81
51
Cyberpunk 2077
66
61
34
17
146
130
89
42
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
105
96
65
37
236
220
169
92
Avg FPS
1080p High97179
1080p Ultra78153
1440p Ultra56119
4K Ultra3170
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
8304
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
21408
Time Spy873819630
Solar Bay3865196489
Port Royal506113261
Fire Strike2253447892
Night Raid92073143788
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
92186
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
196756
Background Blur155.7 frames/s239.8 frames/s
Face Detection93.7 frames/s156.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.81 Gpix/sec10.8 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection4.91 Gpix/sec14.8 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.89 Gpix/sec11.9 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.09 Gpix/sec1.53 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching381.7 Gpix/sec889.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics10550.4 fps26054.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
16478
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
26944
G2D Mark8561088
DirectX 11130 fps223 fps
DirectX 1261 fps111 fps
GPU Compute6758 Ops/s15428 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
104.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
227.3 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)504.3 fps1039 fps
Car Chase452.3 fps860.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)394.6 fps743.2 fps
T-Rex1932.3 fps3834.2 fps
ALU 22370.8 fps6702 fps
Driver Overhead 2279.9 fps296.1 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2410.66622.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced July, 9, 2019 January, 3, 2021
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Turing Ampere
Codename TU106 GA102
Price 399 1199

GPU

GPU Frequency 1470 MHz 1365 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1650 MHz 1665 MHz
Shader Units 2176 10240
TMUs 136 320
ROPs 64 112
Execution Units 34 80
Ray Tracing Cores 34 80
Tensor Cores 272 320
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 106 Gpix/sec 186 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 224 GTex/s 533 GTex/s
FLOPS 7.2 TFLOPS 34.1 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 175 W 350 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 12 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 445 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 10 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 22.47 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1188 MHz
Bus 256 bit 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 19000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 12 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
912 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti the clear winner in this comparison.

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