Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 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
121
76
64
42
123
79
68
45
The Witcher 3
134
109
77
41
141
112
83
46
Counter-Strike 2
198
144
106
55
201
153
112
54
Far Cry 6
103
93
71
39
106
92
76
39
Hogwarts Legacy
75
62
43
23
76
63
46
25
COD Modern Warfare 3
92
82
56
37
96
86
60
40
Ghost of Tsushima
72
55
43
24
71
59
44
25
Cyberpunk 2077
80
70
42
19
84
72
45
22
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
121
108
77
42
125
115
83
45
Avg FPS
1080p High111114
1080p Ultra8992
1440p Ultra6469
4K Ultra3638
DeviationMediumLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
9692
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
10202
Time Spy1005410479
Solar Bay4504345677
Port Royal60096250
Fire Strike2591726767
Night Raid9555183274
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
116500
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
118499
Background Blur226 frames/s170.3 frames/s
Face Detection122.4 frames/s113.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.52 Gpix/sec5.59 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.94 Gpix/sec7.94 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.45 Gpix/sec6.19 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.26 Gpix/sec1.16 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/sec467 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14128.8 fps15131.3 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
15014
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
15373
G2D Mark804644
DirectX 11139 fps138 fps
DirectX 1253 fps64 fps
GPU Compute6463 Ops/s6902 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
85.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
121.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)432.3 fps644.4 fps
Car Chase381.5 fps565.3 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)379.6 fps483.8 fps
T-Rex1725.6 fps2380.5 fps
ALU 22314.3 fps3169.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2210.3 fps246.7 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation2423.53511.5

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 29, 2019 January, 12, 2021
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture Turing Ampere
Codename TU104 (N18E-G3) GA104 (GN20-E5)

GPU

GPU Frequency 1380 MHz 780-1215 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1590 MHz 1290-1620 MHz
Shader Units 2944 5120
TMUs 184 160
ROPs 64 80
Execution Units 46 40
Ray Tracing Cores 46 40
Tensor Cores 368 160
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 102 Gpix/sec 103-130 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 293 GTex/s 206-259 GTex/s
FLOPS 9.4 TFLOPS 13.2-16.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 150 W 80-150 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 12 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 545 mm² 392 mm²
Transistor count 13.6 billion 17.4 billion
Transistor density 24.95 MTr/mm² 44.39 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1500 MHz 1500-1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 12000 MB/s 12000-14000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile
384 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 2

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