Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 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
152
98
87
65
144
90
79
59
The Witcher 3
172
140
103
55
161
133
99
51
Counter-Strike 2
253
199
137
80
230
182
128
73
Far Cry 6
133
122
98
59
122
111
91
50
Hogwarts Legacy
101
83
64
34
91
76
60
33
COD Modern Warfare 3
126
117
88
56
117
106
77
48
Ghost of Tsushima
93
75
61
34
87
71
52
29
Cyberpunk 2077
109
95
63
27
99
89
57
25
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
174
156
116
63
151
137
102
54
Avg FPS
1080p High146134
1080p Ultra121111
1440p Ultra9183
4K Ultra5347
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
14202
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
12776
Time Spy1466012897
Solar Bay6426657401
Port Royal91098081
Fire Strike3566830959
Night Raid11485797085
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
144745
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
133659
Background Blur211 frames/s200.9 frames/s
Face Detection141.3 frames/s131.2 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.24 Gpix/sec6.49 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection8.1 Gpix/sec8.9 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur9.22 Gpix/sec6.34 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.46 Gpix/sec1.2 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching627.3 Gpix/sec571 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics16980.5 fps17240.3 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
21611
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
19462
G2D Mark928830
DirectX 11190 fps165 fps
DirectX 1284 fps89 fps
GPU Compute10244 Ops/s8588 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
165.2 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
151.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)776.4 fps753.9 fps
Car Chase675.9 fps655.3 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)655.7 fps548.9 fps
T-Rex3193.1 fps2599 fps
ALU 24775.9 fps4030.4 fps
Driver Overhead 2278.9 fps264.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation4776.14095.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced September, 27, 2018 January, 1, 2022
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture Turing Ampere
Codename TU102 GA103 (GN20-E8)
Price 999 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1350 MHz 585-1230 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1545 MHz 1125-1590 MHz
Shader Units 4352 7424
TMUs 272 232
ROPs 88 96
Execution Units 68 58
Ray Tracing Cores 68 58
Tensor Cores 544 232
L1 cache 64 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 5632 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 136 Gpix/sec 108-153 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 420 GTex/s 261-369 GTex/s
FLOPS 13.4 TFLOPS 16.7-23.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 80-175 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 12 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 754 mm² 496 mm²
Transistor count 18 billion 22 billion
Transistor density 23.87 MTr/mm² 44.35 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 352 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 11 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
616 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop
512 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 7.5 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 2

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