
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
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About G3D Mark
G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 5.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (16 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-5.2%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+5.2%) |
| Longevity | Turing (2018−2022) (12nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
Performance Check
Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.
Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 9 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1605 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 215W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,166 points. Launch price was $499.

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 31 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1365 MHz to 1665 MHz. It has 10240 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 80 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,108 points. Launch price was $1,199.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER scores 18,166 versus the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU's 19,108 — the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU leads by 5.2%. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is built on Turing while the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 10,240 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 9.062 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 34.1 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 1665 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 80 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU) with 320 Tensor cores vs 320.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 18,166 | 19,108+5% |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 10240+300% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 9.062 TFLOPS | 34.1 TFLOPS+276% |
| Boost Clock | 1770 MHz+6% | 1665 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 112+75% |
| TMUs | 160 | 320+100% |
| L1 Cache | 2.5 MB | 10 MB+300% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 6 MB+50% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | 80+100% |
| Tensor Cores | 320 | 320 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | DLSS 2.0 | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU has 16 GB. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 512 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU) — a 14.3% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 6 MB (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 512 GB/s+14% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 6 MB+50% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12 Ultimate |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.3+8% |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs NVENC 5th gen (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 7th gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs H.264,H.265,AV1 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 6th Gen NVENC | NVENC 5th gen |
| Decoder | 4th Gen NVDEC | NVDEC 7th gen |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | H.264,H.265,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER draws 215W versus the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU's 150W — a 35.6% difference. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 267mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 215W | 150W-30% |
| Recommended PSU | 650W | 650W |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | Mobile |
| Length | 267mm | 0mm |
| Height | 116mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 80°C | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 84.5 | 127.4+51% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $499 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $175 | — |
| Codename | TU104 | GA102 |
| Release | July 9 2019 | May 31 2021 |
| Ranking | #97 | #33 |
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