GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
VS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

2019Core: 1605 MHzBoost: 1770 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU

2021Core: 1365 MHzBoost: 1665 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU

#115
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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.

InsightGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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

NVIDIA

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.

NVIDIA

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.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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)

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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
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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.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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%
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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.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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
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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).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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
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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.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce 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%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop GPU
MSRP
$499
Avg Price (30d)
$175
Codename
TU104
GA102
Release
July 9 2019
May 31 2021
Ranking
#97
#33