GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
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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
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.8%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.8%) |
| 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 2080 SUPER 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 2080 SUPER and GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 23 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1650 MHz to 1815 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,467 points. Launch price was $699.
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 25 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 810 MHz to 1260 MHz. It has 7424 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 58 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,115 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER scores 19,467 and the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile reaches 19,115 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER is built on Turing while the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile uses Ampere, both on 12 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 7,424 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile). Raw compute: 11.15 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 18.71 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile). Boost clocks: 1815 MHz vs 1260 MHz. Ray tracing: 48 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 58 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile) with 384 Tensor cores vs 232.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 19,467+2% | 19,115 |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Process Node | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 3072 | 7424+142% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 11.15 TFLOPS | 18.71 TFLOPS+68% |
| Boost Clock | 1815 MHz+44% | 1260 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 96+50% |
| TMUs | 192 | 232+21% |
| L1 Cache | 3 MB | 7.3 MB+143% |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48 | 58+21% |
| Tensor Cores | 384+66% | 232 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| 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 2080 SUPER comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile has 16 GB. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 496 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 512 GB/s (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile) — a 3.2% advantage for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 496 GB/s | 512 GB/s+3% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| L2 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 1.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4+300% | 1 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 6th Gen NVENC | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | 4th Gen NVDEC | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER draws 250W versus the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile's 150W — a 50% difference. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile). 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 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 150W-40% |
| 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 | 77.9 | 127.4+64% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2019).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $699 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $280 | — |
| Codename | TU104 | GA103S |
| Release | July 23 2019 | January 25 2022 |
| Ranking | #86 | #88 |
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