NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 2 month(s) later
  • Around 4% higher core clock speed: 1410 MHz vs 1350 MHz
  • Around 8% higher boost clock speed: 1665 MHz vs 1545 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 25% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 7% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 989 vs 928
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 27478 vs 23659
  • Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 27478 vs 23659
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 Dec 2020 vs 20 September 2018
Core clock speed 1410 MHz vs 1350 MHz
Boost clock speed 1665 MHz vs 1545 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 989 vs 928
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478 vs 23659
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 vs 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478 vs 23659
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 vs 3358

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 21601 vs 20394
  • Around 24% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 134929 vs 109075
  • Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 394.035 vs 323.141
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 5461.22 vs 4756.579
  • Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 41.104 vs 35.311
  • Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 174.185 vs 150.943
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1987.605 vs 1474.189
  • Around 32% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3537 vs 2671
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 21601 vs 20394
Geekbench - OpenCL 134929 vs 109075
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 394.035 vs 323.141
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5461.22 vs 4756.579
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.104 vs 35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 174.185 vs 150.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1987.605 vs 1474.189
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 vs 3717
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3537 vs 2671

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20394
21601
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
989
928
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
109075
134929
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
323.141
394.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4756.579
5461.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.311
41.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
150.943
174.185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1474.189
1987.605
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27478
23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
27478
23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3360
3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
2671
3537
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 20394 21601
PassMark - G2D Mark 989 928
Geekbench - OpenCL 109075 134929
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 323.141 394.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4756.579 5461.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 35.311 41.104
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 150.943 174.185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1474.189 1987.605
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 27478 23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360 3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 27478 23659
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360 3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2671 3537

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA104 TU102
Launch date 1 Dec 2020 20 September 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $399 $999
Place in performance rating 104 91
Type Desktop Desktop
Price now $1,279.99
Value for money (0-100) 17.22

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1665 MHz 1545 MHz
Core clock speed 1410 MHz 1350 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 253.1 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 16.20 TFLOPS
Pipelines 4864
Pixel fill rate 133.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 253.1 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 18,600 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 242 mm (9.5 inches) 267 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 350 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 12-pin 2x 8-pin
Width 112 mm (4.4 inches)

API support

DirectX 12.2 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB
Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective) 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6