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: 996 vs 935
  • 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 996 vs 935
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: 21786 vs 20555
  • Around 29% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 138583 vs 107152
  • Around 26% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 394.035 vs 311.869
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 5461.22 vs 4657.322
  • Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 41.133 vs 35.311
  • Around 39% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 173.697 vs 125
  • Around 35% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1987.605 vs 1477.456
  • Around 25% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 14612 vs 11652
Specifications (specs)
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz (14 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 21786 vs 20555
Geekbench - OpenCL 138583 vs 107152
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 394.035 vs 311.869
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5461.22 vs 4657.322
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 41.133 vs 35.311
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 173.697 vs 125
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1987.605 vs 1477.456
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718 vs 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718 vs 3717
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 14612 vs 11652

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
20555
21786
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
996
935
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
107152
138583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
311.869
394.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4657.322
5461.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
35.311
41.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
125
173.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1477.456
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
11652
14612
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 20555 21786
PassMark - G2D Mark 996 935
Geekbench - OpenCL 107152 138583
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 311.869 394.035
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4657.322 5461.22
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 35.311 41.133
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 125 173.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1477.456 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 11652 14612

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 102 83
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