NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 3.2x more pipelines: 6144 vs 1920
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
  • Around 39% lower typical power consumption: 115 Watt vs 160 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 6 GB
  • Around 69% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 371.785 vs 220.337
  • Around 13% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 3552.807 vs 3131.344
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 31.212 vs 21.852
  • Around 40% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 190.723 vs 135.923
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 1422.602 vs 1141.283
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 26295 vs 20094
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 9367 vs 7442
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 8604 vs 6714
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 26295 vs 20094
  • Around 26% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 9367 vs 7442
  • Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 8604 vs 6714
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 vs 7 January 2019
Pipelines 6144 vs 1920
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm vs 12 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt vs 160 Watt
Maximum memory size 8 GB vs 6 GB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 371.785 vs 220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3552.807 vs 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.212 vs 21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 190.723 vs 135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1422.602 vs 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 26295 vs 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 9367 vs 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8604 vs 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26295 vs 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 9367 vs 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8604 vs 6714

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1365 MHz vs 1110 MHz
  • Around 9% higher boost clock speed: 1680 MHz vs 1545 MHz
  • 8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective
Core clock speed 1365 MHz vs 1110 MHz
Boost clock speed 1680 MHz vs 1545 MHz
Memory clock speed 14000 MHz vs 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
371.785
220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3552.807
3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
31.212
21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
190.723
135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1422.602
1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
26295
20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9367
7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8604
6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
26295
20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9367
7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
8604
6714
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 371.785 220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3552.807 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 31.212 21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 190.723 135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1422.602 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 26295 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 9367 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 8604 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 26295 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 9367 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 8604 6714
PassMark - G3D Mark 14149
PassMark - G2D Mark 750
Geekbench - OpenCL 70662
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 7489

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Essentials

Architecture Ampere Turing
Code name GA104 TU106
Launch date 12 Jan 2021 7 January 2019
Place in performance rating 93 150
Type Laptop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $349
Price now $349.99
Value for money (0-100) 62.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1545 MHz 1680 MHz
Core clock speed 1110 MHz 1365 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 8 nm 12 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 296.6 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 18.98 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 18.98 TFLOPS
Pipelines 6144 1920
Pixel fill rate 148.3 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 296.6 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 Watt 160 Watt
Transistor count 17400 million 10,800 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C
DisplayPort count 2
DisplayPort support
HDMI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Height PCIe 4.0 x16
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 8-pin
Length 229 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Memory bandwidth 448.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit 192 Bit
Memory clock speed 1750 MHz, 14 Gbps effective 14000 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6

Technologies

GPU Boost
VR Ready