NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 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. 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 3080

• Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
• Around 5% higher core clock speed: 1440 MHz vs 1365 MHz
• Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 1710 MHz vs 1680 MHz
• 4.5x more pipelines: 8704 vs 1920
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 8 nm vs 12 nm
• Around 67% higher maximum memory size: 10 GB vs 6 GB
• Around 79% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 25320 vs 14151
• Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1041 vs 750
• 2.4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 167693 vs 70668
• 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 457.414 vs 220.337
• Around 92% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6022.79 vs 3131.344
• 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 51.221 vs 21.852
• Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 175.219 vs 135.923
• 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2381.93 vs 1141.283
• Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 34537 vs 20094
• Around 72% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 34537 vs 20094
• 2.4x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 17706 vs 7489

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060

• 2x lower typical power consumption: 160 Watt vs 320 Watt
• 11.8x more memory clock speed: 14000 MHz vs 1188 MHz, 19 Gbps effective
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 7442 vs 3716
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 6714 vs 3356
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 7442 vs 3716
• 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 6714 vs 3356

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	25320 14151
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1041 750
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	167693 70668
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	457.414 220.337
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	6022.79 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	51.221 21.852
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	175.219 135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2381.93 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	34537 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3716 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3356 6714
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	34537 20094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3716 7442
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3356 6714
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	17706 7489

Compare specifications (specs)