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 76% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 24396 vs 13878
• Around 33% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1001 vs 751
• 2.6x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 181072 vs 70344
• 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 596.218 vs 220.457
• 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 6745.122 vs 3131.344
• 2.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 55.839 vs 21.726
• Around 60% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 217.054 vs 135.923
• Around 91% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2179.577 vs 1141.283
• Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 34185 vs 19427
• Around 76% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 34185 vs 19427
• 2.3x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 17699 vs 7592

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)
• 6.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 23622 vs 3717
• 16.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 56437 vs 3356
• 6.4x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 23622 vs 3717
• 16.8x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 56437 vs 3356

Compare benchmarks

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

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	24396 13878
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1001 751
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	181072 70344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	596.218 220.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	6745.122 3131.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	55.839 21.726
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	217.054 135.923
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2179.577 1141.283
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	34185 19427
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3717 23622
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3356 56437
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	34185 19427
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3717 23622
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3356 56437
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	GPU 1 GPU 2	17699 7592

Compare specifications (specs)