NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR5X
Memory2560
Cores320.3 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce GTX 1080
VS
nvidia
Brand11GB GDDR6
Memory4352
Cores616 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
8GB GDDR5X 180W N/A May 2016
GeForce GTX 1080
$599 • May 2016
VS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
$999 • Sep 2018
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
11GB GDDR6 250W N/A Sep 2018
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 11 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 180 W | 250 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1733 MHz | 1545 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 320.3 GB/s | 616 GB/s |
| Process Size | 16nm | 12nm |
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 4352 |
| RT Cores | N/A | 68 |
| TMUs | 160 | 272 |
| ROPs | 64 | 88 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 352-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1251 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 110.9 GPixel/s | 136 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 320.3 GTexel/s | 616 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 8.873 GFLOPS | 13.45 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 2.00 MB | 5.50 MB |
| Die Size | 314 mm² | 754 mm² |
| Transistors | 7200 Million | 18600 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
7282
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
14203 (+95%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
63994
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
144745 (+126%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
89.1 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
165.2 FPS (+85%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
15572
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
21619 (+39%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison (351 benchmarks)
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
8 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+153%)
AVG 91 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+168%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
7 2026 • Action, Adventure Asobo Studio
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+102%)
AVG 85 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+100%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+79%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Sinking City 2
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Frogwares
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+74%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+72%)
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
8 2026 • Action, Adventure Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft India, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Shanghai
1080p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+82%)
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
1440p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+86%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
2160p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+108%)
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 8 FPS
Winner
Loser
007 First Light
8 2026 • Action, Adventure IO Interactive A/S
1080p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+90%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
1440p
| high
| Patch: v1.0 | Old Hardware
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+95%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
8.7 2022 • Action, Adventure, Casual Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+71%)
AVG 140 FPS
MIN 123 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+80%)
AVG 106 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (+132%)
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Wins!
Based on 351 benchmarks across 111 games
60
Avg FPS
GeForce GTX 1080
VS
+70.4%
102
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR5X
0
Wins
60
Avg FPS
50
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
NVIDIA • 11GB GDDR6
346
Wins
102
Avg FPS
86
Min FPS
99%
Win Rate
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