nvidia
Brand6GB GDDR6
Memory1920
Cores336 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory8960
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
GeForce RTX 2060
$349 • Jan 2019
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
$799 • Jan 2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 6 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 160 W | 350 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1680 MHz | 1710 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 336 GB/s | 912.4 GB/s |
| Process Size | 12nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 1920 | 8960 |
| RT Cores | 30 | 70 |
| TMUs | 120 | 280 |
| ROPs | 48 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1188 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 80.64 GPixel/s | 164.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 336 GTexel/s | 912.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 6.451 GFLOPS | 30.64 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 3.00 MB | 5.00 MB |
| Die Size | 445 mm² | 628 mm² |
| Transistors | 10800 Million | 28300 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 750 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 12-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | Samsung |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
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