
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2944
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2560
Cores224 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
GeForce RTX 2080
$699 • Sep 2018
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
$249 • Jan 2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB

Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 215 W | 130 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1710 MHz | 1777 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 224 GB/s |
| Process Size | 12nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | Turing | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 2944 | 2560 |
| RT Cores | 46 | 20 |
| TMUs | 184 | 80 |
| ROPs | 64 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 109.4 GPixel/s | 56.86 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 448 GTexel/s | 224 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 10.07 GFLOPS | 9.098 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 2.00 MB |
| Die Size | 545 mm² | 276 mm² |
| Transistors | 13600 Million | 12000 Million |
| Required PSU | 550 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| 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 2080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB


Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB


GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB


PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (12 benchmarks)



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ELDEN RING
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Wins!
Based on 12 benchmarks across 4 games

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
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